Media Director Job at 80Twenty (New York)

Media Director, Planning

GSD&M is searching for a Media Director to join our Planning team. The ideal can...

Location

United States , Austin

Salary:

Not provided

GSD&M

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Lead with audience-first thinking
Digital mindset
Ability to lead a cross-functional media strategy team
Familiarity across all things digital
Strategic understanding of digital marketplace
Experience planning digital-heavy campaigns (direct, programmatic, paid search, paid social, custom partnerships/programs, gaming, social programs)
Ability to usher traditional media planning into the digital age
Meet with media sales reps and industry representatives regularly
Be a source of confidence for clients
Provide point-of-view on new media and technologies

Job Responsibility

Lead the overall client relationship and strategic development of media plan recommendations via research, historical client-based campaigns, and collaboration within the cross-functional agency team
Management and development of the Planning team
Partner closely with the Digital Solutions, Video Investment and Decision Science teams
Provide strategic thinking and oversight of work
Foster convergence
Challenge current operations and processes and make improvements that create efficiencies

What we offer

Inclusive environment
Generous benefits
Plenty of time off
Opportunities for growth

Fulltime

Group Media Director

H/L is looking for a Group Media Director who will work in a collaborative envir...

Location

United States , Oakland

Salary:

110000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Year

H/L Agency

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (required)
Minimum of over ten years of related experience in media planning and buying
Work experience in all media types
Solid writing and presentation skills
Working knowledge of standard media resources and tools
Entrepreneurial spirit
Highly attentive to detail and organization
Able to work well under pressure and with strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Proven problem-solving skills and impeccable multitasking abilities
Able to collaborate and build strong relationships with staff, clients, and vendors

Job Responsibility

Lead the strategic and innovative thinking with the media planning team and clients
Ensure media plans are strategic, innovative, and solid
Supervise the execution of media plans, including preparation of media budgets, schedules of insertions, contracts, and supporting materials
Prepare and present media plans, as needed, including objectives, strategy, rationale, and measurement frameworks
Consult with clients and internal teams on analytics, audience targeting, media mix modeling, segmentation, and frequent reporting
Collaborate with and lead media team members, as well as cross-agency departments
Expert understanding of clients’ business and marketing goals
Communicate daily with several clients across multiple lines of business
Evaluate, update, and ensure best practices are surpassed
Establish the systems and procedures needed for the team to produce timely, accurate, and innovative work

Fulltime

Director, Traditional Media Planning/Buying

We’re looking for an exceptional individual. If it’s you, you’ll be an integral ...

Location

United States , Tempe

Salary:

Not provided

Zion & Zion

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4+ years of experience buying traditional media, with a special focus on TV, radio and out of home
You know the importance of meeting with sellers so that you know and are aware of the options available in a selection set and how to apply that information to put together the best quality buy for a client
You should have at least some experience with digital media buying, inclusive of adserving, trafficking, and reporting
You know how digital fits into the bigger picture of a media mix
You know how to negotiate firmly, but fairly, and you work to get the most value out of a media buy for your clients
You understand the importance of post-buy analysis for optimizing future campaigns and making sure that you steward your client’s money as if it were your own
Experience with Strata is preferred
Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative data sources, and how this research will impact buying decisions
Experience in Excel – specifically with pivot tables – able to sort and organize data
Exceptional oral and written communications skills and ability to present to clients are a must

Associate Director, Digital Media Strategy

The Associate Director, Digital Media Strategy must have demonstrated expertise ...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

Zion & Zion

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience at a media planning & buying agency experience a must
Bachelor’s degree in Business or Communications (Marketing, Advertising, Finance, Business Administration, or similar)
Meticulous and detail-oriented
Proven track record and ability to mentor junior members of a team to teach and inform digital media best practices
Basic knowledge of traditional media
be able to speak strategically about how digital and traditional media work together
Extensive experience planning and buying digital media: Paid Social, Paid Search, and programmatic experience is required
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience presenting to client executives and upper management
Must be a proactive team player willing to roll your sleeves up and help the team as needed

