Growth Strategy Director, Media

dept; London; Hybrid; NOK 1,068,000 - 1,634,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Company pension

EAP scheme

Ride to work scheme

Staff wellness and training

Hybrid working policy

Job summary

DEPT® is seeking a Strategy Director, Media in London/Manchester to lead the growth narrative for a high‑profile client. You will own the media agenda, coordinate paid, owned and earned media, and guide cross‑disciplinary teams to deliver impact.

You will balance long‑term strategy with hands‑on leadership, translating ambition into measurable outcomes and navigating a complex corporate environment with senior stakeholders. Excellent presenting and collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Senior media strategist/director with extensive agency experience.
• Proven track record leading large, complex corporate accounts.
• Strong ability to navigate multi‑stakeholder organisations.
• Full‑funnel media expertise across digital and traditional channels.

Responsibilities

• Act as the senior media lead for the client, owning growth narrative.
• Steer growth strategy across brand and performance activities.
• Lead senior client communications and strategic direction.
• Bridge media, content, creative, influencer, and performance teams.

Skills

Senior media strategy

Agency experience

Stakeholder management

Full‑funnel media

Digital & traditional media

Strategic leadership

Presenting to senior management

Cross‑disciplinary collaboration

Job description

DEPT® is seeking a Strategy Director, Media in London/Manchester to lead the growth narrative for a high‑profile client. You will own the media agenda, coordinate paid, owned and earned media, and guide cross‑disciplinary teams to deliver impact.

You will balance long‑term strategy with hands‑on leadership, translating ambition into measurable outcomes and navigating a complex corporate environment with senior stakeholders. Excellent presenting and collaboration skills are essential.