The New York Times · 3 weeks ago
Director, Brand Media Strategy
The New York Times is dedicated to independent journalism and seeks to enhance its brand through innovative media strategies. The Director of Brand Media Strategy will develop and execute integrated media plans, ensuring the brand connects effectively with audiences across various channels.
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Responsibilities
Translate marketing and business strategies into clear, actionable media objectives, leading stakeholder discussions and facilitating decision making
Be a strategic thought leader for how The Times shows up in the world. Own the media narrative and champion new and innovative ways to connect with our audiences
Develop media strategies, communications and tactical channel plans to maximize total impact
Demonstrate excellent strategic narrative skills, with a track record of developing sound rationale that balances logic and creativity
Lead the day-to-day management of our media agency partners, ensuring they deliver best-in-class planning and execution
Collaborate with cross-functional marketing teams (Creative, Brand Marketers, Analytics, Comms) to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to campaigns
Partner with research and analytics teams to establish campaign measurement plans, analyze performance, and derive actionable insights to optimize future campaigns
Activate and manage programs on select media platforms
Champion new and innovative media approaches, keeping the team at the forefront of industry trends and best practices
This role will report to the VP Marketing & Media Strategy
Qualification
Required
10+ years experience in either brand or agency roles
5+ Brand marketing and media experience required
Experience communicating with colleagues of all levels
Experience consulting and working with technical, legal and financial teams
Demonstrated experience interpreting consumer insights, data and research
Demonstrated experience creating organized and efficient strategies under tight timelines
Preferred
Social media experience preferred
Prior experience leading day to day management of media agency partners
Company
The New York Times
The New York Times is powered by the idea that independent, deeply reported journalism fuels a healthy and engaged society.
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2026-01-07
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