Media Director Job at Idea Peddler in Austin

ISO an experienced, strategic media mind with vision to partner with and guide clients. Someone who has a passion for building meaningful campaigns grounded in insights and human understanding. Has worked at traditional agencies but is looking for somewhere their expertise and experience will be trusted and where things are just ‘different’. Someone who is discerning, adventurous and motivated.

About the job You will be the lead on ~3 key clients, with support from media team members. You will immerse yourself in their businesses and strategize in their best interest. You will use core media planning principles as your guiding light, while infusing fresh and innovative thinking and ideas. You will lead and create annual and campaign strategy, while also being a resource and advisor to the clients in all facets related to media. You will work relentlessly to deliver wins for the clients. You will be viewed as a leader on the media team, establishing yourself as a guide and a mentor.

Qualities needed Minimum of a BA / BS degree 6+ years prior advertising agency experience.

Proven history of leading prosperous client relationships.

Track record of thoughtful and successful campaigns.

Future-forward, strategic thinker.

Obsessed with detail, flawless execution of projects and accountability.

Can take information and distill it into concise need-to-know facts.

Able to manage multiple projects and work well under tight timelines.

Enthusiastic, imaginative, approachable, outgoing, open to new ideas, and diplomatic.

Great team player AND self-driven.

Great attitude.

Skills that are a plus Experience with travel / tourism, government, and / or public education campaigns.

Knowledge of New Mexico, Texas, and California markets.

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

About Idea Peddler What’s it like to work at Idea Peddler?

We’re the rehab for big agency life. If you love doing smart and thoughtful work, but hate the big agency B.S., Idea Peddler might be the place for you. With appreciative and purpose-driven clients, a caring and transparent team culture, and true work-life balance, Idea Peddler is a place where you can thrive based on your own drive; a true meritocracy. In addition to having the chops to concept and execute campaigns flawlessly, curiosity, adventure, and a damn good attitude will carry you far here. We are a team of self-starters who hold dear our core values of adventure, accountability, discernment, motivation and no B.S. Full-time members of our team are rewarded for hard work and have immediate access to a robust benefits package that includes health, vision and dental benefits; 401k matching; generous paid time off; tech kit; health club stipend; cell phone credit; catered weekly meal; recurring educational opportunities and more!

Idea Peddler, founded in 2011, is a full-service agency operating on a hybrid work model that offers big agency expertise with boutique agency service. We create bespoke campaigns that deliver on clients’ unique goals and follow through with exceptional execution. In uncertain times, ideas win. Ideas that inspire. Ideas that shift behavior. And ideas that create growth. Idea Peddler holds true to the promise of doing good work for nice people. Idea Peddler is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, equitable environment for all employees. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Idea Peddler is a place where you can thrive based on your own drive; a true meritocracy.

www.ideapeddler.com

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