Director, U.S. Media & Portfolio Strategy (Flexible Work)
McDonald's Restaurants Limited
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Job summary
McDonald’s is seeking a Media Director, Menu & Investment, to lead national paid media strategy and portfolio investment across channels. You will oversee a team of media experts, manage budgets and partnerships, and translate business goals into actionable investment plans.
The role requires senior leadership experience, strong analytical skills, and a collaborative mindset to drive brand outcomes across diverse campaigns.
Qualifications
- Significant experience leading media investment, strategy, planning, or marketplace partnerships for a large consumer brand, agency, or media organization.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-channel media portfolios and make strategic investment decisions.
- Proven people leadership and ability to influence senior stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Menu & Investment pillar with a high-performing team.
- Own portfolio investment strategy and budget stewardship across channels.
- Shape marketplace partnerships and agency relationships for priority opportunities.
- Lead national Menu, saliency, sports, and multicultural media initiatives.
- Drive integration, learning, and cross-functional influence across teams.
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Job description
McDonald’s is seeking a Media Director, Menu & Investment, to lead national paid media strategy and portfolio investment across channels. You will oversee a team of media experts, manage budgets and partnerships, and translate business goals into actionable investment plans.
The role requires senior leadership experience, strong analytical skills, and a collaborative mindset to drive brand outcomes across diverse campaigns.
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