Media Director (Pharma)

Job overview

The Media Director (Pharma) role is listed onsite in New York, NY; compensation is $150,000–$165,000 annually in the description. The role is part of Good Apple’s media practice and supports client business impact through strategic media planning and execution. The director leads media teams and client strategy, aligning campaigns and budgets with business goals while developing talent and cross-functional collaboration. The role also manages client and vendor partnerships and advances media innovation, measurement, and agency initiatives.

What you'll do

• Lead media team strategy and execution
• align media plans with client and organizational goals
• manage media budgets with senior media and account teams
• guide recruitment, performance feedback, development plans, and training
• lead client conversations and presentations
• negotiate media, data, and measurement partnerships
• oversee partner proposal evaluation and issue resolution
• develop media innovation frameworks and agency initiatives
• represent the organization at industry events and contribute to publications and speaking engagements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

media director

pharma

media strategy

media planning

client partnerships

team leadership

vendor negotiation

media innovation

new york ny

goodapple

$150k–$165k annually

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible for bonus opportunities, benefits, and additional employee perks.

Why this role

Senior leadership role combining pharmaceutical client media strategy, team development, vendor negotiations, and media innovation.

About the employer

GoodApple is hiring for this role. Industry: Media Buying Agencies. Sector: 54.