Associate Media Director 1374803

A leading podcast and audiobook company is seeking a Associate Media Director. The successful candidate will be responsible for collaborating closely with Content Marketing teams in developing and overseeing comprehensive media strategies for the company's key content releases, ensuring that campaigns align with business objectives and brand vision. The ideal candidate will be a forward-thinking strategist who can elevate the company's position in the competitive entertainment landscape. The candidate should be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and have the vision to shape the future of audio entertainment marketing. The company offers a great work environment.

Associate Media Director Pay and Benefits:

Hourly pay: $60/hrWorksite: Leading podcast and audiobook company (Newark, NJ 07102 - Onsite)W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL40 hours/week, 6 Month Assignment

Associate Media Director Responsibilities:

Develop and oversee comprehensive, cross-channel media strategies for the company's most significant content releases, including those featuring A-list talent and major IPLead the conceptualization and execution of innovative, large-scale media campaigns that position the company as a premier entertainment brand working in close collaboration with Content Marketing counterpartsProvide strategic direction to internal teams and agency partners, ensuring alignment with overarching business objectives and brand visionManage substantial campaign budgets and forecast ROI for high-stakes launchesWork directly with media owners to brainstorm creative media ideas to bring content campaigns to lifeWork closely with internal analytics teams to design tests to prove media investment ROIPioneer new approaches to media planning and buying that push the boundaries of traditional and digital marketing in the audio entertainment space

Associate Media Director Qualifications:

10+ years of experience in senior media roles, with a focus on entertainment marketingMBA or advanced degree in Marketing, Business, or related field preferredProven success in launching major entertainment tentpoles or high-profile content releasesExtensive knowledge of both traditional and digital media landscapes, with a keen understanding of emerging platforms and technologiesStrong leadership skills with the ability to inspire influence and guide cross-functional teamsExperience in social and influencer marketingUnderstanding the entertainment industry, including talent relations and IP management preferred