Senior Digital Media Director for Luxury Brand Growth

Team One; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 97,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401K

Job summary

Team One, a Publicis Groupe agency in Chicago, seeks an Associate Media Director - Digital to lead digital strategy for the Lexus Dealer Association. You will translate client goals into innovative media plans and guide cross-functional teams toward holistic campaigns.

You will mentor Supervisors and Planners, manage budgets, and present strategic POVs to senior stakeholders, while shaping vendor partnerships and adopting ad-tech innovations.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree.
• 6.5+ years of agency or other media related experience and 1.5 - 2 years working as a Supervisor with cross discipline experience (broadcast, digital, print, OOH).
• Expertise with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MediaOcean (OX), Mediatools/Guideline, Prisma, CMR, IMS and MRI/Simmons.
• Experience presenting in person to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Confidence in media knowledge.
• Clear communication skills and ability to interact with field staff and clients.
• Confident leadership skills – experience managing and mentoring junior team members; set timelines and review accuracy.
• Good time management skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic development, execution, and quality control of digital media plans across multiple LDA markets.
• Supervise and develop a team of digital supervisors and planners.
• Act as a senior digital point of escalation for internal teams and external media partners.
• Oversee financial health of digital accounts, including budget forecasting and reconciliation.
• Champion digital innovation by evaluating emerging media, ad-tech, and data partners.
• Partner with Integrated AMDs to weave digital strategies into holistic plans.
• Lead high-level client and internal presentations translating data into strategic narratives.
• Drive process improvements for digital campaign execution, ad-ops, and reporting.
• Collaborate with Media Director on high-level vendor negotiations and partnerships.
• Ensure accurate financial accountability and ongoing maintenance of all digital plans.
• Inspire CORE behavior across the digital team and travel as needed.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

MediaOcean (OX)

Mediatools/Guideline

Prisma

CMR

IMS

MRI/Simmons

Client presentations

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MediaOcean (OX)

Prisma

CMR

IMS

MRI/Simmons

Job description

Team One, a Publicis Groupe agency in Chicago, seeks an Associate Media Director - Digital to lead digital strategy for the Lexus Dealer Association. You will translate client goals into innovative media plans and guide cross-functional teams toward holistic campaigns.

You will mentor Supervisors and Planners, manage budgets, and present strategic POVs to senior stakeholders, while shaping vendor partnerships and adopting ad-tech innovations.