Media Analyst

Our client, one of the world's largest investment companies, is actively looking for a Media Analyst to join their team in Malvern, PA! This role is onsite hybrid so local candidates are required.***This is a 6 month contract with the opportunity to extend or convert***This Media Analyst will support the programmatic and digital advertising lifecycle within the organization's talent acquisition space. Reporting directly to a Media Manager, you will be the primary steward of a $20k/month ($240k+ annualized) budget. Your focus will be on the execution, daily pacing, and deep-dive reporting of banner and programmatic campaigns to ensure high-quality applicant flow into internal systems.ResponsibilitiesCampaign Operations: Execute and monitor programmatic banner ads and digital placements across recruitment channels (LinkedIn, Indeed, etc.).Budget Stewardship: Manage monthly spend (~$20k) with high precision, ensuring no overspends while maximizing lead volume.Performance Reporting: Prepare daily and weekly "data views" for internal stakeholders, translating campaign metrics into hiring insights.Conversion Tracking: Analyze the full funnel from ad click to internal application, specifically tracking Cost Per Conversion and Quality of Hire.Stakeholder Support: Collaborate with the Media Manager to prepare "ready-to-approve" buy plans and performance summaries for leadership.Required Skills & Experience2–3 years of hands-on experience in digital media or performance marketing.Proven experience managing $100k–$200k+ in annualized media spend with a focus on ROI.Proficiency in Excel (advanced formulas) and familiarity with dashboarding tools (Tableau/PowerBI) for "internal utilization" reports.Extreme attention to detail—errors in recruitment spend can lead to significant gaps in the talent pipeline.