Digital Manager

Media Strategy (Corporate Marketing) – Remote

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Media Strategy (Corporate Marketing) for a Remote!

Location: Remote

Anticipated

Start Date:

12/19/2025

Expected Duration: 8 Months

Job Type: Contract – Full Time (40 Hours a week)

Pay Range: $70.00/hr – $75.00/hr

Actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

• Serve as primary media POC and single threaded owner of integrated media strategy and channel planning, partnering closely with agency and internal teams.
• Set the vision and strategic direction for Client Corporate Marketing media investment, grounded in objectives and audience, channel, and marketplace insights, delivering innovation and business outcomes.
• Provide internal thought partnership and guidance to influence upstream media strategy deliverables and support connection into integrated Go-to-Market plans.
• Leverage quantitative and qualitative insights to lead the development of audience and media approach and drive tactical planning, execution and optimization.
• Partner with cross‑functional partners and leadership across marketing, decision science, insights & creative, with external media agency, and Global Media teams to develop fully integrated work.
• Analyze campaign performance against KPIs and develop takeaways, and recommendations for campaign optimization and reporting.
• Serve as Media SME in consultation with cross‑functional leaders and teammates.

• 10+ years experience in media planning, within an agency or a client organization.
• Experience leading cross‑functional groups and influencing outcomes across stakeholders and teams.
• Experience managing a media agency.
• Experience working in a fast‑paced, ambiguous environment.
• Experience in measurement, analytics and mining insights to develop compelling recommendations and perspectives.
• Experience planning and executing scaled, integrated media strategies, multi‑channel media campaigns and working in data‑driven environments.
• Experience identifying opportunities for campaign optimization, as well as audience segmentation, based on findings from data and external research.
• Knowledge and understanding of the trends impacting media, measurement and analytics.

• Experience working directly with a creative team to integrate creative ideas/strategy with media strategy and channel selection.
• Experience working data science/analytics teams to shape and integrate media strategies and channel selection with measurement plans and learning agendas.

• Extensive experience (10+ years) in media planning and execution, ideally within both agency and client organizations.
• 5+ Years of Leadership/Execution Experience.
• Broad media planning and execution experience; not seeking candidates with majority of experience within a specific niche (digital, performance, etc.).
• Big Name Brand Experience.
• Tech Experience is preferred (Exposure to Big Tech is helpful).
• Agencies partnered with Big Tech. Media Conglomerates (Preferred).
• Proven ability to lead strategy, planning, and implementation of brand‑focused paid media campaigns. Ability to navigate with agility.
• Strong understanding of multi‑channel media environments and current trends in media, measurement, and analytics.

• Ability to leverage quantitative and qualitative insights for audience segmentation, campaign optimization, and reporting.
• Experience in measurement, analytics, and mining insights to develop compelling recommendations and perspectives.
• Skilled in analyzing campaign performance against KPIs and driving actionable takeaways.

• Demonstrated success in leading cross‑functional groups and influencing outcomes across diverse stakeholders (Marketing, Decision Science, Insights, Creative, Policy & Comms, agencies).
• Experience managing media agencies and building strong partnerships to translate goals into integrated, data‑driven programs.
• Ability to thrive in a…