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Manager Media Strategy

Ulta Beauty

Bolingbrook, IL
Full Time
Senior
88k-117k
2 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty's own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring hair, skin, brow, and make-up services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategy, planning, implementation, execution and reporting of media campaigns across paid media channels and across the full funnel.
  • Review and evaluate marketing briefs and communicate key information to agency partners to help develop media plans across 'always on' category & evergreen programs.
  • Maintain Monday.com to help organize timelines and feedback of designated programs.
  • Manage creative requests, timelines and collection of media assets.
  • Responsible for bringing our integrated marketing partners along on strategy, tactical plans, creative reviews and approvals.
  • Collect and synthesize feedback from cross-functional partners, and ensure timely, clear communication of updates to the agency team.
  • Manage weekly reporting and optimizations with agency partners.
  • Present key wrap ups and learnings to stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 5+ years of experience developing and executing integrated media strategies across traditional and digital channels.
  • Deep understanding of the media landscape and media consumption.
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills with internal stakeholders, media agencies, and external media partners.
  • Able to manage competing priorities across functions and influence resource allocation by aligning with business and strategic goals.
  • Knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel, Word, SharePoint and PowerPoint.
  • Able to work independently.
  • Strong and effective presentation skills.
  • Detail oriented and able to proof own work.
  • Adaptable to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complexity and drive solutions.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with full funnel channel programs and holistic media campaigns.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and agency partners.

Qualifications

  • Educational background in marketing or related field, or equivalent experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life and disability benefits.
  • Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
  • The pay range for this position is $88,200.00 - $117,000.00 per year with the opportunity for additional compensation pursuant to the company's bonus plan.

Working at Ulta Beauty

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable laws and ordinances.

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Job Details

Posted AtSep 19, 2025
Job CategoryMedia Planning
Salary88k-117k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

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About Ulta Beauty

Website

ulta.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Bolingbrook, IL

Industry

Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers

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