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EssenceMediacom

Director, Strategy & Insights

Location: Los Angeles, United States · Category: Marketing & Growth · Seniority: Director · Posted: October 29, 2026 · Verified: Nov 3, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This senior strategic leader turns audience, category, cultural, and performance intelligence into clear growth strategies for clients, leading integrated communications strategy development. Responsibilities include developing audience frameworks, establishing learning agendas with analytics partners, and coaching strategists to produce rigorous work. The role requires 8+ years of experience in media strategy or related fields, strong command of research methods, and exceptional storytelling skills.
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EssenceMediacom

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Global media agency for planning, buying, analytics and commerce.

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