Media, Director (Digital Media)

Location: London, United Kingdom. Hybrid role with in-office attendance required Monday-Thursday and the option to work from home on Friday. Candidates must be authorised to work in the United Kingdom.

Company

hirify.global is a global integrated creative and media agency serving major brands through digital, creative, strategic, and media solutions.

What you will do

• Lead and mentor a team of media buyers, providing operational direction, technical expertise, and feedback.
• Act as a key contact for clients, platform partners, vendors, and internal media stakeholders.
• Develop and present sophisticated media investment strategies, plans, and reporting guidance.
• Lead omnichannel media strategies across social, paid search, Amazon, connected TV/OTT, digital audio, and out-of-home channels.
• Establish agency policies and points of view on partnerships, digital media, and client business cases.
• Identify emerging media opportunities, strengthen client relationships, and support the growth of direct reports.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of industry experience working with sophisticated, large-scale digital media programs.
• Proven expertise in media buying across multiple biddable platforms, including Facebook/Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn, TikTok, Google, Bing, Amazon, Roku, Hulu, Spotify, and Pandora.
• Experience developing media strategies that drive measurable business outcomes.
• Strong leadership, client relationship, communication, organization, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Authorisation to work in the United Kingdom is required.

Nice to have

• Experience with analytics, attribution, and measurement systems such as Google Analytics, Meta CAPI, MOAT, IAS, DoubleVerify, Nielsen, Millward Brown, Oracle Measurement, and attribution partners.
• Experience navigating portfolios of brands within a larger business group.
• Knowledge of syndicated, proprietary, and analyst data for guiding client marketing goals.
• Experience adopting new techniques, technologies, and innovative media platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Entrepreneurial, test-and-learn environment focused on solving business problems and challenging traditional agency models.
• Unlimited holiday, one day of birthday leave, and enhanced parental leave.
• Unlimited private and team coaching sessions.
• Employee assistance, health cash plan, virtual GP, wellbeing helplines, discounted gym access, life assurance, income protection, and group personal pension.
• Cycle-to-work scheme and two weeks of work from anywhere.