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Director, Paid Strategy and Planning

Plano, TexasFull-time$121k–$166k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Senior media expert providing departmental and client leadership, managing a media team, and enhancing the visibility of the media practice.

Role type

Director, Paid Strategy and Planning

Builds

Cross-channel media strategies (traditional and digital) for client marketing effectiveness and business growth

Domain

Media Planning & Buying

Required skills

Media planning and buying, Digital/interactive marketing, Traditional media, Team management, Business development, Client relationship management, Media strategy development, Proposal negotiation, Performance evaluation, Industry event representation

Preferred skills

Experience with media planning tools (Pathmatics, Vivix, Kantar, MRI, Comscore), Activation platforms (Prisma, Meta, AdWords)

Technologies

Pathmatics, Vivix, Kantar, MRI, Comscore, Prisma, Meta, AdWords

Responsibilities

Develop forward-thinking, innovative, cross-channel media strategies. Advise clients and internal teams on media opportunities. Serve as client team lead on medium to large media accounts, managing $20M+ in total media spend. Conceive, negotiate, and present cross-platform or large-scale media proposals. Guide and supervise a media team of 10+ employees. Attend and represent clients at industry events.

Seniority

Director, Senior Leadership