Senior Vice President, Investment

New York City, NY (On-site)

$180K/yr – $300K/yrSenior Level12+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Summary

Lead and own the integrated media strategy across channels, partnering with clients and internal teams to drive outcomes while mentoring the team and identifying growth opportunities.

  • Own cross-channel media strategy and client relationships
  • Drive testing, platform optimization, and data-driven recommendations
  • Develop internal capabilities and nurture organic growth

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate practical expertise in integrated media channel investment by showing how channels work together to drive outcomes
  • Position the agency as a strategic thought leader by consistently sharing industry insights, foundational “101” explainers, and forward-looking commentary that elevates our expertise and shapes market perspectives
  • Quickly and expertly build strong relationships across internal teams (analytics, strategy, creative, delivery, etc.) as well as with clients, fostering trust, collaboration, and seamless integration in day-to-day work
  • Develop the internal team’s skills through hands-on mentorship, while identifying and nurturing new organic growth opportunities across accounts and capabilities
  • Seen out first-to-market, alpha/beta test utilizing partner relationships to ensure client is able to effectively break through and remain ahead of the curve
  • Assume the lead role on the core client team to identify issues, develop the internal team’s skills, and identify and nurture new organic growth opportunities
  • Act as a true partner with the client team on their media journey; we are an extension of their team, and they of ours
  • Oversee the implementation of digital media, linear video, cinema, and audio, working with the team toward cross-channel efficiencies and best practices
  • Help build and drive platform and channel strategy and optimizations
  • Maintain and lead executive marketplace relationships

Requirements

  • B.A. or B.S. in Marketing, Advertising or related field
  • Agency experience highly preferred
  • 12+ years of experience working in a national media investment buying environment
  • Experience negotiating TV dayparts and online video
  • Strong negotiating and presenting skills
  • Excellent communication, organizational and analytical skills
  • Detail-oriented, able to multi-task and work well under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with Media Ocean software (DDS, MBOX) preferred

Benefits

  • 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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80% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$180K/yr – $300K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$350K
Last Raise
$350K
Series A, 9 months ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2025
    Series A • $350K

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Senior Vice President, Investment

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