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Senior Media Strategist; Remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Upington, 8801, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-20
Job specializations:
  • Marketing / Advertising / PR
    Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Media Strategist (Remote)
About the Role

Our client, a prominent entity in the Media & PR sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Media Strategist to join their distributed workforce. This is a fully remote position for a visionary professional who can develop and implement cutting-edge media strategies to enhance brand visibility and achieve communication objectives. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in media planning, campaign analysis, and relationship management with diverse media outlets.

You will be instrumental in identifying emerging trends, optimizing media spend, and ensuring maximum impact for our client's initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record of success in managing complex media campaigns and a passion for driving innovation in the communications landscape, all executed from a remote location. We are looking for a leader who can guide strategy and inspire results.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and oversee comprehensive media strategies aligned with client objectives.
  • Identify target audiences and recommend optimal media channels for engagement.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts and partners.
  • Analyze media campaign performance, providing insights and recommendations for optimization.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging media platforms, and competitive landscape.
  • Collaborate with creative and PR teams to ensure cohesive campaign execution.
  • Manage media budgets and ensure efficient allocation of resources.
  • Develop crisis communication strategies and support their implementation.
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing within the remote team.
Requirements
  • Master's degree or equivalent experience in Marketing, Communications, Media Studies, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in media planning, strategy, and execution, preferably in a remote setting.
  • Proven success in developing and implementing impactful media strategies for diverse clients or brands.
  • Expertise in media research, analytics, and reporting tools.
  • Exceptional understanding of traditional and digital media channels.
  • Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation abilities, suitable for remote interactions.
  • Ability to work autonomously, manage complex projects, and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
Benefits

This fully remote role offers an exceptionally competitive salary, along with significant bonus potential. Our client provides a top-tier benefits package, including comprehensive health coverage, robust retirement planning, and generous paid time off. Opportunities for continuous professional development through online courses, certifications, and virtual conferences are readily available. Experience the unparalleled flexibility of working from home, coupled with a supportive and innovative remote work culture.

This position allows for substantial impact and career advancement.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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