Job Summary / Description :
KPTV - FOX / Gray Digital Media in Portland seeks a Digital Marketing Specialist to support our Marketing Executives with client-facing, post‑sale campaign planning, trafficking, and optimization. You’ll manage cross‑platform digital advertising (display, video, OTT / CTV, social, search), implement pixels / UTMs and GA reporting, and drive measurable results for local businesses through data-driven insights.
We’re seeking an energetic, strategic Digital Marketing Specialist who loves collaborating, problem-solving, and driving measurable results. In this role, you’ll be the go-to digital expert supporting our Marketing Executives (MEs) - bridging sales and strategy to craft, launch, and optimize multi-channel campaigns. You’ll bring creativity, data-driven insights, and a passion for local business growth to every project.
Duties / Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
Strategy & Planning
- Partner daily with MEs to build digital strategies that align with client goals and KPIs
- Translate client objectives into clear post-sale marketing plans, timelines, and deliverables
- Identify opportunities for cross-platform solutions that leverage display, video, OTT / CTV, search, and social
Execution & Operations
Manage post-sale campaign setup across platforms; coordinate creative assets, targeting, budgets, and flightingOversee tracking implementation, including pixels, UTMs, and conversion events to ensure accurate measurementWork with internal and external teams to traffic assets and confirm launch readinessOptimization & Insights
Monitor performance and proactively optimize campaigns for efficiency and scaleDiagnose performance drivers across audiences, creative, placements, and inventory; test and iterateBuild clear, insightful reports that turn analytics into meaningful recommendations for clients and internal teamsGrowth & Collaboration
Join post-sale client calls with MEs to present results and guide next step optimizationsSurface upsell, renewal, and cross-sell opportunities based on data-backed insightsShare success stories, case studies, and best practices to elevate digital expertise across the sales teamProcess & Quality
Maintain organized documentation, trafficking sheets, and reporting cadenceEnsure all deliverables and reporting are accurate and on timePerform additional duties as assigned by managementQualifications / Requirements :
What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related fieldyears in digital marketing, media sales, or account management (broadcast or agency experience preferred)Strong grasp of digital channels and tactics : display, OTT / CTV, video, search, and social advertisingExcellent communication and presentation skills—able to explain data and ideas clearly to clients and colleaguesCollaborative, approachable teammate with a service mindset and strong follow-throughAnalytical thinker with high attention to detail and a continuous improvement mentalityProficiency with analytics and office tools : Google Analytics (GA), PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and OutlookA proactive, self-starting attitude with curiosity, creativity, and a genuine passion for digital mediaBonus Skills (Nice to Have)
Experience with ad platforms (, Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, YouTube), DSPs, or ad serversFamiliarity with tag managers, pixel frameworks, and attribution modelsComfort building dashboards and visualizations for non-technical audiencesSuccess in This Role Looks Like
On-time launches with accurate tracking and documentationClear, action-oriented reporting that ties performance to client outcomesMeasurable optimization wins (, improved CTR / Engagement, lower CPA, stronger ROAS)Strong partnerships with MEs and clients that lead to renewals and growthWhy KPTV / Gray Digital Media
Mission-driven local impact backed by a national digital networkCollaborative culture with ongoing training and professional developmentOpportunity to shape solutions that help local businesses thriveHow to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief note about your experience driving measurable results for clients. If available, include - examples (or summaries) of campaigns you’ve helped optimize and the outcomes achieved.
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now" , upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal )
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