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Careersβ€ΊRolesβ€ΊAdvertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator
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Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator

The person making sure campaigns actually launch β€” coordinating assets, timelines, and approvals across teams.

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Enterprisingleading, persuading
Conventionalorganizing, detail-oriented
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Industries that often hire Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinators
Professional Services Β· 59%Technology & Information Β· 13%Wholesale & Distribution Β· 3%Entertainment & Media Β· 3%Retail Β· 2%Financial Services Β· 2%
Job markets for Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinators
Where Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator jobs concentrate Β· ~61 metro areas
Based on employment in related occupations
Mapped SOC categories:
Marketing
BLS Occupational Employment Statistics
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What it's like

What it's like to be a Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator

As a Campaign Coordinator, you're the organizational backbone of campaign execution. You're tracking creative assets, managing approval workflows, coordinating with media teams, and keeping everyone on schedule.

Your day involves a lot of checklists, status updates, and cross-functional communication. You're the person who knows where every asset is and what's blocking launch.

The people who succeed here are detail-obsessed and comfortable with repetitive work while learning. It's not glamorous, but you'll learn how campaigns actually get executed end-to-end.

What people in this role value
AchievementAbove avg
Working ConditionsAbove avg
RecognitionAbove avg
IndependenceAbove avg
RelationshipsAbove avg
SupportModerate
O*NET Work Values survey
Role Profile
StrategyExecution
StructuredAdaptable
ManagingContributing
CollaborativeIndependent
Things that vary from job to job as a Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator
Agency vs in-houseChannel focusCampaign volumeTool stack
High-volume shops (retail, e-commerce) run many campaigns simultaneously. Lower-volume environments allow more attention per campaign. Specific platforms (digital, TV, print) have different coordination needs.
✦ Editorial β€” written by Truest from industry research and career patterns
Career Paths

Where this role sits in the broader career landscape β€” and where it can take you.

Earning potential across this track
$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying387 metro areas, sorted by salary level
All experience levels1
This level's estimated range
INDUSTRIES PAYING ABOVE AVERAGE
Technology & Information$93K+13%
Professional Services$89K+8%
Energy & Utilities$86K+4%
Financial Services$80K-3%
Wholesale & Distribution$76K-8%
Compared to Marketing average across all industries
1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinators (SOC 11-2011.00), not just this title Β· BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
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What it takes to advance
Lateral Moves
Campaign Manager β†’
Move from coordination to ownership
Project Manager β†’
Apply organizational skills more broadly
Media Coordinator
Specialize in media planning and buying
Questions you might ask when interviewing
Walk me through how you'd manage a campaign with assets coming from multiple teams.
How do you handle last-minute changes to a campaign schedule?
What project management tools have you used?
✦ Editorial β€” career progression and interview guidance based on industry patterns
The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape β€” helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$63K–$208K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
21K
U.S. Employment
-2.2%
10yr Growth
2K
Annual Openings

How Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator pay & employment are changing

$76K$72K$68K$65K$61K201920202021202220232024$61K$76K
BLS OEWS May 2024 Β· BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034

Skills & Requirements

Active ListeningCritical ThinkingSpeakingSocial PerceptivenessReading ComprehensionJudgment and Decision MakingWritingCoordinationTime ManagementComplex Problem Solving
O*NET OnLine Β· Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mapped SOC Codes
11-2011.00

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Common questions about what it's like to be an Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator

What does an Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator do?

The person making sure campaigns actually launch β€” coordinating assets, timelines, and approvals across teams.

How much does an Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator make?

Median pay for an Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator is about $127K nationally, with the field ranging roughly from $63K to $208K depending on experience, employer, and metro (BLS).

What skills does an Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator need?

Core skills for this role include Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Social Perceptiveness, and Reading Comprehension.

What education do you need to be an Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator?

Most people in this role hold a bachelor's degree.

Is an Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator in demand?

Employment in this field is projected to decline about 2.2% through 2034, with roughly 21,100 people working in it today (BLS).

What jobs are similar to an Advertising Campaign Manager (ad Campaign Manager) Coordinator?

Closely related roles include Advertising Campaign Manager (Ad Campaign Manager), Account Specialist, and Senior Account Specialist.

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Federal data: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2024) Β· BLS Employment Projections Β· O*NET OnLine
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