Job Responsibility

Act as both an internal and client-facing subject matter expert for digital media strategy
Provide both internal and external (client facing) POV on the future state of digital media, as it related to changes in the industry
Communicate when and why to use different targeting methodologies (behavioral, contextual, demographic, lookalike, cross-device, retargeting) and speak on each to educate clients
Know when and why to use different digital media channels (based on client business objectives and KPIs)
Utilize a data-driven approach to budget allocation decision making
Perform hands-on optimization of digital campaigns and delegate digital campaign optimization efforts to team members when necessary
Put together clear and concise presentations
Analyze the meaning behind data and communicate key findings and highlights to clients
Pull media pacing reports and analyze against KPIs
Contribute to thought leadership content around digital media strategy (blogs, articles, whitepapers)

Associate Media Director

Inizio Evoke Media is looking for an Associate Media Director experienced in all...

Location

United States , Philadelphia

Salary:

125000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Year

Inizio Evoke

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience, leading teams, communicating
At least 3 years managerial experience overseeing a team of employees at a media or full-service ad agency
Multichannel media experience is a must, inclusive of digital and traditional/linear media forms
Experience in Pharmaceutical/Healthcare or Medical Device
Understanding of “media strategy” and development of holistic media solutions
Comfortable working on clients who are very involved in the daily process as partners/collaborators
Has ability to assume specific account-oriented responsibilities if asked
Drive thought leadership, POVs and crafts presentation that ignite and innovate the business
Generates client confidence as a trusted advisor by listening and understanding their problems or concerns and speaking with authority on how we will address them
Storyteller and presentation abilities

Job Responsibility

Lead an exciting client where we are leading multi-channel/omni-channel performance-based, digital communications planning and buying
Partner and lend important counsel to our clients
Understand marketing challenges that our clients face and empower the media team to think creatively across all lines of business
Be a collaborative and inspiring and dynamic manager and mentor to work with the Media Director to inspire and continue to develop a team
Bear accountability for all deliverables and work produced by the team
Build and maintain better processes for more strategic, efficient, and integrated activation and department wide collaboration
Ensure that we are measuring success in the right way and providing this information to our clients
Be both strategic and hands-on, have a project management sensibility and be engaged and passionate about delivering outstanding media ideas and work

What we offer

Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Vacation
401K

Fulltime

Associate Media Director

Inizio Evoke Media is looking for an Associate Media Director experienced in all...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

125000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Year

Inizio Evoke

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience, leading teams, communicating
At least 3 years managerial experience overseeing a team of employees at a media or full-service ad agency
Multichannel media experience is a must, inclusive of digital and traditional/linear media forms
Experience in Pharmaceutical/Healthcare or Medical Device
Understanding of “media strategy” and development of holistic media solutions
Comfortable working on clients who are very involved in the daily process as partners/collaborators
Has ability to assume specific account-oriented responsibilities if asked (comfortable with both client management responsibilities and team project mgmt.)
Drive thought leadership, POVs and crafts presentation that ignite and innovate the business
Generates client confidence as a trusted advisor by listening and understanding their problems or concerns and speaking with authority on how we will address them
Storyteller and presentation abilities

Job Responsibility

Lead an exciting client where we are leading multi-channel/omni-channel performance-based, digital communications planning and buying
Partner and lend important counsel to our clients
Understand marketing challenges that our clients face and empower the media team to think creatively across all lines of business
Be a collaborative and inspiring and dynamic manager and mentor to work with the Media Director to inspire and continue to develop a team
Bear accountability for all deliverables and work produced by the team
Build and maintain better processes for more strategic, efficient, and integrated activation and department wide collaboration
Ensure that we are measuring success in the right way and providing this information to our clients
Be both strategic and hands-on, have a project management sensibility and be engaged and passionate about delivering outstanding media ideas and work

What we offer

Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Vacation
401K

Fulltime

Associate Media Director

Inizio Evoke Media is looking for an Associate Media Director experienced in all...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

