Hiring: Associate Director, Commerce Company: Starcom Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:11:52 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint About the job Experience: •5+ years of related experience •2+ years of team management experience eCommerce media buying and planning experience is required Required Skills: •Starcom is the world's first standalone media agency, a storied innovator that continues to lead the way for many of the world's best brands. •Starcom has long been the professional birthplace and proving ground for marketing leaders – CEOs, CMOs, sales leaders, and technology pioneers – and we continue to drive the industry with peerless talent and relentless innovation. •From the start, we've known that achieving growth for our clients requires understanding and connecting with real people where they live and work, in ways they value. •In an AI era, we remain ""Guided By Humanity,"" a phrase that describes our foundational belief that human expertise must remain in the driver's seat, supported by the best processes and technology. •With our proprietary capabilities and Publicis Media's industry-leading resources and clout, we create ideas that move people and drive transformative business outcomes for brands. •The ideal candidate must have strong team management, and expert-level eCommerce experience. Our eCommerce team works across a diverse range of sectors on some of the largest and most dynamic clients within the agency. We are looking for an enthusiastic leader who is keen to submerge themselves into a number of projects. •Oversee the client's strategy and growth of Amazon Marketing Services (AMS) Paid Search/Sponsored Product Listings as well as Amazon Media Group (AMG) services such as on-site display advertising and AAP •Become a subject matter expert and educate teams and clients of the eCommerce retail environment Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred, preferably in marketing, advertising, business, engineering, statistics, economics, sociology, or equivalent •Excellent communication and organizational skills •Demonstrated capacity to work independently and collaboratively with diverse groups •Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel and PowerPoint as well as other equivalent programs and as appropriate specific industry tools and technology •A proven ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects effectively and work well under pressure to deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines •Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities with the ability to think unconventionally in proposing solutions Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!