Growth-Minded Paid Media Coordinator

Learning Resources; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing bonus potential

401k matching

Benefits package

Job summary

Learning Resources in Vernon Hills, IL is seeking a Marketing Coordinator, Paid Media to support digital media programs across US and international retailer sites and D2C channels. You will collaborate with internal teams and agency partners to drive growth for our brands, including hand2mind, Learning Resources, Brightkins and Educational Insights.

The role focuses on executing campaigns, QA validation, reporting, and optimization, with a path to lead paid media initiatives across multiple

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Marketing, Business, Advertising, or related field.
• 1–2 years of paid media experience in digital advertising campaigns.
• Ability to manage programs across multiple retailers and produce reports.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Execute and support paid media campaigns across digital channels.
• Perform pre-launch QA reviews to validate tracking, creative, and reporting.
• Coordinate campaigns directly and via agency partners to meet timelines and goals.
• Monitor performance, attribution, and optimization opportunities with partners.
• Develop recurring performance reports and translate data into insights for stakeholders.
• Monitor budgets, pacing, and spend, aligning with approved plans and flagging discrepancies.
• Support various digital advertising initiatives including DSP, retail media, paid search, and paid social.
• Maintain campaign documentation, budgets, and tracking frameworks; resolve issues proactively.
• Research emerging advertising channels and AI-powered tools to drive optimization.
• Respond promptly to questions and issues with a focus on customer service.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Proactive problem solving

Relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Marketing/Business/Advertising

Tools

Amazon DSP

Campaign management tools

Job description

Learning Resources in Vernon Hills, IL is seeking a Marketing Coordinator, Paid Media to support digital media programs across US and international retailer sites and D2C channels. You will collaborate with internal teams and agency partners to drive growth for our brands, including hand2mind, Learning Resources, Brightkins and Educational Insights.

The role focuses on executing campaigns, QA validation, reporting, and optimization, with a path to lead paid media initiatives across multiple