Skai

Senior Retail Media Manager

Skai
Posted 10/22/2026full-timeChicago • United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in enterprise retail media strategy and execution, with a strong focus on campaign optimization across major platforms like Amazon and Walmart. Capable of providing actionable insights through advanced analytics and mentoring less experienced colleagues.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Enterprise Retail Media OwnershipFull-Stack Amazon And Walmart ExpertiseAdvanced Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC) UseRoot-Cause AnalysisRetail Media Ecosystem Fluency

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own strategy, performance, and outcomes for an assigned book of enterprise retail media accounts
  • Plan, build, and optimize campaigns across Amazon, Walmart, Instacart, Target, and other retail media networks
  • Manage campaigns day to day as account requirements dictate
  • Investigate performance issues and opportunities and provide actionable recommendations
  • Advise senior client stakeholders on media planning, budget allocation, and retail media best practices
  • Lead QBRs and strategic reviews
  • Support renewals, growth conversations, and escalations
  • Build custom analyses, reports, and automations
  • Serve as the regional retail media subject matter expert
  • Support internal stakeholders across the business
  • Mentor less experienced colleagues and contribute to playbooks and processes
  • Partner with product development, sales, technical account management, and sales engineers on platform innovation and market opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • US-based
  • Enterprise retail media ownership, accountable for strategy through execution
  • Full-stack Amazon and Walmart expertise across search and DSP
  • Experience with Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, Sponsored Display, Amazon DSP, Walmart Connect sponsored search, Walmart DSP, Vendor Central, Seller Central, and 1P versus 3P distinction
  • Advanced Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC) use beyond out-of-the-box templates
  • Root-cause analysis and ability to tie metrics to business objectives
  • Retail media ecosystem fluency across retailer economics, onsite, offsite, DSP, 1P, 3P, and shopper marketing
  • Advanced use of generative AI tools such as Claude for technical outputs
  • Ability to translate ambiguous client goals into strategies, plans, and narratives
  • Ability to work with stakeholders from analysts to budget-owning executives
  • Experience operating cross-functionally in fast-paced, matrixed environments
  • Ownership and follow-through
  • Strongly preferred: breadth across Instacart, Target, Roundel Media Studio, Criteo, CitrusAd, Epsilon, Kroger Precision Marketing, or Amazon Retail Ad Service
  • Strongly preferred: agency-side background, coaching/informal leadership, commercial exposure, total commerce context, and Skai or comparable retail media/search management platform experience
  • Ability to travel up to 10-15%

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Additional bonus compensation
  • Hybrid home/office work arrangement
  • Ability to travel up to 10-15%
  • Diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Reasonable accommodation for qualified disabled applicants

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Hard Skills
Campaign OptimizationPerformance AnalysisBudget AllocationGenerative AI ToolsSponsored ProductsSponsored BrandsAmazon DSPWalmart Connect Sponsored SearchVendor CentralSeller Central
Soft Skills
Stakeholder ManagementMentoringStrategic PlanningCommunicationOwnership
Tools & Technologies
Amazon Marketing CloudWalmart DSPSkaiCriteoCitrusAd
Industry Keywords
Retail Media Networks1P And 3P DistinctionShopper MarketingTotal Commerce ContextCross-Functional Collaboration