Paid Media Governance Consultant (Remote)

Location : Remote with CST working hours

Travel Requirements : ~15% annual travel to NYC and Chicago

Job Type : 12-month W2 Hourly Contract (potential to extend / convert)

Compensation Range : up to $120 / hr

Benefits : health / vision / dental, 401k, and more ( )

We are hiring a Paid Media Governance Consultant on a contract basis for our client in the pharmaceutical industry.

The Paid Media Governance Consultant role is a key partner within the US Omni-channel Experience team, tasked with building and scaling paid media capabilities. This role will establish and enforce the strategic frameworks, standards, and best practices that govern all paid media execution across the enterprise. By ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and financial accountability, this Director will be instrumental in maximizing the return on our media investments and advancing brand objectives.

This position requires deep expertise in the life sciences industry and the digital media landscape to effectively architect our approach to paid media. The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader with a proven ability to manage complex partner relationships and drive enterprise-wide adoption of best-in-class processes.

Responsibilities

This leader will serve as the central point of governance for paid media, liaising between internal brand teams, external agencies, and technology partners to drive performance and accountability.

Strategic Governance & Framework Development

• Develop, implement, and enforce enterprise-wide standards for media planning, buying, activation, and measurement.
• Establish clear Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and benchmarking frameworks tailored to brand objectives and industry best practices.
• Architect and manage the key terms, performance standards, and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) within all paid media partner Statements of Work (SOWs) to ensure performance and accountability.
• Drive the strategic alignment between marketing objectives and paid media execution, including channel strategy, audience segmentation, and budget allocation.
• Work with legal and procurement to structure and manage MSA and SOWs to ensure vendor benefits.

Financial Oversight & Performance Management

Stakeholder & Partner Management

Compliance & Innovation

Required Experience & Knowledge

Skills & Competencies

Technical Proficiency

Other Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Job ID : 1100816

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including : medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.