Media, Director
Core
Lead media buying operations, strategy, and team management for large brands across omnichannel platforms.
Role type
Senior leadership media director (buying)
Builds
Sophisticated media investment strategies and omnichannel media plans for large brands
Domain
Digital media buying and advertising
Required skills
Large-scale media buying proficiency, team leadership and mentorship, client relationship management, strategic media planning, omnichannel strategy development, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Analytics and attribution systems fluency, emerging media technology adoption, portfolio brand management
Technologies
Facebook/Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn, TikTok, Google, Bing, Amazon (AMS/DSP/AMG), Roku, Hulu, Spotify, Pandora, Google Analytics, Meta CAPI, MOAT/IAS/Double Verify, Nielsen/Millward Brown/Oracle Measurement, VIQ, Neustera, Placed, 9th Decimal, PlaceIQ, Dialogtech
Responsibilities
Oversee a team of media buyers providing leadership and mentorship; Act as the key contact for client and platform partners; Lead check-ins with key account and media counterparts; Develop and deliver sophisticated media investment strategies; Create media plans and assist in presentation material creation; Collaborate across agency disciplines to craft holistic omnichannel media strategies; Establish internal policies and POVs on agency partnerships and the digital media landscape; Manage up to senior leadership regarding crucial client business aspects; Proactively bring new/emerging opportunities to clients; Forge and maintain client relationships; Work with HR to teach, engage, and grow direct reports
Seniority
Director, senior leadership IC