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Director, Strategy

New York, NYFull-time$160k2026-10-14 → 2026-10-21

Core

Lead advertising strategy across NYT's digital, audio, print, and events platforms to create integrated programs and compelling creative briefs for brand clients.

Role type

Director, Advertising Strategy (Management & Strategy)

Builds

Integrated advertising programs, creative briefs, and client proposals for NYT media offerings.

Domain

Media & Advertising (Digital, Audio, Print, Events)

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Cross-platform advertising strategy, team management (3-6 strategists), stakeholder management, RFP management, creative briefing, media strategy, research & insights, client proposal development, category fluency.

Preferred skills

Bachelor's Degree.

Technologies

Proprietary research tools, third-party research resources.

Responsibilities

Manage 3-6 strategists across 2-3 Categories; Co-lead resourcing across the Strategy Team; Consult with Sales leadership to improve processes; Engage with teams across the Ad Department to guide cross-functional solutions; Author and deliver creative briefs on tight turnarounds; Create and guide others in the creation of powerful proposals; Lead and project manage across relevant departments to create integrated programs for clients; Attend key sales calls to pitch advertising and media ideas.

Seniority

Director, Management & Mentorship