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Mediabrands

Media Director

Boston, Massachusetts, United States; New York, New York, United States

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Seniority
Director
Stated salary
$140,000 per year
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
15 Sept 2026

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Position Overview

As a Media Director, you’ll support the vision and strategic plan for the account, ensuring success across Work Quality, Client Relationships, Financials, and Team Health. You’ll play a key role in planning and executing media strategies integral to their business success and launch industry-leading work that propels the business forward.

Responsibilities

Understand client objectives and ensure translation into actionable and measurable media objectives, strategies, and plan KPIs.

Manage and provide team leadership to the media plan process, including ideation formation, presentation, and implementation.

Manage multiple campaigns at a time across multiple channels when needed.

Manage the integration and partnership of internal cross functional SBU partners across client’s business as appropriate.

Work with SBU partners to ensure strategic alignment with performance-based campaigns (Search/Social/Programmatic).

Lead relationships with SBU’s, client agencies and internal teams to evaluate and select the right partners for investment.

Work closely with strategy and analytics to identify appropriate data strategies to promote growth.

Ensure plans deliver upon KPI’s by providing measurement touch bases throughout the campaigns.

Ensure full budget utilization, tracking and stewardship across all reporting markets – based on client specific needs.

Responsible and accountable to the implementation of media plan and deliverables, driving relationship with internal teams and partners including strategy, buying, analytics and SBUs

Required Skills and Experience

Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills

High level of comfort presenting to all levels of clients and internal senior management

Self-Starter, demonstrates initiative

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Thrives in fast paced environment; nimble, flexible, and solution-oriented

Solid awareness of industry trends and planning/measurement models

Ability to incorporate agency tools/practices/products

Desired Skills and Experience

6-8 years of experience within integrated planning; 3+ years as a people manager

Collaborative mindset; effective at communicating across multiple departments (client, broadcast buying team, analytics team, OOH team, etc.)

Prioritizes mentorship and career development of team

Proven track record with client relations and growing existing busines

  • Wage and Benefits
  • We offer a Total Rewards package that includes medical and dental coverage, 401(k) plans, flex spending, life insurance, disability, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and paid family benefits to support you and your family.
  • The salary range for this position is posted below. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position, market considerations, budgetary considerations, tenure and standing with the Company (applicable to current employees), as well as the employee’s/applicant’s skill set, level of experience, and qualifications.
  • Employment Transparency
  • It is the policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the American with Disabilities Act of 1990. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and other job functions are subject to modification. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

For applicants to jobs in the United States: In compliance with the current Americans with Disabilities Act and state and local laws, if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position please email [email protected].

Salary Range

$140,000 — $150,000 USD

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