Temp Marketing Team Lead — Data-Driven & Strategic

Horizon Media; New York (NY); On-site; USD 74,392 - 87,496; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Next seeks a data-driven strategist to lead creative media planning for diverse clients in a fast-paced environment. You will translate client goals into integrated media solutions, supervise briefs, and own reporting insights.

The role emphasizes collaboration with investment and activation teams to drive campaign success. Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in strategic media, strong analytics, and proven leadership.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience developing strategic media recommendations and stewarding media account projects.
• Experience utilizing multiple media channels.
• Thorough understanding of advanced analytics and performance media.
• Familiarity with marketing principles, analytics and concepts.
• Prior experience in a client contact and leadership role.
• Strong mentorship experience in terms of developing media professionals, ability to manage a small team.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills; able to confidently present and sell through ideas both internally and to clients.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and media research/reporting resources.

Responsibilities

• Guide the team in translating client goals into strategic media solutions that grow our clients’ brands and ensure strategic consistency across all elements of plan development and implementation
• Supervise the implementation and development of media briefs, building strategic & tactical recommendations
• Responsible and accountable for final reporting analysis of campaigns alongside other internal teams, ensuring data is accurate, presenting findings to client
• Manage progress of reporting deliverables, provide input and ensure recommended optimizations are applied to future campaigns
• Understand how attribution models function as well as applications/benefits of said models and tools
• Lead research initiatives, identifying tools and resources that will aid in the consumer insight gathering and strategic planning process

Skills

3+ years strategic media

Multiple media channels

Advanced analytics

Marketing principles

Client leadership

Mentorship

Verbal & written communication

MS Office & media research

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Horizon Next seeks a data-driven strategist to lead creative media planning for diverse clients in a fast-paced environment. You will translate client goals into integrated media solutions, supervise briefs, and own reporting insights.

The role emphasizes collaboration with investment and activation teams to drive campaign success. Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in strategic media, strong analytics, and proven leadership.