Media Buyer - Investment Strategies

Join our dynamic team at Mediabrands as a Media Buyer, where your expertise in investment strategies will drive impactful advertising campaigns for our clients. You will be responsible for planning, negotiating, and executing media buys across various platforms to maximize ROI.

Join Cross Media Inc. as an Assistant Buyer specializing in Integrated Media Investment. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with senior buyers to develop and execute media strategies that align with our clients' goals. Your analytical skills will be key in evaluating media proposals and optimizing investment decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about the media landscape and eager to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced environment.

Join Cross Media Inc. as the Associate Director of Integrated Media Investment, where you will lead innovative media strategies to optimize our clients' advertising investments. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing media planning, execution, and performance analysis, ensuring that our clients achieve their marketing objectives effectively.

ABOUT USAt Crossmedia, we pride ourselves on being a leading global independent media agency. Our mission is to reshape the media landscape through transparency, rationality, and a genuine pursuit of happiness. Established in 2000 in New York, we are one of the nation's largest minority-owned full-service media planning and buying firms, with over 500 dedicated professionals worldwide. Our commitment to innovation and ethical practices enables us to foster meaningful connections between brands and consumers across all channels.We prioritize media transparency and objectivity in our decision-making processes, earning the trust of our clients through honest practices. With a diverse client portfolio that includes U.S. Bank, Invesco, and NASCAR, we continually strive to enhance our workplace culture, which has led us to be recognized repeatedly as one of Ad Age's Best Places to Work.Our offices span across the United States, with a presence in New York and Philadelphia, and we also have teams in London and Germany.YOUR ROLE:We are currently looking for a Buyer, Integrated Investment for a temporary full-time position through June. In this role, you will manage the tactical planning, execution, and reporting of media campaigns. You will leverage your knowledge of the media marketplace to brainstorm innovative activations and identify potential vendors for successful media initiatives.

WHO WE ARECrossmedia is a global media independent agency dedicated to conducting media and business with integrity, guided by our core values of TRUST, REASON, and the pursuit of HAPPINESS. Established in New York in 2000, we stand as one of the largest minority-owned full-service media planning and buying agencies in the United States. With over 500 dedicated professionals worldwide, we are on a mission to expand our impact while nurturing a positive organizational culture.Our focus is clear: to foster innovative connections between brands and consumers, transcending channels and budget constraints. Our values-driven approach cultivates client TRUST through transparent media practices and unbiased decision-making. We leverage REASON and analytical thinking to tackle our clients' most pressing challenges. The pursuit of HAPPINESS is central to our ethos, and we prioritize the professional and personal development of our team members through numerous initiatives, clubs, and cultural events. For seven consecutive years, we've been recognized as a top workplace by Ad Age's Best Places to Work.With offices in New York and Philadelphia and employees across 25+ states, as well as locations in London, Toronto, and Germany, our diverse client portfolio includes U.S. Bank, Invesco, Newell Brands, NASCAR, Planet Fitness, and the American Cancer Society.YOUR ROLEWe are seeking a qualified Director of Integrated Media Investment for a full-time temporary role running from March through June, with eligibility for benefits. As a leader in media investment, you will be responsible for driving innovation and excellence within our projects. The Director's role is pivotal in enhancing our media strategies and ensuring optimal results for our clients.

