Media Director Job at Gainor Staffing in New York

Overview

This range is provided by Gainor Staffing. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Compensation

Base pay range: $140,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

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About the Opportunity

They are hiring a Media Director to drive multi-channel media strategy, buying, and optimization for high-profile campaigns, managing $2M+ budgets and mentoring planners and buyers.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop holistic media strategies connecting brand objectives to performance outcomes.
• Lead planning and execution across TV, Digital, Retail Media, CRM, traditional, and emerging channels.
• Present recommendations and insights to C-level stakeholders, diving into campaign specifics while confidently leading senior-level client communications.
• Mentor, inspire, and develop high-performing teams.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and leverage data to optimize multi-step consumer journeys and performance.

What They’re Looking For

• Director: 8-12 years in media planning/buying (3+ in leadership), strong negotiation, optimization, and analytics skills; hands-on with Google Ads, Meta, The Trade Desk.
• Knowledge of DTC, OTC, CPG, retail media, CTV, audio streaming, social commerce, CRM, and telehealth a plus.
• Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and leadership capabilities.

Why Join Them

• Influence agency direction while delivering measurable client impact.
• Hybrid NYC environment blending entrepreneurial energy with strong resources.
• Opportunity to shape cutting-edge media strategies for leading brands.