At Bath & Body Works, we believe everybody deserves to feel good. When you join us, you're part of more than an iconic fragrance and personal care brand — you become part of Gingham Nation, where people are at the center of everything we do.
We believe great associate experiences create great consumer experiences. When our associates feel supported, inspired and empowered, consumers feel it. Whether you're starting your career or building your next chapter, we invest in your growth so you can learn, lead and help create feel good moments every day.
• Own the annual paid media plan, investment approach, roadmap, and planning calendar, translating strategic direction into full-funnel plans that balance brand building, demand generation, performance, and lifecycle objectives.
• Lead planning, activation, and optimization across video, CTV, OOH, display, audio, search, social, app, affiliate, commerce media, and emerging platforms, making timely in-flight decisions on channel mix and performance.
• Build out the Retail Media practice to drive new customer acquisition across channel expansion partners such as Amazon, Ulta, and TikTok Shop, partnering with Commercial, Marketing, and ecosystem partners on growth plans, measurement, and test-and-learn roadmaps.
• Connect media with Social, CRM, Loyalty, E-commerce, and Partnerships to create a seamless customer journey.
• Drive adoption of a multi-layered measurement framework, partnering with Analytics, Consumer Insights, Finance, and agencies to turn performance data and incrementality learnings into investment recommendations and executive-ready insights.
• Lead agency, platform, and technology partner relationships, setting clear standards for planning, testing, optimization, reporting, and performance accountability.
• Advance AI-enabled capabilities, automation, and audience-led planning to improve targeting, personalization, optimization, and efficiency, scaling successful pilots into everyday capabilities.
• Develop investment scenarios and recommendations that clearly frame tradeoffs, risk, and expected business impact for senior leadership.
• Lead, develop, and grow a high-performing paid media team, building capabilities in strategic planning, full-funnel investment, measurement, and AI-enabled optimization while fostering a culture of experimentation and continuous improvement.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in paid media, integrated or performance marketing, digital marketing transformation, or media strategy; retail, consumer product, or highly customer-centric business experience preferred.
• 7+ years leading media teams, agency partnerships, and platform relationships.
• Proven success managing significant media budgets across brand and performance channels, with accountability for effectiveness, efficiency, and commercial outcomes.
• Deep expertise in media planning, investment strategy, audience development, measurement, and modern adtech/martech, including AI-enabled solutions and automation.
• Ability to translate business objectives into integrated media strategies and influence senior executives and cross-functional partners across Finance, Analytics, Technology, CRM, E-commerce, Brand, and Commercial.
• A commercially rigorous systems thinker who connects audience, creative, data, and measurement to business outcomes and explains media impact in terms leaders and Finance can act on.
• A builder and coach who elevates team capability and leads effectively through ambiguity and change.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Feeling good starts with you. We invest in benefits that support your well-being, growth and future, helping you thrive as a creator of feel good — every day. Benefits for eligible associates include:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not make employment decisions based on an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status, and we comply with all laws concerning nondiscriminatory employment practices. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates and job applicants with disabilities. Our management team is dedicated to ensuring fulfillment of this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, associate activities and general treatment during employment. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.
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