Media Director

New York City, NY (On-site)

$145K/yr – $190K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

Job Summary

Owns strategy and execution across media for assigned accounts while guiding a growing team to deliver bold, data-informed work and strong client partnerships.

  • Leads planning, buy recommendations, and reporting with a focus on measurable impact.
  • Mentors teams, builds standardized processes, and drives growth for both clients and agency.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Leads by example with a growth mindset; seeks feedback and drives continuous improvement.
  • Mentors team members, fostering bold, data-informed thinking grounded in No-Bull principles.
  • Enhances agency standards, processes, and operational efficiency.
  • Sets weekly priorities, assesses talent, and develops growth plans.
  • Empowers team members to deliver high-quality, strategic, and creative work.
  • Translates data and research into actionable media strategies and activations.
  • Leads communications and planning strategy across assigned accounts.
  • Oversees annual, channel, and tactical plans, ensuring alignment with goals and KPIs.
  • Owns buy recommendations, go-to-market, learning, and reporting plans.
  • Defines deliverables, manages timelines, and drives work that's Honest, Bold, and Original.

Requirements

  • 6-8 years of experience as a media leader with a proven ability to translate vision into strategic insights and effective media solutions that drive client success.
  • 4-5 years of experience managing and developing teams across multiple levels.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; able to craft clear, compelling media presentations and present confidently to clients and stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated creative, strategic, and analytical thinking, with a record of delivering bold, innovative ideas.
  • Strong relationship builder with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
  • Deep understanding of media research tools, their capabilities, and limitations.
  • Strong command of media strategy, consumer insights, and media math.
  • Skilled, fair negotiator with sharp analytical and detail-oriented skills.
  • Willingness to travel and work occasional after-hours as needed

Benefits

  • Noble People offers a generous time-off package of 15 PTO days per annum, Safe & sick days, Personal and Birthday PTO as well as Summer Fridays, Mental Health & Wellness days, and a Sabbatical Program if you are with the agency for 7 or more years
  • We offer a comprehensive healthcare plan for eligible employees and their families which includes Medical with Telehealth/virtual care options, Dental, Vision, 401K, STD, LTD, Life Insurance
  • Lastly, we allow for a cell phone reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Flexible Spending Account, daily snacks, and much more
  • The salary range is 145,000-190,000 USD per year
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Noble People

Noble People is a media agency.The combination we offer is not found everywhere: creative approaches to using media space underpinned by strategic rigor through analytics and the application of the latest marketing science. While marketers are often forced to choose between data or creativity, we recognize they need both.Put simply, what we do is advise our clients how to invest their marketing communications budget in the most effective way to deliver an impact on their business. We focus more on business metrics than on leading indicators—which only feed back on a narrow window of activity. We execute our recommendation through buying media space in all channels (digital, search, broadcast TV, podcasts, out of home, social, as well as traditional channels); negotiating partnerships with publishers, platforms and personalities; and sometimes finding new ways for people to encounter our clients’ brand by creating entirely new media spaces.We’ve done this across many product categories including packaged goods, fintech, travel, business to business, food delivery, and entertainment.

Founded in 2010
New York, New York, USA
91 employees (50 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$145K/yr – $190K/yr

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Media Director

Noble People · New York City, NY · On-site