Media Director (Planning & Strategy), TEMP

New York City, NY (On-site)

$58/hr – $93/hrSenior Level7+ years expTemporary

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own cross-channel media strategy for large accounts with a $20M+ spend, leading a 10+ person team and shaping local and digital media choices to move client growth quickly.

  • Growth Infrastructure: define multi-channel media plans and activation paths across traditional and digital channels.
  • Media Leadership: present cross-platform proposals, upsell services, and shape client POVs with industry insight.
  • Team & Delivery: coach a 10+ person media team, hire, train, and drive performance against targets.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develops forward-thinking, innovative, cross-channel media strategies, including traditional and digital media, to improve client marketing effectiveness and drive business growth.
  • Advises clients and internal teams on media opportunities, including local media campaign planning.
  • Serves as client team lead on medium to large media accounts, managing $20M+ in total media spend.
  • Conceives, negotiates, and presents cross-platform or large-scale media proposals to clients.
  • Responsible for upselling services and contributing to business development efforts.
  • Guides and supervises a media team of 10+ employees, including hiring, training, coaching, staffing, and performance evaluation.
  • Attends and represents clients at industry events, helping to build industry relationships and thought leadership.
  • Contributes to client-specific POVs and overall media strategy documentation.
  • Demonstrates tactical media planning experience across channels.
  • Aplies working knowledge of media planning tools (e.g., Pathmatics, Vivix, Kantar, MRI, Comscore) and activation platforms such as Prisma, Meta, and AdWords.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) from a four-year, accredited college or university.
  • 7–10 years of media planning and buying experience, with at least 4 years in digital/interactive marketing and advertising.
  • Demonstrated experience in both traditional and digital media, tactical planning, and local media campaign execution.
  • Proven leadership and team management experience.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with traditional media including linear TV and OOH is preferred.
  • Health care industry experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
  • Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
  • Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
  • Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
  • Matching Gifts programs
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
  • Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances
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Hi there! We’re Razorfish. We see consumers as more than just metrics. We see them as people – wonderful, complex, interesting people. Grounded in deep digital expertise for over 25 years, we continue to navigate the ever-changing marketing landscape to forge meaningful connections that enrich people’s lives. Our diverse teams of strategists, creative thinkers, experience builders, and technologists are passionate about connecting creativity to business impact. Razorfish is part of Publicis Communications North America.

Founded in 1995
New York, NY, US
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