Director / Associate Media Director – Media Planning
We’re partnering with a media agency seeking a skilled media strategist to lead planning across a range of media channels. This role is ideal for someone who can seamlessly flex between team leadership and individual contribution—bringing a strong strategic point of view, fluency in media tools, and a passion for delivering innovative, client-centric solutions.
You’ll take ownership of developing and defending media plans, guiding teams through budget cycles, and ensuring all deliverables are accurate, timely, and strategically sound. You’ll also be a key partner to clients and internal stakeholders—bringing fresh thinking to drive performance and business growth.
THE PROFILE
We’re looking for a media planning leader with:
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5–7 years of media planning experience
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Proven experience across a wide range of media:
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Video (TV, CTV, OLV)
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Audio (Terrestrial & Streaming)
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Digital (Programmatic, Partnerships)
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Social, Search, and OOH/DOOH
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Strong written and verbal communication skills—you can clearly present ideas and defend strategy
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Ability to guide both client conversations and internal team deliverables
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Hands-on experience with tools like Nielsen AdIntel, MRI, Telmar, and Strata
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A collaborative, organized, and detail-oriented mindset
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A desire to introduce new ideas and push client thinking forward