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Middle Seat is a progressive media firm specializing in digital persuasion and fundraising. While we’ve demonstrated strong capabilities in mixed-media campaigns, including TV, we aim to establish ourselves as a trusted TV media firm for high-profile campaigns and causes in upcoming cycles. The Senior Media Advisor will play a key role in achieving this goal by building relationships, providing strategic advice, and securing TV media buy contracts for the 2026 cycle.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and nurture relationships with candidates, campaign teams, and organizational principals (e.g., campaign managers, chiefs of staff, communications directors)
Act as a trusted strategic advisor, offering communications and campaign strategy guidance to build long-term trust
Regularly meet with principals through informal settings (e.g., coffees, lunches, dinners) and join strategic calls, maintaining consistent engagement over 12-15 months
Position Middle Seat as a go-to firm for mixed-media campaign strategy and TV ad production
Contribute to firm-wide business development efforts, participating in sales pitches, proposals, and providing strategic insights to secure new high-profile clients and expand existing clients in paid media sales
Secure TV and mixed-media buy opportunities for the 2026 cycle
Serve as the main point of contact for clients, maintaining strong communication and providing strategic recommendations throughout the campaign lifecycle
Oversee media buys, manage relationships with vendors and broadcasters, and ensure high-quality, timely execution of campaigns
Collaborate with Middle Seat’s internal teams to learn and integrate our TV and digital processes into your work
Provide strategic consulting to high-profile clients, focusing on general consulting, communications strategy, and paid media
Serve as the key point of contact for critical clients, ensuring VIP-level service and satisfaction
Maximize client accounts by identifying upsell opportunities and expanding services
Requirements:
7+ years of experience in client services, account management, or digital strategy, ideally within an agency or political organization
Proven track record of selling or upselling clients in the progressive or Democratic space, including proposal writing and pitching
Proven track record of managing high-profile clients and delivering exceptional results
Strong leadership skills, with experience in managing and developing cross-departmental teams
Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to translate complex ideas into actionable strategies
Familiarity with project management tools and CRM systems, with a focus on optimizing client deliverables
What we offer:
100% premium coverage for health, dental and vision
Zero deductible health plan
Wellness benefits, which include free memberships to One Medical, Health Advocate, and Talkspace
Profit-sharing plan: share in the growth and success of Middle Seat
Mobile phone or internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
6% employer match on your 401k retirement account
20 paid vacation days off, plus 2 floating holidays
Unlimited sick leave
Commuter benefits for public transportation
Coworking/Office Space Stipend for Remote Employees
12 weeks of paid leave for new parents
$100 monthly student loan reimbursement
$350 monthly mental health benefit
$1,000 annual professional development reimbursement