Senior Director of Media

Reporting to the CMO for PayPal, the Senior Director of Media is responsible for oversight of the paid media budget and accountable for delivering and growing return on ad spend from this marketing investment. This role will lead media planning, media experimentation, media delivery and media optimization for the Marketing Team. This leader will lead a small team of passionate media experts and will own the engagement with our Global Media Agency of record in addition to being the lynchpin in our operating model, creating best in class partnerships and connectivity between our marketers and our partners across analytics, finance, product and technology. Our ideal candidate will be highly accountable, agile and have a superb partnering mindset. They will be motivated by delivering impact and empowering others to achieve team and personal goals.

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Why this is a fantastic opportunity
This is a building role within a growth function in an incredibly fast paced and dynamic business. This is a role with huge scope for impact and growth in a purpose driven, category defining business. PayPal is experiencing growth in all of our market segments and is looking for the right candidate who will help us build the next set of tools, processes and partnerships that will enable our team to execute with excellence.
This is a role with enormous diversity, complexity and is full of intellectual challenges. It will require superb mental agility with the scope for enormous value creation. The Payments and Fin Tech Industry is one of the highest growth, most competitive industries right now and PayPal has a very strong position (but also an incredibly impressive set of aggressive competitors). This is an opportunity for someone who loves a challenge, wants to be stretched and who plays to win.
Become a team member who is reimagining Marketing at PayPal. We are transforming our marketing model and we are building marketing as a growth lever and game changing function. For a marketing professional, this is a once in a lifetime career opportunity to explore the potential impact that your chosen craft can have in changing the dynamics of a customer champion business