Associate Director, Channel Futures & Strategy

Horizon Media Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Unlimited paid time off

Job summary

Horizon Media Inc. is seeking an Associate Director, Future of Channel in New York to lead channel-driven strategic initiatives and mentor team members. You will collaborate with Business Solutions, Analytics, and Investment teams to develop thought leadership and client-ready insights.

You will influence media strategy through forecasting, consumer journey analysis, and advanced analytics, while representing Horizon at industry events and maintaining partner relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Business, Marketing, Communications, Data Solutions, Analytics or a related field.
• Minimum of 6–7 years of relevant experience in insights, strategy, data solutions and resource development within media/marketing/technology sectors.
• Exceptional organizational, project-management, and multitasking abilities.
• Experience managing people is preferred; ability to advise and mentor teams.

Responsibilities

• Support agency thought leadership publications and initiatives, including channel strategy perspectives and forecasting.
• Develop relationships with internal stakeholders across Business Solutions, Investment, Analytics.
• Establish and maintain relationships with key media partners and clients.
• Build client exposure and relationships under supervision.
• Attend industry events and summarize key takeaways for Horizon.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Storytelling

Stakeholder management

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Business/Marketing/Communications/Data Analytics

Tools

Nielsen

Comscore

AI agents & models

Data visualization tools

BI tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Horizon Media Inc. is seeking an Associate Director, Future of Channel in New York to lead channel-driven strategic initiatives and mentor team members. You will collaborate with Business Solutions, Analytics, and Investment teams to develop thought leadership and client-ready insights.

You will influence media strategy through forecasting, consumer journey analysis, and advanced analytics, while representing Horizon at industry events and maintaining partner relationships.