Media Strategist - Independent Consultant

New York, USA (On-site)

$33/hr – $43/hrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive integrated media planning support for assigned clients within a contract role, focusing on data-driven planning, cross-functional collaboration, and campaign optimization.

  • Owns support of full-funnel campaigns and collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Must-have: 3-5 years in media planning/buying and proficiency in Excel/PowerPoint
  • Standout: Familiarity with media research tools (MRI Simmons, SEMrush, Nielsen) and Elevate EPIC

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation of directors for assigned clients, contributing to full-funnel marketing campaigns
  • Draft and manage RFPs for media vendors, compile responses, evaluate proposals, and make informed recommendations to clients and internal teams
  • Assist in managing client relationships through regular communication, status updates, and addressing day-to-day questions and concerns
  • Help develop quarterly and annual media plans informed by consumer insights and research
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional team to ensure integrated campaign delivery
  • Utilize Elevate's proprietary tool EPIC along with third party tools such as MRI Simmons, SEMrush, and Nielsen to gather insights and optimize campaigns
  • Learn and apply basic measurement methodologies to assess campaign performance and recommend optimizations
  • Identify potential client issues proactively and escalate appropriately with proposed solutions
  • Stay current on industry trends, platform updates, and competitive landscapes to inform strategy recommendations
  • Participate in team brainstorming sessions to develop innovative approaches for client challenges

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in media planning, buying, or related digital marketing roles
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
  • Experience working at media agencies, publishers, or ad tech vendors preferred
  • Demonstrated knowledge of digital channels
  • Familiarity with media research tools and consumer insights platforms
  • Solid understanding of campaign performance metrics and optimization techniques
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and ability to translate data into actionable insights
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines

Preferred

  • Experience working at media agencies, publishers, or ad tech vendors (preferred)
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