Specialist, Growth Marketing - Display
Salary Range $72,000 - $89,000* Job Description:
WHO WE ARE:
Saks Global is the largest multi-brand luxury retailer in the world, comprising Saks Fifth Avenue , Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks OFF 5TH. Powered by our talented colleagues, we are redefining luxury shopping by offering each customer a personalized experience across our store network and e-commerce platforms. Through strong partnerships with the world’s most esteemed brands, cutting-edge technology and the industry’s most comprehensive luxury customer data, Saks Global is shaping the future of retail.
YOU WILL BE:
As the Specialist, Growth Marketing - Display, you will own the strategy, execution, and optimization of our upper-funnel display advertising campaigns to drive brand awareness and business growth. Serving as the primary day-to-day lead for our external agencies and vendors, you will translate performance data into actionable insights, oversee creative development, and oversee the display budget from forecasting to billing. This is a highly collaborative role where you will partner with internal cross-functional teams—including Creative, E-commerce, Analytics, and Paid Social—to align display initiatives with overarching business goals and regularly share performance trends with leadership.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
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Drive and execute various upper-funnel display campaigns by defining the campaign objectives, identifying accurate audiences, and providing spend recommendations based on performance data
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Lead the creative briefing process and manage timely creative refreshes, track performance over time, identify best practices, and ensure all assets are delivered in time for campaign launch
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Analyze relevant performance metrics across campaigns (CTR, CPSV, CPM, ROAS, etc) to identify data-driven insights, proactively identify and synthesize trends or anomalies to better understand and drive overarching business performance
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Serve as the point of contact for our agency and vendors via email and in meetings, ensuring partner accountability and their understanding/alignment with business goals
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Identify and lead impactful optimizations to existing and new campaigns in close partnership with agency and vendors
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Assist in various ad hoc projects or workflows with relevant internal teams, including but not limited to Retail Media, Paid Social, and the broader display team
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Collaborate with multiple teams (e-commerce, analytics, creative, etc) to align display initiatives with broader business goals, regularly communicating performance updates, platform changes, and key learnings to leadership
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Support testing roadmap strategy, planning, and execution by staying ahead of emerging marketing trends and industry best practices and understanding overarching business priorities
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Oversee the Display advertising budget, managing pacing, forecasting, and the end-to-end billing process
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
Required Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (preferably Marketing, Economics, or Business Management)
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2+ years of digital performance marketing experience at a media agency or retail company. Minimum 2 years of full time experience managing display/programmatic campaigns (tracking, planning, reporting)
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Highly analytical and comfortable with data sets, able to conduct analysis independently and clearly communicate results to stakeholder audiences at all levels, internal & external
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Experience with high-growth consumer companies, ideally retail or luxury e-commerce businesses
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Understanding of display DSPs (e.g., DV360, The Trade Desk, etc.), capabilities and buying methods (Programmatic, PMP, direct IO)
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Strong business acumen with excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Experience in web analytics platforms (Adobe Analytics/Omniture/Tableau)
Preferred Qualifications:
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Prior experience using customer data platforms (CDPs, LiveRamp)