Media Director – Freelance

David&Goliath

. Help brands identify and conquer their challenges through insights, strategies, and results .

Posted 11/11/2026part-timeEl Segundo • California • United StatesLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing media strategies and business-driving recommendations through data analysis and storytelling. Proficient in leading collaborative efforts and leveraging AI tools to enhance media practices and client insights.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Paid Media StrategyData AnalysisClient RecommendationsCollaboration SkillsAI Tools Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Media StrategyData TransformationPaid Search ManagementPaid Social ManagementWriting Ability

Soft Skills

CollaborationStorytellingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Google AdsFacebook AdsAI Tools

Industry Keywords

Media PracticeClient InsightsSyndicated ResearchMedia Opportunities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help brands identify and conquer their challenges through insights, strategies, and results
Pull together decks and data sources and transform them into client stories and recommendations
Develop media and business-driving recommendations
Work collaboratively, taking the lead when needed
Establish a media practice for a piece of business and the agency in partnership with the CSO
Lead paid media strategy, planning, and buying
Manage Paid Search, including Google
Manage Paid Social, including Facebook

Requirements

What you’ll need

Deep understanding of media and creativity
Ability to use decks, data, social feeds, syndicated research, platforms, and AI to develop insights and client recommendations
Ability to transform data sources into client-facing stories with media and business-driving recommendations
Ability to decipher data and reach informed conclusions
Strong writing ability
Excellent collaboration skills
Ability to identify media opportunities across different budget sizes
Proficiency with AI tools and ability to ensure output does not read as AI-generated
Availability to work onsite in the D&G office three days per week: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
Willingness to participate in on-set production and occasional travel

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and an accessible workplace