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Head of Media Strategy

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Carat Full time
Job Overview

Company Overview:
Carat stands as the pioneering media agency globally, collaborating with some of the most iconic and innovative brands. Recently recognized as a leader among global media agencies by Forrester, Carat consistently ranks as the top media agency worldwide, boasting over 12,000 professionals across more than 100 countries. As a part of the dentsu family, Carat offers unmatched capabilities to harness genuine human insights and connect audiences with brands through impactful media experiences.

Position Summary:
We are seeking a Media Planning Director to join our Carat team, focusing on one of our agency's newest clients. This role requires an in-office presence in our Chicago location 1-2 days a week for collaboration with planning teams and client engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Possess a comprehensive understanding of various media channels, with significant experience in coordinating across multiple disciplines, particularly in TV, CTV, Social, and Digital.
  • Demonstrate a minimum of 5 years' experience in executing full-funnel media awareness campaigns.
  • Collaborate with creative agencies to ensure alignment on creative assets and account requirements.
  • Work alongside multi-channel teams to develop modern, strategic, and integrated media plans across diverse channels including TV, CTV, Video, Social, Programmatic, and Audio.
  • Engage directly with clients, addressing inquiries and discussing media strategies.
  • Assess timelines and manage daily deliverables effectively.
  • Analyze competitive landscapes, generate reports using agency tools, and compile actionable insights.
  • Oversee a substantial media budget and flowchart management.
  • Guide media channel selection and proactively identify new opportunities.
  • Identify and establish digital partnerships.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a large agency environment.
  • At least 5 years of media planning and buying experience within the TV, CTV, Social, and digital sectors.
  • Proficiency with tools such as Media Ocean, DDS, Nielsen Ad Intel, Pathmatics, Media Tools, Web Analytics, Ad Servers, and Media Research tools.
  • Experience leading multiple levels of direct reports in a large agency setting for at least 3 years.
  • Knowledge of planning sponsorship campaigns on a national scale.
  • Ability to foster collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams.
  • Comfortable working with budgets and a solid understanding of mathematical concepts.

Additional Information:
The anticipated salary range for this position is $94,000-$152,000, based on various factors including relevant experience and skills. A comprehensive benefits package is available, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. Carat encourages applicants from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

About dentsu:
Dentsu is a partner in integrated growth and transformation for leading organizations worldwide. Established in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now operating in over 110 markets, dentsu has a proven history of fostering innovation and developing impactful growth solutions. Dentsu integrates its services across Media, CXM, and Creative, while promoting a mindset of business transformation for sustainable growth.

Our Commitment:
Dentsu is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the application process.