Media Strategy Director

dentsu; Kâğıthane; On-site; TRY 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Dentsu in Istanbul seeks a leader to manage media strategists and drive day-to-day strategic work for client accounts. You will guide business objectives, generate insights, shape cultural narratives, and craft media briefs and activations.

You will deliver thought leadership, contribute to new business pitches, and steer award-worthy ideas that elevate client outcomes while promoting growth for the agency and its teams.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team of media strategists.
• Proven ability to drive thought leadership and client impact.
• Strong strategic thinking and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Strategically leads on day to day strategic work for client(s)
• Develops, manages and grows a team of media strategists
• Delivers proactive thought leadership to client(s)
• Leads and/or inputs into new business pitching
• Contributes to agency thought leadership or initiatives
• Guides how audiences will contribute to achieving the overall business goals
• Guides award worthy work through creative media solutions

Skills

Team leadership

Media strategy

Job description

The purpose of this role is to manage media strategists and/or lead on day-to-day deliverables on a single account or several accounts - guiding business objectives, insight generation, cultural narrative, media briefs, creative media solutions, strategic POVs and go-to market activations. Also in charge of delivering thought leadership and award worthy ideas to clients.

Job Description:

• Strategically leads on day to day strategic work for client(s)
• Develops, manages and grows a team of media strategists
• Delivers proactive thought leadership to client(s)
• Leads and/or inputs into new business pitching
• Contributes to agency thought leadership or initiatives
• Guides how audiences will contribute to achieving the overall business goals
• Guides award worthy work through creative media solutions

Location: Istanbul

Brand: Dentsu

Time Type: Full time

Contract Type: Permanent

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