Senior Media Strategist (Remote)

Placements24; Richards Bay; Remote; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Media Strategist to lead media planning and strategy for a remote-first organization. The role drives integrated campaigns across traditional and digital channels, aligning with client objectives and maximizing ROI.

You will leverage data analytics and market research to identify audiences, optimize spend, and collaborate with creative teams to shape compelling media investments. This is a remote-capable role with distributed teams across regions.

Qualifications

• Senior-level media strategy with ROI focus.
• Experience across traditional and digital channels.
• Proven client relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and present media strategies, encompassing traditional and digital channels, to meet client objectives.
• Identify target audiences and recommend the most effective media channels for campaign deployment.
• Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to inform media planning decisions.
• Manage media budgets effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of resources for maximum impact.
• Collaborate closely with creative, ...

Skills

Media strategy

Digital media

Data analytics

Client relationships

Tools

Media planning tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a cutting-edge media and communications agency, is actively seeking a highly experienced Senior Media Strategist to join their fully remote team. This critical role is responsible for developing and executing innovative media plans that drive maximum impact and ROI for a diverse range of clients. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the evolving media landscape, including traditional and digital channels, and have a proven ability to identify strategic opportunities. This is a remote-first position, requiring a self-motivated individual who can excel in a distributed work environment. You will be instrumental in shaping media investment strategies, leveraging data analytics, and fostering strong client relationships. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization and contribute to impactful campaigns from anywhere. The role emphasizes strategic oversight and digital collaboration, making it perfectly suited for a remote professional.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and present comprehensive media strategies, encompassing both traditional and digital channels, to meet client objectives.
• Identify target audiences and recommend the most effective media channels for campaign deployment.
• Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to inform media planning decisions.
• Manage media budgets effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of resources for maximum impact.
• Collaborate closely with creative,