CareerPlan

Director, Media Planning and Placement

North AmericaFull-time$130k–$170k2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Manage day-to-day execution of client advertising campaigns, lead media plan development, and deliver performance reports.

Role type

Senior IC media planning and placement director

Builds

Client advertising campaigns and media plans

Domain

Public affairs and strategic communications

Required skills

Paid media account management, media planning, campaign performance analysis, vendor coordination, ad operations (trafficking, QA), financial tracking, mentoring, digital advertising strategy

Preferred skills

Self-serve ad platforms (Meta, X, LinkedIn, Reddit, Google), ad server experience (Campaign Manager 360), agency experience, public affairs experience

Technologies

Meta, X, LinkedIn, Reddit, Google search, Campaign Manager 360

Responsibilities

Devise advertising campaign strategy, run paid media accounts, support new business pitches, interact with external vendors, analyze campaign performance, coordinate with creative teams, assist in campaign setup, manage media buys and optimizations, track invoices, mentor junior staff, act as subject matter expert, conduct research for strategy

Seniority

Director, management & mentorship