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Vice President, Paid Media Strategy
Vice President, Paid Media StrategyLos Angeles Staffing • Los Angeles, CA, US
Vice President, Paid Media Strategy

Vice President, Paid Media Strategy

Los Angeles Staffing • Los Angeles, CA, US
25 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Vice President, Paid Media Strategy

At Warner Music Group, we're a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses : Curiosity, Collaboration, and Commitment. WMG is home to a wide range of artists, musicians, and songwriters that fuel our success. That is why we are committed to creating a work environment that actively values, appreciates, and respects everyone. We encourage applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Vice President, Paid Media Strategy to join Warner Music Group's Global Marketing team. The VP of Paid Media Strategy is responsible for setting the global vision for Warner Music Group's paid media efforts, ensuring consistent execution, innovation, and measurable impact across all priority artist campaigns. This role oversees the strategic integration of two key pillars : the value delivered through inventory received from our global platform partnerships and the direct cash investment managed by Global Marketing. As the leader of both pillars, the VP aligns all digital investment with broader marketing and audience growth objectives, drives strategic media partnerships, and ensures world-class execution across platforms and territories. Working closely with the leaders of Marketing Enablement and Marketing Intelligence, this role also supports the development of ROI frameworks for paid media, manages external vendor relationships, and contributes to requirements for internal tool development. This role also provides strategic thought leadership, anticipating industry trends, emerging platforms, and shifts in consumer behavior to shape long-term paid media strategy, and acts as a thought leader internally to influence broader marketing, commercial, and product strategies.

Here you'll get to :

  • Strategy & Vision
  • Leadership & Team Development
  • Campaign Strategy & Integration
  • Partnerships & Platform Strategy
  • Innovation & Optimization

About you :

  • 10+ years in digital and paid media, including 3+ years leading senior teams and cross-functional groups across regions.
  • Deep expertise in multi-channel paid media strategy (Meta, YouTube / Google, TikTok, DSPs, and emerging platforms) with strong knowledge of media buying, optimization, and performance measurement.
  • Proven track record building and scaling global media operations within music, entertainment, or culturally driven consumer brands.
  • Skilled at bridging high-level strategy with hands-on execution, leading both vision-setting and operational refinement.
  • Experienced navigating complex matrix organizations across multiple time zones and markets.
  • Global experience across multiple international regions, including the US and UK, is a plus.
  • Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and cross-cultural collaboration skills.
  • About us :

    As the home to 10K Projects, Asylum, Atlantic Music Group, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world's premier recording labels, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalog of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Warner Music Group is also home to ADA, which supports the independent community, as well as artist services division WMX. In addition, WMG counts film and television storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment among its many brands. Together, we are Warner Music Group : Independent Minds. Major Sound.

    Love this job and want to apply? Click the "Apply" link at the top of the page, or apply directly with your LinkedIn. Applying with LinkedIn will import all of the information you put in your profile, but will still allow you to upload a resume and cover letter. Don't be discouraged if you don't hear from us right away. We're taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best people for WMG. Thanks for your interest in working for WMG. We love it here, and think you will, too.

    This position requires a minimum of four days per week in the office. We value in-office collaboration and believe it's essential for talent development and fostering strong working relationships. Salary Range $150,000 to $170,000 Annually. Warner Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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