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Skills
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Accomplishments
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Emma Coker
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Emma Coker

GARLAND,TX

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Desired Job Title

Associate Media DirectorLead Digital StrategistDigital Media ConsultantDigital Media Director

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Salary Range

$123000/yr - $200000/yr

Summary

Executive‑level media strategist with 25+ years of leadership in media strategy, planning, and activation, bringing deep expertise in guiding high‑performance teams, architecting integrated advertising ecosystems, and driving measurable business outcomes across complex, multi‑channel environments.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Media Director

Material+
GARLAND (remote), TX
05.2020 - 03.2026
  • Developed and executed comprehensive media strategies for diverse clients, enhancing campaign effectiveness across multiple channels.
  • Analyzed market trends to enhance media planning and execution.
  • Oversaw budget allocation for advertising campaigns, optimizing resource utilization to maximize impact.
  • Recommended digital advertising strategies to improve brand visibility.
  • Monitored industry trends and best practices to inform strategic decisions.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify and prioritize growth opportunities within client accounts.
  • Presented campaign performance insights to stakeholders for informed decision-making.
  • Trained junior staff on media planning tools and best practices.

Lead Digital Strategist

Firehouse Agency
Dallas, Texas
10.2011 - 04.2020
  • Directed media strategy from ideation to post-campaign reporting, aligning efforts with client objectives.
  • Initiated hands-on management of key programmatic desk with several DSPs.
  • Facilitated brainstorming sessions that generated innovative digital content ideas, enhancing campaign creativity.

Digital Media Consultant

Gauge Digital
Dallas, Texas
2008 - 2011

Crafted digital media plans, implemented initiatives, and delivered reports for various Dallas agencies and corporations

Digital Media Director

Click Here (The Richards Group)
Dallas, Tx
1998 - 2008

Played a key role in establishing the digital media department at The Richards Group. Oversaw Travelocity’s digital initiatives and led digital strategy and execution for multiple clients across a wide range of industries.

Education

Associate -

Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX
01-1987

US Air Force
01-1987

Skills

  • Advertising media strategy
  • Campaign management and reporting
  • Programmatic buying and management
  • Media buying operations
  • Search engine marketing
  • Performance optimization
  • Target audience research
  • Market strategy development
  • Budget management and forecasting
  • Data analysis interpretation
  • Media partnerships
  • Innovation facilitation
  • Stakeholder management
  • Market plan optimization

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Accomplishments

DFWIMA Board & President: 2008-2026

Timeline

Associate Media Director - Material+
05.2020 - 03.2026
Lead Digital Strategist - Firehouse Agency
10.2011 - 04.2020
Digital Media Consultant - Gauge Digital
2008 - 2011
Digital Media Director - Click Here (The Richards Group)
1998 - 2008
Angelo State University - Associate,
US Air Force - ,
Emma Coker