WHO WE ARECrossmedia is the world's leading independent media agency, dedicated to conducting media and business with integrity, guided by the principles of TRUST, REASON, and the pursuit of HAPPINESS. Established in New York in 2000, we are one of the largest minority-owned full-service media planning and buying agencies in the United States. With over 500 talented individuals across the globe, we have ambitious plans for sustainable growth.We concentrate on what media agencies should excel at: forging innovative connections between brands and audiences, irrespective of the channel or budget, all while maintaining transparency and objectivity. Our values-driven approach has earned us the trust of our clients, and we prioritize their needs by applying logical solutions to their most pressing business challenges. We deeply value the happiness and well-being of our team, which is why we offer various initiatives, clubs, and cultural events that have consistently earned us recognition as one of Ad Age’s Best Places to Work for seven consecutive years.Our offices are located in New York and Philadelphia, with employees dispersed across 25+ states, as well as international locations in London, Toronto, and Germany. Our distinguished client roster includes U.S. Bank, Invesco, Newell Brands, NASCAR, Planet Fitness, American Cancer Society, Ricola, Herschend Family Entertainment, Edible Arrangement, and many more.YOUR ROLEWe are on the lookout for a Buyer in Paid Social Media to join our One Marketplace team. This temporary full-time position will extend through June, with potential for further extension. You will manage the tactical planning, execution, and reporting of paid social media campaigns while utilizing your extensive knowledge of the media landscape to propose new platforms, activations, and vendor collaborations.An ideal candidate is organized, resourceful, and energetic, capable of handling multiple projects in a dynamic environment and taking ownership of significant client deliverables under the supervision of Supervisors and Directors.

Join Wintermute as an Investment Associate!At Wintermute, we are a leading technology-driven algorithmic trading firm specializing in digital assets. Our mission is to provide liquidity across a multitude of cryptocurrency exchanges and trading platforms while offering a diverse array of OTC trading solutions. We are also dedicated to supporting high-profile blockchain projects and traditional financial institutions as they venture into the cryptocurrency space. Our investment arm, Wintermute Ventures, focuses on early-stage DeFi projects, leveraging our expertise in the industry.Founded in 2017, Wintermute has successfully navigated through various industry cycles. We combine the high-frequency trading standards of traditional finance with the innovative mindset of tech startups. Our commitment to the blockchain's transformative potential drives our long-term vision in the digital asset market. Discover more about our ethos here.About Wintermute VenturesWintermute Ventures, the investment arm of Wintermute, is strategically positioned to support early-stage Web3 projects. Utilizing our extensive experience in DeFi trading and liquidity provision, we offer hands-on support to drive long-term growth. Our investment approach is flexible, spanning from early ideation to later-stage expansion. We are committed to fostering decentralized ownership and ensuring our investments align with our vision of a decentralized future. Since 2020, we have invested in over 120 innovative projects.We are currently seeking a passionate Investment Associate to join our investment team with a focus on liquid strategies. This dynamic role is perfect for individuals who thrive at the intersection of fundamental research, market structure, and innovative idea generation.As an Investment Associate, you will need to be adaptable and flexible, taking on a variety of responsibilities throughout the investment lifecycle, including liquid token investing, managing our existing token portfolio, and investing in early-stage crypto ventures.

Position Overview The Associate Media Director is a pivotal leader within our client team, showcasing expertise in managing diverse teams and overseeing multiple high-impact projects simultaneously. This role requires a strategic thinker who excels in research, partner selection justification, and the development and negotiation of complex media and marketing partnerships. The Associate Media Director collaborates with various agency disciplines to formulate recommendations that align with client strategic goals and business objectives. As a team leader, you will guide your client leads and collaborate with investment leaders to mentor and review the performance of your direct reports. Responsibilities Lead and oversee client relationships effectively. Align with client objectives, acting as a strategic partner to not only meet but exceed their expectations. Enhance and expand client relationships for deeper organizational engagement. Collaborate with finance and project management teams to ensure timely delivery and profitability. Drive integrated business processes, ensuring cohesive collaboration across all disciplines in support of client objectives. Manage a team responsible for executing the national buying process, including branded content development, audience tracking, strategic negotiations, and tactical scheduling through to post-buy analysis. Actively engage in conflict resolution, identifying and addressing issues before they escalate. Contribute strategically by assembling thought leadership perspectives, proposals, and reports. Support MAGNA agency-wide media partnership targets to benefit clients cost-effectively. Be responsible for fostering team development and growth. Desirable experience in managing external agencies or a willingness to oversee partner agencies. Work closely with the analytics team to identify key performance indicators (KPIs) aligned with client objectives and evaluate metrics for optimal KPI outcomes, utilizing past or projected campaign metrics to bolster media recommendations.

