Media Director

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tribal Tech - The Digital, Data & AI Specialists Full time

Paid Media Director – Global Brands & High-Impact Strategy

Location: London

Are you a strategic powerhouse with a passion for paid media? Do you thrive in high-stakes pitch environments and love working with world-renowned brands? We're looking for a Paid Media Director to take the reins on multi-million dollar campaigns, shaping the future of media strategy for some of the biggest names in the industry.

The Role

As our Paid Media Director, you will lead from the front, crafting innovative media strategies, pitching game-changing ideas, and driving results for global brands. You will work closely with senior leadership, media planners, and creative teams to develop and execute cutting-edge paid media campaigns that deliver real impact.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute high-level paid media strategies across digital, social, search, and programmatic channels.
  • Pitching & New Business Development: Be the driving force behind winning new accounts, delivering compelling presentations that showcase our media expertise.
  • Client Partnerships: Work directly with C-suite and senior stakeholders at major brands, positioning our agency as their go-to media partner.
  • Innovation & Trendspotting: Stay ahead of the curve with emerging platforms, tools, and trends, ensuring our media strategies are always cutting-edge.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with creative, analytics, and account teams to deliver cohesive, insight-driven campaigns.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Use analytics and performance insights to refine strategies and maximize ROI.
  • Team Leadership & Mentorship: Inspire and develop a high-performing media team, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

What We're Looking For

  • 7+ years of experience in paid media, with a strong background in strategy and pitching.
  • Proven track record of working with major brands, preferably in an agency environment.
  • Deep expertise across all paid media channels, including search, social, display, programmatic, and emerging platforms.
  • Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills—comfortable owning the room in high-stakes pitches.
  • A visionary mindset with the ability to turn complex data into compelling media strategies.
  • Strong leadership capabilities, with experience managing and mentoring teams.
  • A relentless drive for innovation and results.

What's In It For You?

  • The opportunity to work with some of the world's biggest and most exciting brands.
  • A leadership role in a fast-growing, high-energy agency with an ambitious vision.
  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work culture that values big ideas and bold thinking.
  • Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities.

If you're ready to shape the future of paid media and drive impactful campaigns for global brands, we want to hear from you Apply now and let's create something extraordinary together.

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