Vice President Director, Media

Digitas is the Networked Experience Agency, built on the vision that we create magnetic experiences that earn the right for brands to exist in human networks. Today, and tomorrow. We deliver Networked Experiences by leveraging comprehensive data, technology, creative, media and strategy capabilities. Digitas serves the world’s leading brands through a global network of more than 5,500 employees across over 65 offices in 43 countries.

About the role

We’re looking for a brilliant VP/Director of Media to drive transformation—an expert in the field with a broad set of stellar media, marketing, and management skills. You’ll take ownership and direct responsibility for management within the Media group on key accounts and overall for the team, leading strategy development, writing media plans, and overseeing project negotiation, implementation, and performance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Translate brand marketing objectives into succinct digital media strategies that impress and excite clients, transforming marketing challenges into platform-agnostic communications.
• Provide relevant, timely digital media expertise, helping brand teams understand the value of digital marketing and adapt their approach.
• Identify broader opportunities for Digitas (creative and other services) and articulate them to senior leadership.
• Develop and apply consumer insights to create meaningful digital behaviors and marketing strategies.
• Adapt to shifting business demands and individual client needs as a “chameleon.”
• Represent Digitas enthusiastically as a leader for both staff and clients.
• Travel as needed to meet business demands and embrace new opportunities.

Requirements

• Four years of college education (preferably a master’s degree) plus ten to twelve years of agency experience.
• Deep familiarity with the digital environment and demonstrated ability to translate consumer insights into meaningful digital behaviors and marketing strategies.
• Ability to think beyond media, acting as a sharp, informed digital marketing advocate for clients and the team.
• Knowledge of qualitative measurement approaches—online and offline—and how to apply them for measurable success.
• Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALL·E, Midjourney) is a plus, particularly for ideation, research, or content generation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Disability and 401K plans.
• Parental and family care leave, including family forming assistance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Flexible time off.

Pay

Compensation range: USD $121,315.00 - USD $185,920.00/Annually. Compensation will be determined based on skills, qualifications, and experience.