Mercury
Head of Media
$210K–$292K
San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United States +1 · Remote · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United States
Any Office or Remote - Experience
- 15+ years.
About the job
Leads Mercury’s media investment strategy, partner relationships, measurement, and integration of paid media with the broader marketing ecosystem.
What you'll do
- Set and execute media investment strategy across channels as budget grows.
- Develop differentiated media and distribution approaches, including unconventional channels and partnerships.
- Lead agencies and media partners, build measurement systems, and connect paid media with other marketing functions.
What they ask for
- 15+ years building and running media investment strategy on a fast-growing budget, with a track record of measured short-term results and durable systems.
- Expertise in attribution, incrementality testing, and media mix modeling, with the ability to use analysis to guide decisions.
- Track record managing agencies and vendors and evaluating their work.
- Examples of differentiated media work and a systems-oriented approach to marketing.
Pay
$233,600 — $292,000 USD base salary; $210,200 — $262,800 USD base salary; $220,700 — $275,900 CAD base salary
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