Marketing Manager II, Media Excellence

Instacart is transforming the grocery industry, providing grocery delivery and household goods. This role is part of the Media team, which is evolving its operating model to serve multiple lines of business through in-house and agency-managed media. The role exists to design, own, and continuously improve the core mechanics of how the media team plans, executes, and optimizes work.

Responsibilities include redesigning media planning frameworks, templates, and cadences; implementing a scalable media operating system for budget pacing, performance reporting, campaign enablement, and process automation; simplifying intake, automation, and workflow tooling; running cross-functional operating rhythms; and executing change management for new systems.

Minimum qualifications: 7-10+ years in Marketing or Media Operations, Program Management, Business Operations, or related field; experience as a senior individual contributor; fluency in program management; systems mindset; strong understanding of media planning; excellent written communication; analytical fluency.

Preferred qualifications: experience with automation and AI tools; experience in retail, consumer tech, or marketplace businesses.

Compensation: CAN$121,000—$127,500 CAD base pay range, plus new hire equity grant and annual refresh grants.

This role is remote and only hiring in Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia.