Publicis Health Media · 3 days ago
Associate Director, Partner Direct
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$111K/yr - $125K/yr
5+ years expPublicis Health Media is the leading health media agency in the US, dedicated to connecting people with meaningful health and wellness experiences. The Associate Director, Partner Direct will manage daily tactical execution of media plans and develop strong relationships with internal teams and external media partners, while planning and coordinating multi-channel media programs that align with client objectives.
AdvertisingFitnessHealth Care
Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of innovative, multi-channel healthcare media plans
Ensure all media recommendations align with broader client strategies and objectives
Oversee the daily execution of Partner Direct team tasks, ensuring adherence to timelines and deliverables
Lead tactical media plan presentations to internal and client teams
Conduct rate negotiations and secure optimal media placements
Develop POVs on emerging media partners and industry trends
Maintain a strong understanding of the agency’s workflow and internal processes
Develop deep knowledge of client business objectives and how they translate into media investment strategies
Stay informed about the evolving media marketplace, partnership opportunities, and deal structures
Navigate planning systems and tools to enhance team efficiency and effectiveness
Provide mentorship, guidance, and delegation to team members, ensuring smooth operations
Manage team assignments, balancing workload and priorities effectively
Foster a collaborative and positive work environment
Offer clear, regular communication on client goals, project priorities, and success metrics
Provide actionable feedback to junior team members to support professional growth
Build strong working relationships with client contacts
Strengthen partnerships with key media vendors and internal Groupe teams, including APEX and PMX
Support new business initiatives as needed
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in media planning and strategy
2+ years of people management experience, including team development and mentorship
2+ years of experience across at least four media channels, such as: Digital (Endemic & Lifestyle), Video, Print, Out-of-Home (OOH), Healthcare Professionals (HCP) targeting, Payer/Managed Markets
Preferred
Healthcare or pharmaceutical media experience preferred
Benefits
Medical coverage
Dental
Vision
Disability
401K
Parental and family care leave
Family forming assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible time off
Company
Publicis Health Media
Publicis Health Media develops breakthrough programs that ultimately help people make healthy decisions.
Founded in 2012Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (7)
2024 (5)
2023 (1)
2022 (2)
2021 (7)
2020 (6)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Andrea Palmer
Chief Executive Officer
Eric Trepanier
Chief HCP Officer
Recent News
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