Pantera Capital is a pioneering institutional investment firm dedicated exclusively to bitcoin, digital currencies, and enterprises within the blockchain technology ecosystem. Established in 2013, Pantera launched the first cryptocurrency fund in the United States, followed by the first purely blockchain venture fund. In 2017, we further innovated by introducing an early-stage token fund. Currently, Pantera manages $5.6 billion across three distinct strategies: passive, hedge, and venture, all with a focus on bitcoin, digital currencies, and blockchain-related companies. We are seeking a dynamic Investment Analyst for our New York office to join the Liquid Token Fund, an open-ended investment vehicle primarily targeting liquid tokens. Your primary role will involve conducting thorough traditional fundamental research to uncover high-quality, long-term investment opportunities in the digital asset space. As a critical member of our team, you will collaborate closely with senior analysts to spearhead the investment process from inception to conclusion. The ideal candidate is a fervent public markets investor, eager to adapt conventional investment methodologies to this exciting new asset class.

Role Overview Cross Media Inc. is looking for an Assistant Buyer for Paid Social Media in New York, New York. This role supports the planning and execution of paid social media campaigns for a range of clients. The Assistant Buyer works closely with a collaborative team to help drive effective advertising strategies. What You Will Do Assist in managing and optimizing paid social media campaigns across multiple platforms. Monitor campaign performance, using data to spot trends and areas for improvement. Contribute insights that help refine our approach and deliver stronger results for clients. Work alongside team members to ensure campaigns reach target audiences and achieve engagement goals. What We Look For Interest in digital marketing and paid social media. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Willingness to learn and grow within the industry. Ability to collaborate effectively with others.

WHO WE ARECrossmedia is a leading global independent media agency, dedicated to conducting business and media with integrity, guided by our core values of TRUST, REASON, and the pursuit of HAPPINESS. Established in New York in 2000, we are among the largest minority-owned full-service media planning and buying agencies in the United States, with over 500 employees worldwide and ambitious growth plans.At Crossmedia, we prioritize innovative connections between brands and audiences across all channels and budgets, ensuring transparency and objectivity in our approach. Our commitment to our values has consistently earned us the trust of our clients and recognition as one of Ad Age’s Best Places to Work for seven consecutive years. We offer a variety of initiatives and cultural events aimed at enhancing the professional and personal well-being of our team members.With offices in New York and Philadelphia, and a presence across over 25 states, London, Toronto, and Germany, we serve a diverse portfolio of clients, including U.S. Bank, Invesco, Newell Brands, NASCAR, Planet Fitness, and the American Cancer Society.YOUR ROLEWe are seeking a Buyer for Paid Social Media to join our dynamic One Marketplace team. This role requires collaboration in our New York City office, and we offer a hybrid working model that combines on-site and remote work.The Buyer will be responsible for tactical planning, execution, and reporting of paid social media campaigns, utilizing extensive knowledge of the media landscape to recommend innovative platforms, activations, and vendor partnerships.A successful candidate will be organized, resourceful, and energetic, capable of managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while taking ownership of key client deliverables.

To ensure your application is reviewed accurately, please apply directly to one of the specific job postings listed below based on your availability to start work.Digital Media Buyer Q1Digital Media Buyer Q2Digital Media Buyer Q3Digital Media Buyer Q4About You:If you are eager to embark on a career in digital marketing, the WITHIN team is expanding! We are seeking a Digital Media Buyer Trainee to assist our efforts across various marketing channels. This role presents a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience and hone your skills in crucial areas of digital marketing, such as Paid Social, Paid Search, Programmatic, Email Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Influencer Marketing, and Retail Media.In this dynamic and fast-paced environment, you will work collaboratively with internal teams and clients to implement performance-driven marketing strategies. This position is ideal for analytical, creative individuals who are eager to learn and thrive under deadlines.What You’ll Learn:This role will give you exposure to various marketing channels, helping you build a solid foundation in performance marketing. Depending on the projects you engage with, you may receive experience and training in:Paid Social: Master the art of creating and managing paid social campaigns on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn, focusing on targeting, budgeting, and performance analysis to drive engagement and conversions.

