Media Director

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead planning vision for innovative media solutions, focusing on performance-driven accounts.
• Deploy best-in-class planning capabilities including new channels, tools, and systems across the agency.
• Build strong relationships with key media partners to advance agency opportunities and innovation.
• Lead, inspire, and grow a team of expert media planners and performance executives across regions.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver media insights and improve business performance.
• Support new business activities and raise the agency's industry profile through PR and thought leadership.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a media agency, including performance-led digital planning.
• Strong passion for digital media and technology, with interest in digital innovation.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills, with ability to work independently as needed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; quick-thinking.
• Strong analytical ability; data analysis, insight, actionable recommendations; advanced excel skills.
• Willingness and ability to help and develop teammates; motivational leadership skills.

Benefits

• Creative-led agency culture focused on working better together and going beyond the expected.
• Fast-paced, evolving team environment across diverse departments and client types.
• Opportunity to grow your professional portfolio and industry profile.
• Flexible working: Four days in office, remote work option on Fridays.

About the Company

We Are Social (in partnership with Socialize Dubai) is a leading agency recognized for its integrated media, creative, and technology solutions tailored for mobile-first, real-time marketing. With multiple awards for effectiveness and digital innovation, We Are Social offers employees a values-driven, empowering work environment committed to personal and professional development.