Who you are
The Associate Media Director role is both managerial as well as tactical. You are responsible for helping to identify and understand the vision of the Media Director as well as bring it to life, through communicating and overseeing the work of the junior team members. You have a strong background in digital marketing & media and are comfortable working with data, analytics and measurement. You excel at media fundamentals and can educate team members on new processes and tools. Leading a team and working to create innovative solutions to problems will be paramount.
In a quickly evolving media landscape and a client who advocates for new, proactive and creative thinking, the NU structure is set up for collaboration across disciplines: Media, Creative, Analytics, Strategy, Production, Audience Development and Partnerships. A core responsibility will be to ensure the planning team operates seamlessly in the agency structure, alongside the investment, digital, creative, data and measurement teams to facilitate a consistent agency output that is desired by our clients.
We are looking for an Associate Media Director who is vocal in expressing their thoughts and opinions within our team as well as an advocate for our principles to the greater NU organization. The AMD will be expected to own specific projects from start to finish and be a direct liaison to clients. This role will be expected to present flawlessly to clients including the C-suite.
What you'll do
- Successful selling through of media strategies, plans and partnerships to clients
- Clear ownership of campaigns and programs from beginning to end – seamlessly executed
- Be data driven: the ability to provide persuasive perspective informed by data
- Be a critical thinker: identify insights and defend strategic thinking with data
- A collaborative mindset: Nissan United's principal is about the converging of specialist agencies into one full-service agency that solves Nissan's business challenges. Success in this agency requires an openness to new thinking, new ways of working and partnering with other disciplines in a collaborative way.
- Stay up to date on the automotive industry and have knowledge of Nissan's current initiatives
Who we are
We are a modern, integrated agency created and managed by Omnicom to lead all marketing and communications globally for Nissan. Designed to deliver marketing transformation, Nissan United is dedicated to helping Nissan grow its brand value around the world more effectively. The team brings expertise in data, analytics, media, customer experience and CRM, all of which help drive and inspire innovation and creativity.
Nissan United is housed within TBWA, AdWeek's 2021 Global Agency of the Year and one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies. TBWA is the Disruption agency, known for a long history of famous creative campaigns for some of the world's greatest brands and home to Apple's dedicated TBWA\Media Arts Lab. TBWA is at the cutting edge of building the most innovative agency models and teams.
Nissan United Values
Our creative product is everyone's responsibility.
We are tough on work. We are kind to each other.
When we take care of each other, the rest takes care of itself.
Key Nissan United attitudes:
- Curiosity: Be open minded to ideas wherever they come; curious people are often unafraid of change;
- Collaboration: Self-confidence without a big ego; work with all types of people;
- Integrity: What we say is what we do; it is honesty and respect in our dealings with people;
Location:
Given the nature of our Media team and the client assigned to this role, we are only considering candidates that currently live in or wish to relocate to New York, in the near future (first 60 days of employment).
The annual salary range for this role is $65,000 - $80,000 and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic location and experience. Other compensation includes relocation costs, if applicable.
Benefits for this role include health/vision/dental insurance, 401(k), stock purchase, vacation, sick and personal days, Also, you will be eligible (approximately thirty days after you commence employment) to participate in all disability, life, travel insurance plans and programs, retirement plans subject to the terms and conditions of such benefit plans. Please don't let our posted ranges keep you from exploring this or any other exciting opportunities within TBWA.