Join VaynerMedia as the Director of Media Strategy, where you will lead innovative consulting projects that empower brands to connect with their audiences. This pivotal role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive media strategies that drive measurable results. You will leverage your expertise in digital marketing, media planning, and analytics to enhance client campaigns and deliver outstanding value.

Why Choose DEPT®?At DEPT®, we are innovators at heart, always looking ahead to create what doesn’t exist yet. As a digital-first agency, we blend advanced technology and marketing expertise to deliver outstanding results. We foster a culture that is large enough to provide global opportunities and resources, yet small enough to prioritize individual growth and autonomy.The Role:In the role of Director of Integrated Media Strategy & Planning, you will lead the evolution of our media capabilities. As both a developer of agency processes and a strategic partner to clients, you will drive the growth of our Integrated Planning practice in North America and beyond. Your holistic understanding of consumers, culture, and commerce will be critical in guiding teams through complex environments to achieve enduring success for esteemed brands.What You Will Do:Drive the growth of the Integrated Planning and Strategy practice, enhancing best-in-class processes for both B2B and B2C sectors.Craft comprehensive, data-driven media strategies for leading national and international brands, ensuring emotional and intellectual engagement.Collaborate with the Business Development team to lead new business initiatives and identify growth opportunities within our existing client base.Lead efforts in complex, multi-agency environments, ensuring DEPT®'s strategic vision is seamlessly integrated across all efforts.Advocate for the use of cutting-edge media research tools and data analytics to enhance audience profiling and channel strategies.Ensure the quality and consistency of strategic outputs across various account teams, maintaining high standards of creativity and analytical rigor.Mentor and guide a team of Associate Directors and Managers, promoting a culture of curiosity and collaborative excellence.

The Director of Social Media Strategy at Known plays a central role in shaping the company’s presence across digital platforms. This position focuses on building brand awareness and increasing engagement by guiding the direction of social media initiatives. Working from New York, NY, the director partners with teams throughout the organization to ensure digital marketing strategies connect with the intended audience and support broader business objectives. What you will do Lead the social media team in designing and executing comprehensive strategies for multiple platforms. Review and interpret performance metrics to refine campaigns and improve results. Monitor industry trends to keep Known’s social media approach current and effective. Work closely with content creators to produce engaging, relevant material that aligns with brand messaging. Oversee budgets and manage resources to maximize the impact of social media efforts. What you bring Strong understanding of social media trends and analytics. Experience developing digital marketing strategies. Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage resources efficiently.

Start Date: This role is designed for candidates who can commence full-time employment in the first quarter of 2026 (January–March). We are open to considering relocation assistance for the right candidates.If you are looking to start at a later date, we encourage you to apply for the following positions:Digital Media Buyer Q1Digital Media Buyer Q2Digital Media Buyer Q3Digital Media Buyer Q4About You:Are you eager to kickstart or advance your career in digital marketing? The WITHIN team is expanding, and we are in search of a Digital Media Buyer Trainee to assist our initiatives across various marketing channels. This position presents a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop expertise in essential areas of digital marketing, including Paid Social, Paid Search, Programmatic, Email Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, and Search Engine Optimization.

Start Date: This position is intended for candidates who are available to start full-time in Q4 (October–December), with relocation assistance considered.About You:Are you eager to launch or advance your career in digital marketing? The WITHIN team is expanding, and we are in search of a Digital Media Buyer Trainee to support our initiatives across various marketing channels. This role presents an excellent opportunity to acquire hands-on experience and develop expertise in critical areas of digital marketing, including Paid Social, Paid Search, Programmatic, Email Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Influencer Marketing, and Retail Media.As part of a rapidly growing company, you will collaborate with internal teams and clients to drive performance-driven marketing strategies.

