Director, Innovation — Healthcare Media Trailblazer

CMI Media Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CMI Media Group in Chicago seeks a Director, Innovation to shape the future of healthcare media. You will lead strategic initiatives, build partnerships, and champion new technologies to push boundaries across client engagements.

You will mentor a team of innovators, collaborate with Engagement Strategy, Activation, and Media Investment teams, and establish CMI as an industry thought leader.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in strategic planning, innovation management, or related roles.
• Ability to anticipate trends and identify opportunities in the media landscape.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to inspire teams and stakeholders.
• Collaborative mindset with capacity to align innovation with business goals.
• Deep understanding of media and advertising technology and dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic vision for innovation at CMI Media Group and define the roadmap.
• Forge high-level partnerships across diverse sectors to fuel initiatives.
• Spearhead pilots, introduce new technologies, and create client opportunities.
• Mentor and empower a team of innovators to foster creativity and collaboration.
• Collaborate with Engagement Strategy, Activation, Supplier Partner, and Media Investment teams to spread thought leadership.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Innovation management

Stakeholder management

Team mentorship

Job description

CMI Media Group in Chicago seeks a Director, Innovation to shape the future of healthcare media. You will lead strategic initiatives, build partnerships, and champion new technologies to push boundaries across client engagements.

You will mentor a team of innovators, collaborate with Engagement Strategy, Activation, and Media Investment teams, and establish CMI as an industry thought leader.