Director, Media

Maintain an in-depth knowledge of current media industry news and brand business (current and historical perspectives) with a focus on upstream initiatives

Ensure the team delivers sound strategic media recommendations based on a clear understanding of brand objectives

Lead the team and day-to-day client interaction and build, maintain, and grow client relationships and client business

Apply their experience to elevate strategic thinking across the portfolio and set appropriate learning agenda elements

Write and deliver strategies and POV’s as well as oversee the translation of these strategies into the final audience recommendations/plans

Analyze client’s audience strategies and work with internal groups to lead business case development

Facilitate team building through collaboration, open communication, and focused project management to assure that assignments are executed in a timely manner

Provide vision, direction, management and support to individuals within the team to ensure their work aligns with our mission and goals

Demonstrate a deep technical understanding as well as problem solving and intervention when necessary

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of multi-channel media experience, with an emphasis on digital media
• 5+ years of management experience
• Experience working on a large enterprise client team
• Ability to strategically plan campaigns from audience determination, ability to best flight and execute campaigns to align with client's strategic goals and KPIs
• Strong understanding of analytics to inform and validate planning and strategy
• History of identifying media opportunities, presenting them to clients, and executing
• Ensuring people are adopting the best in class tools, techniques, systems to deliver effective media processes
• Portfolio management of paid media for a large brand
• Excellent communication (written and verbal along with visual storytelling), diplomacy, and relationship building and decision making skills with the ability to think creatively.

Additional Information

The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our Best-in-class Wellness And Benefits Offerings Include Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance Tuition Assistance Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more Matching Gifts programs Flexible working arrangements ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility) Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

Compensation

Compensation Range: USD $121,315.00 - USD $166,000.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

Application Instructions

The application deadline for this job posting will be 9/1/2026.