Cross Media Inc. seeks a Programmatic Buyer based in New York, New York. This position focuses on managing and optimizing programmatic advertising campaigns, using data to drive results and ensure smooth delivery across multiple platforms. Key responsibilities Set up, monitor, and adjust programmatic ad campaigns to align with client goals Review and analyze campaign data, spotting trends and areas for improvement Collaborate with teams across the company to design and launch campaigns that fit client objectives Help increase brand visibility and audience engagement through digital channels Requirements Background in programmatic buying and campaign management Keen attention to detail with strong analytical skills Ability to work well with colleagues from various departments Comfortable using data to inform decisions and optimize campaign performance

About UsJellyfish is a leading global digital agency that seamlessly integrates strategy, creativity, data analysis, and media planning under one roof. With nearly 2,000 talented professionals across 38 offices worldwide, we are redefining what it means to be a marketing partner in the digital age.We excel in both branding and activation, enabling our clients to effectively connect with their target audiences through insightful data. Our mission is to deliver innovative and culturally relevant creative solutions that stand out and resonate with audiences across all platforms.As a proud member of the Brandtech Group, we’re leading the way in utilizing generative AI tools to enhance every aspect of our services. Our proprietary platform, PencilPro, is the foremost generative AI platform that transforms the creative production process, ensuring optimized distribution and performance prediction.About the RoleWe are on the lookout for a Vice President of Media Strategy to spearhead strategic initiatives for one of our largest global clients. In this pivotal role, you will serve as the senior strategic advisor to the client’s Head of Strategy and play a crucial role in liaising with other client leaders and coordinating with all agencies within the Integrated Agency Team (IAT).The VP of Media Strategy will oversee critical product launches, new category introductions, promotional campaigns, and annual business planning. You will lead the IAT, which includes Jellyfish media, creative, PR, and influencer partners, in developing audience-driven strategies that ensure a cohesive creative vision across all channels.Additionally, you will manage the Media Planning function, collaborating closely with the VP of Investment to align plans and budgets with business objectives, consumer insights, and performance metrics.Your responsibilities will also extend to integrating Business Planning throughout all strategic initiatives, working collaboratively with Investment Analytics and Data Science teams to create a unified strategic roadmap that delivers measurable business results.

Creative Spirit US is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. We connect these individuals with fair-wage positions at inclusive and innovative companies. Since our inception in 2017, we have leveraged our coaching, mentoring, and job placement services to address the staggering 85% unemployment rate faced by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We proudly maintain an almost 100% retention rate for all candidates we have placed. Our mission extends beyond job placement; we actively collaborate with a diverse range of companies and business leaders to help them reassess their hiring practices, striving for greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our ambitious goal is to change the landscape for job seekers with disabilities, aiming to place at least 1 million candidates in fair-wage jobs by 2030 as part of our #HireDifferent initiative. For more information about our mission and how you can support our work, visit Creative Spirit US.About Publicis Media:Publicis Media Exchange (PMX) provides a sustainable, transparent, and competitive advantage to our clients and agencies. We achieve this through the consolidated strength of our agencies, a deep understanding of client needs, leveraging scaled investment, marketplace innovation, and strategic partnerships.Core Values:TRUST: Trust is the foundation of our partnerships. We adhere to the highest standards of respect, transparency, and honesty in our interactions.TALENT: This industry is all about people. We are committed to making Publicis Media a preferred destination for top talent, valuing individuals as we help grow our clients’ businesses.TRANSFORMATION: We embrace true transformation by initiating change rather than merely managing it. Our focus on performance and results empowers us to drive significant business transformation for our clients.Overview:The PMX Investment team is responsible for supporting Publicis Media Agency clients by executing Local, National Audio, or Out of Home campaigns to achieve performance goals. We oversee global delivery teams and work closely with agency partners to ensure the successful implementation and execution of campaigns.