Remote Global Media Strategy Lead

Placements24; Southampton; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Executive salary & incentives

Global health, dental, and vision

Generous vacation policy

Professional development budget

Work with world-renowned brandingcons

Lead strategies for high-profile GLOBa

Collaborative virtual team environment

Cutting-edge analytics resources

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting a prestigious global branding consultancy in recruiting a Senior Media Strategist for a fully remote team. You will craft integrated media strategies, oversee cross-channel campaigns, and translate insights into measurable ROI for diverse, high-profile clients.

The role requires 8+ years in media strategy, leadership in remote settings, and excellence in analytics, negotiation, and presentations. International collaboration is core to the role.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related business field.
• 8+ years of experience in media strategy, media planning, or integrated marketing communications.
• Proven track record of developing and executing media strategies for major brands.
• Expertise across digital, social, traditional media and emerging platforms.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in media analytics tools.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects in a remote setting.
• Strategic thinking with a forward-looking approach to media innovation.
• Experience working with global brands and diverse markets is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and present integrated media strategies for diverse clients, aligning with brand objectives and market insights.
• Identify and evaluate new media channels, platforms, and partnership opportunities.
• Oversee media plan development, including budgeting, channel selection, and targeting.
• Analyze campaign performance data to optimize media spend and improve ROI.
• Collaborate with creative, digital, and client services teams to ensure cohesive campaign execution.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform strategic recommendations.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in media planning and buying.
• Present strategic recommendations and performance reports to clients and senior leadership.
• Mentor and guide junior strategists, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
• Manage relationships with media vendors and partners to negotiate favorable terms.

Skills

Media strategy

Media planning

Integrated marketing communications

Digital media

Data analytics

Presentation skills

Negotiation skills

Remote leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Master's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or related business field

Tools

Media analytics tools

Project management software

Collaborative remote work tools

Job description

Placements24 is assisting a prestigious global branding consultancy in recruiting a Senior Media Strategist for a fully remote team. You will craft integrated media strategies, oversee cross-channel campaigns, and translate insights into measurable ROI for diverse, high-profile clients.

The role requires 8+ years in media strategy, leadership in remote settings, and excellence in analytics, negotiation, and presentations. International collaboration is core to the role.