Senior Media Strategist

Verve; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Free lunch for onsite team members

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Verve is hiring a Senior Media Strategist in New York City to develop media strategies that drive revenue across managed services and programmatic deals. The role is high-impact and requires both analytical and creative skills.

The ideal candidate will engage in tasks from conceptualizing advertising strategies to leading client communications. The position offers a hybrid work environment alongside competitive benefits such as health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in brand strategy or digital advertising.
• Excellent professional writing skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize managed-service and programmatic advertising strategies.
• Develop sales playbooks and collateral for scaling strategies.
• Lead conversations with Ad Ops for campaign launches.
• Analyze consumer behavior and market trends for strategies.

Skills

Digital media expertise

Time management

Excellent writing

Strategic thinking

Education

4+ years in brand strategy or digital advertising

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Google Suite

Photoshop

Job description

Who We Are Verve has created a more efficient and privacy-focused way to buy and monetize advertising. Verve is an ecosystem of demand and supply technologies fusing data, media, and technology together to deliver results and growth to both advertisers and publishers—no matter the screen or location, no matter who, what, or where a customer is. With 30 offices across the globe and with an eye on servicing forward‑thinking advertising customers, Verve’s solutions are trusted by more than 90 of the United States’ top 100 advertisers, 4,000 publishers globally, and the world’s top demand‑side platforms. Learn more at verve.com.

Verve For Advertisers is a technology company that empowers brands and agencies to connect moments of discovery and drive measurable outcomes across screens. As part of Verve, we've unified the company's demand‑side offering, bringing together the largest on‑site search intent dataset outside of walled gardens, direct SDK integrations with top apps, alongside data partnerships with 3M+ websites and LLMs. Our technology captures both what consumers do and why they do it, delivering high‑fidelity audiences, insights, and activation across premium omnichannel inventory.

We are looking for a Senior Media Strategist to join our growing Sales Strategy team. This person will play a critical role in shaping Jun Group’s go‑to‑market efforts by developing strategic media recommendations, pricing plans, and storytelling frameworks that drive revenue across both managed service and programmatic deals. The ideal candidate is both analytical and creative—comfortable working in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment and collaborating across departments to bring smart, impactful solutions to life. This is a high‑impact, cross‑functional role for someone who’s detail‑oriented, curious, and passionate about digital advertising.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and produce managed‑service and programmatic omnichannel advertising strategies for the world’s best‑known brands and advertisers
• Develop sales playbooks, collateral, and pitch frameworks to help scale IO‑based and programmatic GTM strategies
• Lead conversations with Ad Ops team to provide invaluable pitch data and ensure seamless campaign launches
• Draft client‑facing communications and strategies to support sales team objectives in a timely manner
• Analyze consumer behavior, market trends, and performance data to inform campaign strategies
• Act as a consultant for the sales team with expertise at the HoldCo, agency, account, and vertical levels
• Implement strategic positioning and storytelling, translating complex ideas into compelling narratives that drive engagement
• Build pricing strategies that align with brand equity, campaign goals, and competitive benchmarks
• Mentor and develop our team of coordinators and strategists through role in trainings and custom requests
• Collaborate with management to identify and develop improvements to processes

Ideal Candidate

• You’re passionate about digital media
• You love to learn and you’re not afraid to work hard
• You thrive in a deadline‑driven world
• You are a visual storyteller with an eye for design and slide structure
• You’re an excellent writer and communicator
• You excel at time management, organization, and structural planning
• You’re a strategic thinker, always considering the bigger picture
• You’re curious, determined, detail‑oriented, and collaborative

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in brand strategy, marketing, or positioning — digital advertising experience preferred
• Mastery of PowerPoint, Excel and Google Suite
• Excellent slide design and layout sense
• Strong professional writing skills
• Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail
• Flexible and able to juggle multiple projects with tight deadlines
• Exceptional communication skills and a collaborative, solutions‑oriented mindset
• Photoshop experience is a plus as design work might be required

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health resources
• 401(k) match and generous PTO
• Hybrid work environment (NYC office)
• Free lunch for onsite team members in NYC
• Volunteer opportunities
• Opportunities for professional development in a high‑growth ad tech company

Greater NY‑area Residents We currently have a hybrid remote work policy. All Verve For Advertisers employees living within a 90‑minute (one way) commute of our NYC office are expected to be in the office three days per week.

We’re open to allowing the right person to learn our industry on the job. We welcome diversity and non‑traditional paths into all of our roles. We believe in hiring the right person as opposed to the right combination of keywords.

Communications regarding your application will only come from <email> addresses.

Salary Range

$75,000 – $100,000 USD

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