Integrated Media & Planning
Lead development of full-funnel integrated media strategies across all media channels.
Build annual, quarterly, & campaign-level media plans that align with company growth priorities, customer objectives, seasonal campaigns, & promotional moments.
Develop audience-first media strategies using customer insights, first-party data, research tools, historical performance, and market trends to inform channel mix, targeting, investment levels, & messaging opportunities.
Support media investment recommendations across channels, audiences, objectives, & business priorities.
Partner with teams to connect media plans to measurable brand, customer, traffic, revenue, & efficiency outcomes.
Identify new media opportunities, audience strategies, and test-and-learn initiatives that help Tractor Supply break through media clutter & improve campaign effectiveness.
Stay current on the evolving media marketplace.
Agency, Vendor & Cross-Functional Leadership
Serve as key strategic media partner across internal teams, agency partners, & media vendors.
Partner with agency teams & media vendors to develop, evaluate, negotiate, & execute media plans that support campaign & business objectives.
Collaborate with other business units to ensure media plans are aligned to business priorities & customer experience goals.
Contribute to campaign briefs, strategy sessions, creative reviews, media recommendations, & post-campaign readouts.
Evaluate media opportunities, sponsorships, partnerships, & emerging advertising solutions based on strategic fit, audience relevance, measurement capability, & expected impact.
Develop clear strategic point of view & support decision-making across cross-functional groups.
Build strong internal & external relationships to improve planning, decision-making, accountability, & execution.
Performance, Measurement & Optimization
Monitor & evaluate media performance using key media, customer, traffic, revenue, brand, & efficiency metrics.
Partner with Analytics & agency teams to support campaign measurement frameworks, learning agendas, incrementality opportunities, & performance readouts that connect media activity to business outcomes.
Translate campaign results & performance trends into clear recommendations for senior leadership & cross-functional stakeholders.
Lead optimization discussions across channel mix, audience strategy, creative performance, investment allocation, & campaign learnings.
Ensure insights from major campaigns are documented & applied to future planning cycles.
Champion a test-and-learn culture across media strategy, creative, audiences, & measurement.
Team Leadership
Manage, coach, and develop a high-performing team of integrated media professionals, fostering strategic thinking, accountability, collaboration, & continuous improvement.
Set clear priorities, expectations, & ways of working for team members, agency partners, & cross-functional stakeholders.
Encourage curiosity, innovation, & smart risk-taking while maintaining a strong focus on business outcomes, operational excellence, & responsible media investment.
Support Team Member growth through coaching, feedback, skill development, & opportunities to lead strategic planning, performance analysis, & cross-functional initiatives.
Build team culture rooted in trust, transparency, respect, & shared ownership of results.