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Account Director (Media)

Boston, Massachusetts; New York, New YorkFull-time$97k2026-10-07 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead strategic media planning and operations for complex healthcare accounts, translating business objectives into actionable media recommendations across HCP, DTC, and Payer audiences.

Role type

Senior Account Director (Media Strategy)

Builds

Integrated media strategies and channel architectures for pharmaceutical and healthcare clients

Domain

Healthcare / Pharmaceutical Marketing / Media Planning

Required skills

Strategic thinking, Team leadership, Client relationship management, Media strategy, Omnichannel planning, Budget allocation, Stakeholder management, Data analysis, Presentation skills, Talent development

Preferred skills

Pharmaceutical marketing expertise, Emerging channel knowledge, Agency thought leadership

Technologies

Media research tools, Planning frameworks, Measurement tools, Audience intelligence platforms

Responsibilities

Lead development of audience-centric media strategies, Oversee strategic direction and budget allocation, Partner with analytics and creative teams, Mentor strategy team members, Present strategic rationale to clients, Maintain expertise in healthcare regulations and media landscapes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people management