125000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Year

Inizio Evoke

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience, leading teams, communicating
At least 3 years managerial experience overseeing a team of employees at a media or full-service ad agency
Multichannel media experience is a must, inclusive of digital and traditional/linear media forms
Experience in Pharmaceutical/Healthcare or Medical Device
Understanding of “media strategy” and development of holistic media solutions
Comfortable working on clients who are very involved in the daily process as partners/collaborators
Has ability to assume specific account-oriented responsibilities if asked (comfortable with both client management responsibilities and team project mgmt.)
Drive thought leadership, POVs and crafts presentation that ignite and innovate the business
Generates client confidence as a trusted advisor by listening and understanding their problems or concerns and speaking with authority on how we will address them
Storyteller and presentation abilities

Job Responsibility

Lead an exciting client where we are leading multi-channel/omni-channel performance-based, digital communications planning and buying
Partner and lend important counsel to our clients
Understand marketing challenges that our clients face and empower the media team to think creatively across all lines of business
Be a collaborative and inspiring and dynamic manager and mentor to work with the Media Director to inspire and continue to develop a team
Bear accountability for all deliverables and work produced by the team
Build and maintain better processes for more strategic, efficient, and integrated activation and department wide collaboration
Build and maintain client relationships
Oversee all aspects of integrated media planning and activation
Stay current with industry best practices
Understand the importance of basing all planning on important consumer/user behaviors

What we offer

Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Vacation
401K

Fulltime

Associate Director, Media Planning & Buying

Execute innovative marketing strategy through a diverse channel mix, for leading...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Blue State

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

6-8 years experience in a hands-on paid media planning and buying role using a mix of digital channels (Social, Search, Display, Video, Audio, etc)
Demonstrated experience translating client business goals into cohesive media strategies and specific KPIs, and a record executing campaigns that delivered on those goals
Experience working with non-profits, with fundraising and/or income objectives within paid media campaigns
Ability to effectively manage multiple clients and projects on time, within budget, and meet performance goals
High proficiency with digital advertising platforms — demonstrated mastery of paid social, paid search, and/or programmatic trading — as well as Google Analytics and other measurement platforms
Exceptional attention to detail, especially with regards to campaign setup and trafficking, QA, and reporting
Ability to adapt to new situations, solve problems on the fly, and communicate with those around you
A shared passion and curiosity for delivering change, including comfort with ambiguity, a restlessness that resists the status quo, and a commitment to quality

Job Responsibility

Translate clients’ strategic visions into media objectives and KPIs to accomplish a wide range of client objectives including direct response (lead gen and fundraising), awareness, persuasion, and advocacy
Analyse ongoing and historical performance data to identify opportunities for improvement, make strategic recommendations, and generate reporting and insights to drive optimisation
Have a strong POV on measurement, attribution, and conversion tracking, and apply that knowledge to strategic recommendations and ongoing campaign management
Participate in (and frequently lead) client-facing interactions — be the subject-matter expert for the platforms you manage
Plan, build, manage, and optimise media campaigns across multiple platforms, and oversee others in the team across multiple accounts to ensure media buying is efficient, effective and compliant
Work collaboratively with other internal or external teams, including media planners, strategists, account directors, designers, and analysts, to produce campaigns, creative ideas, audience and target recommendations, and experimental designs
Be an internal and external thought leader and help keep us up to date with the latest digital media trends by maintaining relationships with media partners, and engaging in media R&D projects, writing blog posts, and participating on panels

What we offer

Unlimited time off (inclusive of sick, personal and vacation days)
$1,250 annual in professional development funds (local equivalent)
Fully subsidised health and dental insurance for employees (subject to tax)
Generous pension match via salary sacrifice
Generous paid holiday schedule
Parental leave policy for up to 32.5 week of coverage at full pay, inclusive of all genders and supporting a range of family structures
Group Income Protection (GIP)
Group Life Assurance (GLA)
Optional holiday travel insurance
Pre-tax season ticket loans

Fulltime

Media Director

80Twenty

Location:
United States , New York ▼
San Francisco

Category:
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Job Posted:
January 18, 2026

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