Associate Media Director
Core
Day-to-day steward of media issues for assigned brands, managing budget control, media activity flow, and strategic planning to deliver against client objectives.
Role type
Senior IC media director (strategy & management)
Builds
Media plans and buying strategies for major clients
Domain
Advertising & Marketing
Required skills
cross-channel planning and buying, strategic and critical thinking, team management, vendor relationship management, client relationship management, project management, digital media expertise
Preferred skills
MBA, experience with digital gadgets and communities (tablets, smartphones, social networks, apps, blogs)
Technologies
digital gadgets, social networks, apps, blogs
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain strong knowledge of clients' business and apply media understanding; work closely with Managers on media recommendations; manage timelines, projects, and personnel within direct report team; lead meetings with key clients; negotiate with vendors; manage multiple work streams simultaneously.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities