Associate Media Director

7 days ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Carat Full time 120,000 - 180,000 per year

About Carat

Carat, part of the dentsu network, is the world's first media agency—and today partners with some of the most storied and innovative brands globally. Built on the principle of
Designing for People
, Carat uses deep human understanding, data, and creativity to craft media strategies that drive both connection and growth.

At Carat, people are encouraged to challenge conventions and harness creativity while shaping the future of media for leading brands worldwide.

Role Summary

We're looking for an
Associate Media Director
to lead strategic media planning and execution across key client portfolios. You'll combine analytical depth with creative thinking to deliver integrated media solutions that drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead media strategy development and ensure alignment with client objectives.
  • Oversee multi-channel planning and performance optimization.
  • Collaborate with strategy, analytics, and creative teams to deliver integrated communication strategies.
  • Manage client relationships and act as a trusted senior advisor.
  • Supervise and mentor planners and managers, ensuring operational excellence.
  • Contribute to new business pitches and agency thought leadership initiatives.

Requirements

  • 10–12 years of experience in media planning and strategy.
  • Strong understanding of cross-channel media ecosystems and measurement frameworks.
  • Proven leadership in managing large clients and multi-market accounts.
  • Analytical mindset with strong storytelling and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency in media tools, analytics platforms, and data visualization tools.

Additional information

Dentsu is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on sex, gender identity, race, colour, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disabilities, or any other protected basis because we believe the best and brightest come from all walks of life. We aspire to foster a community in which diversity is valued in both our employees and our ideas.

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