Media Director Job at Idea Peddler in Austin
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Job Title: Media Director
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ISO an experienced, strategic media mind with vision to partner with and guide clients. Someone who has a passion for building meaningful campaigns grounded in insights and human understanding. Has worked at traditional agencies but is looking for somewhere their expertise and experience will be trusted and where things are just ‘different’. Someone who is discerning, adventurous and motivated.
About The Job
You will be the lead on approximately 3 key clients, with support from media team members. You will immerse yourself in their businesses and strategize in their best interest. You will use core media planning principles as your guiding light, while infusing fresh and innovative thinking and ideas. You will lead and create annual and campaign strategies, while also being a resource and advisor to the clients in all facets related to media. You will work relentlessly to deliver wins for the clients and be viewed as a leader on the media team, establishing yourself as a guide and mentor.
Qualities Needed
Minimum of a BA/BS degree and 6+ years of prior advertising agency experience.
Proven history of leading successful client relationships.
Track record of thoughtful and successful campaigns.
Future-forward, strategic thinker.
Obsessed with detail, flawless execution, and accountability.
Ability to distill information into concise, need-to-know facts.
Able to manage multiple projects and work well under tight timelines.
Enthusiastic, imaginative, approachable, outgoing, open to new ideas, and diplomatic.
Great team player and self-driven.
Positive attitude.
Skills That Are a Plus
Experience with travel/tourism, government, and/or public education campaigns.
Knowledge of New Mexico, Texas, and California markets.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
About Idea Peddler
What’s it like to work at Idea Peddler? We’re the rehab for big agency life. If you love doing smart and thoughtful work but dislike the big agency B.S., Idea Peddler might be the place for you. With appreciative and purpose-driven clients, a caring and transparent team culture, and true work-life balance, Idea Peddler is a place where you can thrive based on your own drive. Curiosity, adventure, and a good attitude will carry you far here. We are a team of self-starters who hold dear our core values of adventure, accountability, discernment, motivation, and no B.S. Full-time team members are rewarded for hard work with a robust benefits package including health, vision, and dental benefits; 401k matching; generous paid time off; tech kit; health club stipend; cell phone credit; weekly catered meals; educational opportunities; and more.
Founded in 2011, Idea Peddler is a full-service agency operating on a hybrid work model that combines big agency expertise with boutique service. We create bespoke campaigns that deliver on clients’ goals with exceptional execution. Ideas that inspire, shift behavior, and generate growth are our focus. We are committed to doing good work for nice people.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Idea Peddler is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, equitable environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
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- Location:
- Austin
- Job Type:
- FullTime