Media Strategist

As a Media Strategist at Jellyfish, your primary responsibilities include developing comprehensive digital media strategies tailored to client needs, leveraging data and market insights to inform your strategies, and establishing strategic media frameworks for budget allocation across various digital channels. You'll also act as a strategic consultant, working closely with clients and internal teams to refine plans based on feedback, ensuring successful execution and measurable results.

To be eligible for the Media Strategist role at Jellyfish, applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Business, or a related field. You'll need at least 2 years of experience in digital media strategy or brand strategy, preferably within an agency or brand-side setting. Proficiency in data analysis and a solid understanding of digital platforms are essential, along with strong client-facing skills.

At Jellyfish, we prioritize skills, expertise, and behavioral attributes over traditional qualifications and years of experience. We believe that your unique abilities and how you can contribute to our collaborative environment are what truly matter. If you have a proactive approach and relevant media strategy skills, we want to hear from you!

Jellyfish offers an array of benefits to Media Strategists, including a savings fund where the company matches your contributions, flexible working hours with remote work options, a growth-focused environment with paid self-development days, and comprehensive health insurance covering visual and dental needs. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth!

Jellyfish champions work-life balance by allowing Media Strategists to work remotely for up to 60% of their workdays and offering flexible working hours. We understand that a tailored work environment leads to greater productivity and fulfillment, which is why we encourage you to shape your work schedule to fit your needs.

When asked about your process for developing a digital media strategy, consider detailing your steps, such as conducting market research, analyzing consumer behavior, and defining objectives. Discuss how you leverage data to make informed decisions, establish a media framework, and ensure alignment with client goals.

In response to queries about data analysis, focus on your techniques for gathering and interpreting data. Explain how you identify trends or gaps in consumer behavior and how you convert this information into clear strategic recommendations for media planning.

When discussing your experience in multi-channel strategies, highlight specific campaigns you've worked on. Emphasize how you approached each channel, the challenges faced, and the outcomes achieved to demonstrate your versatility and understanding of digital ecosystems.

For questions about staying updated, share specific resources you follow, such as industry blogs, podcasts, webinars, or professional networks. Discuss the importance of continuous learning and how you incorporate new insights into your strategic approach at Jellyfish.

To answer this question effectively, illustrate your openness to constructive criticism and your willingness to adapt. Describe how you engage clients, seek clarification, and collaboratively refine strategies to exceed their expectations while maintaining media goals.

Be prepared to mention specific tools you've utilized in media buying, like Google Ads, social media ad platforms, or programmatic buying tools. Explain how you leverage these platforms to optimize media strategies and contribute to successful campaign outcomes.

When asked about successful campaigns, provide a detailed account of a project where you crafted the strategy, your specific contributions, the metrics used to evaluate success, and how you measured the campaign's overall impact on brand engagement.

When discussing client priorities, emphasize the importance of transparency and understanding their goals. Highlight your communication strategies to ensure their needs are met, along with the tactical flexibility required to adapt strategies as necessary.

For this question, express your enthusiasm for the ever-evolving nature of media strategy. Discuss how the intersection of creativity and data analysis excites you, and how you relish the challenge of turning complex problems into effective, actionable strategies.

When recounting challenges, be honest about a specific situation that tested your skills. Focus on the approach you took to solve the problem, the lessons learned, and how this experience ultimately shaped your media strategy capabilities.