Director, Client Service
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Job Details
Job Title: Director, Client Service, Media
Job Location: Hybrid - Atlanta, GA, Boston, MA, Chicago, IL, New York City, NY, Norwalk, CT, Detroit, MI
About the role
The Director role leads client-facing media effectiveness initiatives, translating business objectives into strategic research designs that measure cross-platform and addressable TV campaign performance. The position combines deep expertise in media with leadership in client service, guiding teams to deliver high-impact insights and innovative solutions.
Primary Responsibilities
Lead teams executing media effectiveness solutions for mid-size accounts, including measurement of cross-platform and addressable TV campaign performance on behalf of brand, agency and advertiser clients.
Translate client business objectives into research design, ensuring insights are aligned with our client’s media strategy and goals.
Oversee the research design and execution of more complex studies i.e. custom audience analysis, multi-platform brand lift, attribution and ROI.
Synthesize complex data into compelling narratives that inform client decision-making and media planning.
Champion innovation in media analytics, staying ahead of emerging tools, platforms, and measurement standards.
Serve as a consultative strategic advisor to senior client stakeholders, guiding them on campaign planning decisions through evidence-based insights.
Confidently delivers high-impact presentations, in-person when possible, on high quality story-driven reports, tailored to client needs and business context.
Mentor and develop client service teams, fostering analytical rigor and consultative skills across levels.
Drive cross-functional collaboration with media planning, data science, and product teams to deliver integrated solutions.
Contribute to determining resource allocation across client accounts, balancing strategic depth with delivery efficiency.
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