Director, Media Strategy

New York City, NY (On-site)

$145K/yr – $155K/yrDirector/Executive10+ years expFull time

Posted 4 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and orchestrate full-funnel media architecture for a leading auto client, guiding strategy from upper-funnel storytelling to performance, while leading cross-functional teams and client expectations.

  • Own full-funnel media architecture across strategy, media, and analytics
  • Lead cross-functional teams to align on a single strategy and client expectations
  • Partner with data science on measurement and incrementality

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own full-funnel media architecture for a leading auto client, from upper-funnel brand storytelling through performance and conversion
  • Serve as the senior media strategy contact for the day to day client team
  • Lead cross-functional internal teams across media, brand strategy and analytics, ensuring one strategy and one set of client expectations
  • Identify and pitch media formats and placements that match the brand’s unique positioning, ahead of where the rest of the auto category is looking
  • Stay ahead of media trends and new technology, and bring point-of-view recommendations to the client before they ask
  • Partner with Known's data science team on measurement, attribution, and incrementality testing, so every recommendation holds up under scrutiny
  • Review team output against Known's quality bar before it reaches the client

Requirements

  • 10+ years of media planning and strategy experience, with a track record of client relationships that grow over time
  • Deep knowledge across paid and emerging media channels, including Connected TV, Partnerships & Experiential and Social
  • Fluency in data, measurement, and attribution
  • An interest in automotive, sustainability or outdoor and adventure culture
  • Experience managing people and scope on complex, multi-workstream accounts
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, and the presence to hold a room with senior client stakeholders

Benefits

  • Unlimited paid time off
  • 401k with company matching and no vesting period
  • Annual bonuses
  • Generous medical plan
  • Paid parental leave
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Known is built on a foundation of two decades of data science, advanced analytics and pioneering technology, all of which power our acclaimed strategy and world-class creative teams. We’re setting a new standard for modern marketing by leveraging the most sophisticated end-to-end operating system for the most innovative brands in the world. The result? Marketing that is predisposed to succeed and scientifically optimized to profoundly impact our clients’ businesses. We do what we do in the most efficient, effective and transparent ways -- and we have a lot of fun doing it, together.

New York, New York, USA
341 employees (87 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$145K/yr – $155K/yr

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Director, Media Strategy

Known · New York City, NY · On-site