Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking to hire a Acquisition Marketing Specialist (Media Account / Project Manager) for an apparel company. • Locations: Hybrid in Ventura, CA • Rate: $35-40/hr • Duration: 3 months to start • • Benefits offered • • This role will be instrumental in managing day-to-day campaign execution, collaborating with digital agencies and publishers, and driving performance through strategic insights. What you’ll do: • Serve as a primary contact for external agencies managing affiliate , paid search, paid social, video, and programmatic campaigns. Escalate strategic questions as needed. • Monitor campaign performance, implement optimizations adjustments to in-market campaigns, and deliver actionable insights to inform strategy. • Assist with budget management: prepare monthly spend forecasts, revise insertion orders, and reconcile planned vs. actual spend. • Create trafficking sheets, generate UTM codes, and collaborate with operations to ensure media follows best practices. Build and deploy audience segments across digital platforms. • Conduct research on media platforms, ad placements, and competitive strategies to identify innovative opportunities. Support RFPing of new vendors as needed. • Support direct media buys: negotiate with publishers, implement tracking, align with marketing strategy, and deliver performance recaps. Who you are: • Proficient in digital ad platforms and campaign strategy, with a strong analytical mindset. • Skilled at translating complex data sets into clear, actionable insights. • Experienced in building and managing digital media campaigns. • Proactive and resourceful, with a passion for continuous learning. • Process-oriented, with a focus on improving workflows and operational efficiency. • Detail-focused, with the ability to QA trafficking sheets and ensure flawless execution. • Collaborative and communicative, with strong interpersonal skills and a growth mindset. Experience you bring: • 2+ years of experience managing digital media campaigns, either in-house or at an agency. • Experience in ecommerce; apparel industry experience is a plus. • Apparel industry experience is preferred. • Functional knowledge of ad platforms including Google Ads,Reddit Ads, DSPs/Programmatic Display, Pinterest Ads, and Snapchat Ads. • Proficiency in GA4 and familiarity with marketing attribution platforms. • Experience with marketing attribution platforms is a plus. • Strong skills in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. To learn more about this opportunity, apply now. Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf.