Brand Paid Media Manager

Job summary

Responsibilities

We’re looking for a Brand Paid Media Manager to build awareness, shape perception, and introduce our brand to new audiences at scale. You’ll lead top-of-funnel media across channels such as television, podcasts, out-of-home, streaming audio and video, and other high-impact brand placements.

• Develop and execute a top-of-funnel paid media strategy across television, podcasts, out-of-home, streaming, audio, video, sponsorships, and emerging channels
• Own media planning, budgeting, forecasting, and allocation across brand campaigns
• Identify the markets, audiences, programs, creators, and cultural moments where our brand can have the greatest impact
• Manage relationships with media agencies, networks, publishers, podcast partners, and other vendors
• Lead media buying and negotiations, securing effective placements, pricing, added value, and contract terms

What they're looking for

• Experience planning and buying brand media across channels such as television, podcasts, out-of-home, streaming audio, or connected TV
• A track record of managing meaningful media budgets and making disciplined investment decisions
• Strong knowledge of media planning fundamentals, including reach, frequency, audience composition, market selection, and media mix
• Experience working directly with media partners, publishers, networks, or agencies
• Confidence negotiating placements, pricing, contracts, and added-value opportunities