Associate Director, Video at Omnicom Media US PHD | New York, USA | $70K/yr – $125K/yr

Associate Director, Video

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $125K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive TV and video investment leadership for a brand pod, overseeing planning, negotiation, and delivery across linear TV, CTV/streaming, and direct partnerships.

Own day-to-day investment lead for your brand pod across TV, video, and direct partnerships.
Must-have: 6–8 years of media investment experience with TV/video buying and team leadership.
Standout: strong marketplace relationships and ability to surface opportunities, risks, and optimization ideas.

Job Description

Drive TV and video investment leadership for a brand pod, overseeing planning, negotiation, and delivery across linear TV, CTV/streaming, and direct partnerships.

Lead Client & Brand Pod Investment
Act as day-to-day investment lead for your brand pod across linear TV, CTV/streaming, digital video, and direct partnerships.
Turn comms/brand strategy into channel-specific investment plans that deliver reach, efficiency, and contextual quality.
Keep clients close to the marketplace — proactively surfacing opportunities, shifts, and risks.
Own TV, Video & Direct Partnerships Delivery
Oversee planning, negotiation, and buying for all TV and video activity in your pod — national, select local, addressable/advanced, and streaming.
Structure and manage direct publisher/content deals that are brand-safe and audience-relevant.
Ensure operational excellence: authorizations, trafficking, pacing, delivery, makegoods, and post-buy readouts.
Manage & Grow a 4-Person Team
Set priorities, allocate work, and review output for accuracy, rigor, and client-readiness.