Senior Manager, Digital Strategy

Company: Media.Monks
Location: Schiller Park
Posted on: March 21, 2026

Job Description:

Please note that we will never request payment or bank account information at any stage of the recruitment process. As we continue to grow our teams, we urge you to be cautious of fraudulent job postings or recruitment activities that misuse our company name and information. Please protect your personal information during any recruitment process. About the Role As a Senior Manager, Digital Strategy, you’ll be building performance, guiding media teams and orchestrating growth for top advertisers. This role is for you if you relish managing client relationships, as well as guiding digital paid media strategy across paid search, & social. You’ll be working at the intersection of online advertising execution and sustained growth. We are looking for someone with a passion for digital marketing who wants to join a fast-growing, fun digital agency that is hyper-focused on client performance and bridging the gap between brand and demand media. The ideal candidate is confident in their ability to drive strategy for SEM & Social performance while speaking and advising on measurement, brand, and cross channel performance that tie into core KPIs. Responsibilities: Act as an Account Lead across 3-5 of Performance.Monks clients Run client calls for weekly performance with additional meetings for Quarterly Business Reviews and Planning Help to build, manage, and maintain the client relationship Drive overall account strategy, forecasting, and media planning for omnichannel media teams Work with measurement and research teams to deliver industry insights and relevant performance based updates Encourage expansion into new digital paid media channels to facilitate growth and bring innovative ideas to your clients to help achieve maximum growth About You The essentials: 3 years of multichannel marketing experience with clients across paid search, paid social, remarketing efforts Familiarity with planning tools such as MRI Simmons, Nielsen Media Impact, and Pathmatics Experience forecasting and allocating digital marketing budgets across channels respective to brand and performance media goals You are a communication guru when presenting digital marketing strategy to executive audiences You frequently find yourself stepping into leadership roles and want those around you to succeed Not afraid to get in the weeds, but still able to see the trees, forest, and ecosystem ‘Strategic’ and ‘Innovative’ are attributes commonly associated with you 4-year college degree or equivalent work experience At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission. What We Offer Benefits Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance - more about our coverage here! Generous PTO and 15 company-wide holidays 401k with company contribution Paid parental leave Work-life balance with an emphasis on personal well-being Career growth in a disruptor space & entrepreneurial opportunities within the Monks network A globally diverse & inclusive culture with employee resource groups such as S4 Melanin, Pride.Monks, Cultura.Monks, and more! This role is subject to our Return to Office (RTO) policy. If you reside within a commutable distance of one of our office locations, you will be expected to work from the office a set number of days per week. The specific details, including the number of required office days, will be in accordance with the company’s then-current RTO policy, which is subject to change from time to time. Monks has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what Monks may pay for the position at the time of posting. Monks may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on job-related factors, but not based on a candidate’s sex or any other protected status. Salary Range: $81,000—$97,000 USD About Monks Monks is the global, digital-first, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4 Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global Marketing and Technology Services to redefine how brands interact with the world. Through Monks.Flow, its flagship AI ecosystem for marketing orchestration, Monks transforms marketing into a growth engine, collapsing timelines and connecting brands to culture in real time. By deploying bespoke intelligent agents across disciplines and delivering culturally relevant, high-impact creative and digital solutions, Monks solves key critical business challenges across the entire brand enterprise to help brands sustain long-term impact. Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services, ranks among Cannes Lions Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-25) and remains the only partner featured in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). Named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023) and The One Show’s inaugural AI Pioneer Organization, Monks was also awarded Business Intelligence Group’s 2025 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Award in both the Organizational and AI Product categories. As a trusted partner to cutting-edge innovators in tech, Monks earned titles such as Optimizely Experimentation Partner of the Year (2025), runner-up for the Adobe Firefly Partner Award (2024), and Workato’s AI Visionary Customer Impact Award (2024). Additionally, Monks achieved a record-breaking number of FWAs and continues to hold the most of any partner.

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