Manager, Media Strategy

About Our Client:The organization operates at the intersection of data science and creative advertising, combining advanced analytics with creative strategy to optimize media campaigns. It serves diverse industries including finance, technology, entertainment, consumer goods, and real estate, and has been recognized with multiple industry awards for its data and insights capabilities. The team is distributed across the U.S. and focuses on delivering data-driven, creative marketing solutions. About the Opportunity:The MANAGER, MEDIA STRATEGY leads the development and execution of cross-channel media strategies that align with clients' business and marketing objectives. This role partners with data analysts, buyer scientists, and activation teams to plan and optimize media investments aimed at driving targeted outcomes. The manager plays a critical role in client engagement, campaign planning, execution, and performance measurement, ensuring media strategies are insightful, integrated, and responsive. Responsibilities:Develop and support cross-channel media strategy and planning.Understand client business goals and marketing objectives to inform media plans.Translate client briefs into insights-driven media strategies.Collaborate with data science and channel teams to enhance campaign performance.Engage in all campaign phases from planning through execution and measurement.Create media landscape updates and insights to guide media planning.Support client relationship management and communication.Facilitate collaboration among internal teams and partner agencies.Assist with cross-channel budget management and timeline adherence.Oversee planning budgets and media activities across campaigns.Coordinate with buyer scientists and channel teams to align strategy with activation.Track and report on campaign measurement plans. Requirements:Minimum 4 years of media planning experience, preferably in an agency setting.Broad knowledge of media landscape, consumer behavior, and media consumption.Understanding of cross-channel media plan lifecycle from strategy to reporting.Critical thinking skills and curiosity to solve varied business challenges.Experience building trusted relationships with clients and vendors.Strong communication and presentation skills.Ability to collaborate and manage multiple workflows in cross-functional teams.Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.Data-driven approach to strategy and measurement.Proficiency with Google Suite.Experience with Mediaocean, Lumina, and Prisma.Basic knowledge of media activation platforms such as Google Ads, Meta Ads, and The Trade Desk.Experience in the Auto/EV industry.Ability to manage direct communication with clients and creative agencies.Capability to work independently and respond to client needs promptly. Pay Range and Compensation Package:Base salary range is $90,000 to $105,000. Benefits & Perks:Unlimited paid time off.401(k) with company matching and no vesting period.Annual bonuses.Generous medical plan.Paid parental leave. Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin. Note:RemoteHunter is a recruitment partner of this role. Please note that all employment decisions, including candidate assessment, interviews, hiring, compensation, and employment terms, are made exclusively by the hiring employer.