Director, Content & Digital Investment

New York City, NY (On-site)

$120K/yr – $170K/yrDirector/Executive8+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own luxury brand digital media strategy with end-to-end ownership across all digital channels and translate data into strategic recommendations for global campaigns.

  • Own integrated media planning and investment decisions that align with luxury objectives and client KPIs.
  • Lead day-to-day client partnerships, campaign activation, and performance analysis to drive measurable outcomes.
  • Collaborate across Commerce, Search, Social, Programmatic, and Partnerships to shape audience-first media plans and insights.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of digital media strategies and investment recommendations across all digital channels, ensuring alignment with client business objectives and luxury brand positioning.
  • Serve as the primary day-to-day digital investment lead and strategic partner for client stakeholders.
  • Oversee campaign planning, activation, optimization, and performance analysis to ensure successful delivery against KPIs.
  • Translate data and campaign performance into actionable insights and strategic recommendations for clients and internal teams.
  • Collaborate with Commerce, Search, Social, Programmatic, and Partnerships teams to develop integrated, audience-first media plans.
  • Develop and present compelling media recommendations, performance recaps, thought leadership, and innovation opportunities to clients.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with media partners, evaluating emerging opportunities, partnerships, and marketplace trends.
  • Ensure financial stewardship across digital investments, including oversight of billing accuracy, reconciliations, vendor management, and forecasting.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop team members while fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
  • Champion innovation by identifying new media opportunities, technologies, measurement approaches, and consumer engagement strategies relevant to luxury audiences.

Requirements

  • B.A. or B.S. in Marketing, Advertising or related field highly preferred
  • 8+ years of digital media buying experience
  • Demonstrated experience leading integrated digital media strategies for national or global brands.
  • Strong client leadership experience, including presenting recommendations and performance insights to senior stakeholders.
  • Deep understanding of the digital media ecosystem, including Programmatic, Paid Social, Search, Online Video, Retail Media, Partnerships, and Measurement.
  • Proven ability to analyze data, identify insights, and translate findings into strategic recommendations.
  • Strong financial management experience, including budget oversight, billing reconciliation, and investment stewardship.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, including pivot tables, v lookups, financial analysis, and executive-level presentations.
  • Experience with Prisma and industry research platforms such as Nielsen, Comscore, MRI-Simmons, or similar tools preferred.

Nice to Have

  • Luxury, premium, or high-consideration brand experience strongly preferred.
  • Content partnership and custom media program experience preferred.

Benefits

  • Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
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Zenith is the ROI Agency. Our more than 6,000 specialists across 95 markets offer unparalleled capabilities in Media, Data, Technology, Commerce and Content. We put effectiveness at the heart of our work to solve complex challenges, drive successful business outcomes, and grow our clients’ businesses. Zenith is part of Publicis Media, the media arm of Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris Fr0000130577, CAC40].

Founded in 1988
Лондон, Англия, GBR
5.6K employees (1,571 in marketing)
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Funding History

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