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Izea Worldwide Inc

Freelance Paid Media Manager

Orlando, FL · On-site

$114K - $119K/yr

Analyze campaign performance data, performance reporting, identifying insights and opportunities for optimization * Help manage the lifecycle of paid media campaigns across platforms like Meta ...

Izea Worldwide Inc

Freelance Paid Media Manager

$125K - $131K/yr

Analyze campaign performance data, performance reporting, identifying insights and opportunities for optimization * Help manage the lifecycle of paid media campaigns across platforms like Meta ...

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Senior Analyst, Social

Chicago, IL · On-site

$59K - $82K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

By combining flawless media fundamentals with aggressive innovation, Spark inspires consumers to ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Senior Analyst, Social

Chicago, IL · On-site

$59K - $82K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

By combining flawless media fundamentals with aggressive innovation, Spark inspires consumers to ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Senior Analyst, Social

Chicago, IL · On-site

$59K - $82K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

By combining flawless media fundamentals with aggressive innovation, Spark inspires consumers to ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Senior Analyst, Social

Chicago, IL · On-site

$59K - $82K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

By combining flawless media fundamentals with aggressive innovation, Spark inspires consumers to ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance media analyst in the United States is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Freelance Media Analyst monitors and evaluates media coverage, social media trends, and digital content to assess brand presence, public sentiment, and media performance. They gather and analyze data from various sources, providing insights that help businesses refine their media strategies. Working independently, they may create reports, track key metrics, and identify emerging trends to guide decision-making. Their role is essential for brands, PR agencies, and organizations looking to measure the effectiveness of media campaigns.

What are the typical daily tasks and project workflows for a freelance media analyst?

As a Freelance Media Analyst, your daily tasks often include monitoring various media outlets, analyzing data on media coverage, preparing detailed reports, and identifying trends relevant to client objectives. You may be responsible for setting up media alerts, researching sentiment and reach, and communicating insights to clients or stakeholders. Projects often involve short-term analysis or ongoing monitoring, so you’ll need to manage your time efficiently and juggle multiple client requests. Collaboration is typically remote, but clear communication with clients and, occasionally, marketing teams is essential to ensure deliverables meet expectations. This role offers flexibility but requires self-motivation and strong attention to detail to succeed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the freelance media analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Media Analyst, a strong background in media research, data analysis, and effective written communication is essential, typically supported by a degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with media monitoring platforms, analytics tools (such as Google Analytics or Meltwater), and digital reporting systems is highly valued. Strong organizational skills, critical thinking, and the ability to work independently help freelance analysts manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. These skills ensure that analysts can deliver accurate, actionable insights to clients and adapt to a dynamic, project-based work environment.

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Analyst, Media Technology

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$49K - $71K/yr

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Job description

Company Description
Digitas is the Networked Experience Agency, built on the vision that we create magnetic experiences that earn the right for brands to exist in human networks. Today, and tomorrow. We deliver Networked Experiences by leveraging comprehensive data, technology, creative, media and strategy capabilities. Digitas delivers ambitious outcomes via unique solutions that include Creative Experiences, Integrated Media, Addressable Relationships, Social Marketing and Total Commerce. Celebrated by AdAge as Data and Insights Agency of the Year, U.S Campaign's Brand Experience Agency of the Year, Media Network of the Year and celebrated by Forrester and Gartner, Digitas serves the world's leading brands through a global network comprised of more than 5,500 employees across over 65 offices in 43 countries.
The Digitas culture is made up of fearless, inventive and generous Unicorns of all kinds.
Overview
Analyst, Media Technology
We're looking for an Analyst to join our Media Technology group - someone with an unwavering attention to detail who can support and ensure timely and accurate completion of digital advertising campaign deliverables.
Sound like you? Read on!
Day-to-day, your role includes:
  • You'll play a central role in digital marketing campaign execution, quality assurance and results reporting, and daily trafficking tasks of online ad campaigns. Day to day, your role will include:
  • Collecting creative/technical specifications from sites on all creative units, including pixel sizes, technical capabilities, and traffic deadlines specific to site
  • Uploading creative elements and mapping according to traffic instructions into an Ad Server
  • Generating tags, testing them and instructing relevant parties on implementation of tags/codes to ensure integrity of the intended plan
  • Confirming quality of all campaign elements - you'll be on top of ensuring that creative units, placements, URLs, impression trackers and click trackers are correct and correspond to the traffic sheet prior to campaign launch, and you will cross-check that all data has been inputted into third-party systems correctly
  • Maintaining daily/weekly QA and documentation of all creative units, placements, click URLs, click trackers, piggy backed pixels (measurement partners), and impression delivery
  • Identifying recurrent issues and alerting Media Tech Senior Analyst / Media Tech Manager to specific issues and possible solutions
  • Becoming proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Campaign Manager (third-party ad server)
  • Keeping a pulse on industry news & innovations - you'll attend and participate in presentations from vendors
  • Partner with team members dedicated to upholding clients Brand Safety standards ensuring the Brand Safety solution tags are in place, assist with troubleshooting when needed

Qualifications
We're looking for impactful experience, which typically includes:
  • Four years of college education and/or one to two years of experience in an office environment (preferably at a communications-related company, and ideally at a creative agency)
  • Computer skills (including proficiency in Microsoft Office), as well as an intuitive understanding of the digital tools that are reshaping the media and advertising world every day
  • Effective time-management, impeccable attention to detail and a compulsive ability to stay organized
  • Amazing communication skills - you're straightforward, you're candid and, above all, you're thoughtful and kind
  • Proficiency in managing numbers - if you can whip through an Excel document, you've got an ace in your pocket
  • A love of media - and the motivation to learn everything you can and get better at everything you do
  • Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALL• E, Midjourney) is a plus, especially for tasks like ideation, research, or content generation.

Got the sparkle? We'd love to hear from you!!!
2025-122767
Additional Information
Digitas is an equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com.
Compensation Range: $49,305 - $71,645 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 11/1/2025.
Compensation Range: USD $49,305.00 - USD $71,645.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 11/15/2025.

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