Entry Level Paid Media Strategist Jobs
New grad paid media strategist jobs attract recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site and hybrid roles across Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Investment & Asset Management, with employers like TikTok, Power Digital Marketing, and 24 Seven Talent hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
Global Brand & Creative Strategist Contract: 3–6 Months | Los Angeles Preferred Ideal candidates are flexible with occasional in-person days in Culver City.
COMPENSATION
- $80-100/hr (w2, eligible for benefits)
ROLE OVERVIEW
We’re seeking an experienced Global Brand & Creative Strategist to support the development and launch of a major global campaign for a leading entertainment brand. Working directly with the Global Brand Creative Teams, this individual will partner with internal creative teams to shape campaign strategy, guide creative development, and drive alignment across international markets. This is a hands-on strategic role, not simply a brief-writing position. The ideal candidate can operate autonomously, influence creative direction, develop integrated campaign architecture, lead communications planning, and guide multiple rounds of creative pre-testing.
Global campaign experience is essential. Social strategy experience and an understanding of how to engage older Gen Z audiences are also important.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Partner with senior brand and creative leadership to develop and shape global brand and creative strategy.
- Develop integrated campaign architecture and communications plans across international markets, audiences, and channels.
- Work autonomously with internal creative teams to guide creative direction and translate strategic objectives into compelling campaign concepts.
- Lead involvement in multiple rounds of creative pre-testing, partnering with Consumer Insights to translate findings into actionable recommendations.
- Apply consumer research, cultural trends, and audience insights to strengthen creative effectiveness and brand relevance.
- Collaborate across Brand, Creative, Marketing, Media, Production, and regional teams to ensure global alignment and local market relevance.
- Help maintain a consistent global brand voice while identifying opportunities to engage evolving audiences, particularly older Gen Z.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong background in global brand strategy, creative strategy, or integrated campaign development.
- Proven experience developing and activating multi-market global campaigns.
- Demonstrated ability to shape creative work and influence creative direction, beyond brief writing.
- Experience with campaign architecture, integrated communications planning, and creative pre-testing.
- Strong understanding of consumer insights, audience research, and social strategy.
- Agency experience at a craft-driven creative shop.
- International market experience, particularly Germany and/or Australia, is a plus.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
ENGAGEMENT
3–6 months
INTRODUCTION
Global Brand & Creative Strategist Contract: 3–6 Months | Los Angeles Preferred Ideal candidates are flexible with occasional in-person days in Culver City.
COMPENSATION
- $80-100/hr (w2, eligible for benefits)
ROLE OVERVIEW
We’re seeking an experienced Global Brand & Creative Strategist to support the development and launch of a major global campaign for a leading entertainment brand. Working directly with the Global Brand Creative Teams, this individual will partner with internal creative teams to shape campaign strategy, guide creative development, and drive alignment across international markets. This is a hands-on strategic role, not simply a brief-writing position. The ideal candidate can operate autonomously, influence creative direction, develop integrated campaign architecture, lead communications planning, and guide multiple rounds of creative pre-testing.
Global campaign experience is essential. Social strategy experience and an understanding of how to engage older Gen Z audiences are also important.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Partner with senior brand and creative leadership to develop and shape global brand and creative strategy.
- Develop integrated campaign architecture and communications plans across international markets, audiences, and channels.
- Work autonomously with internal creative teams to guide creative direction and translate strategic objectives into compelling campaign concepts.
- Lead involvement in multiple rounds of creative pre-testing, partnering with Consumer Insights to translate findings into actionable recommendations.
- Apply consumer research, cultural trends, and audience insights to strengthen creative effectiveness and brand relevance.
- Collaborate across Brand, Creative, Marketing, Media, Production, and regional teams to ensure global alignment and local market relevance.
- Help maintain a consistent global brand voice while identifying opportunities to engage evolving audiences, particularly older Gen Z.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong background in global brand strategy, creative strategy, or integrated campaign development.
- Proven experience developing and activating multi-market global campaigns.
- Demonstrated ability to shape creative work and influence creative direction, beyond brief writing.
- Experience with campaign architecture, integrated communications planning, and creative pre-testing.
- Strong understanding of consumer insights, audience research, and social strategy.
- Agency experience at a craft-driven creative shop.
- International market experience, particularly Germany and/or Australia, is a plus.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
ENGAGEMENT
3–6 months
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Entry Level Paid Media Strategist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level paid media strategist job?
Start by building hands-on experience with Google Ads or Meta Ads, even through personal projects or small freelance work, since employers at this level often weigh demonstrated platform fluency over prior job titles. A portfolio showing real campaigns, measurable results, and familiarity with analytics tools like Google Analytics gives entry level candidates a concrete edge over applicants with only coursework to show.
Which companies hire entry level paid media strategists?
Companies hiring entry level paid media strategists right now include TikTok, Power Digital Marketing, and 24 Seven Talent, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Agencies tend to hire the most at this level since they onboard junior talent regularly to support multiple client accounts, though in-house marketing teams at mid-size brands also post entry level roles frequently.
Are there remote entry level paid media strategist jobs?
Yes, though remote openings at the entry level are more selective than at senior levels. About 42% of entry level paid media strategist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, so candidates who prefer flexibility still have solid options while many employers also keep on-site roles for new hires who benefit from closer team mentorship.
Are these new grad paid media strategist jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior paid media strategist roles. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internship work or a portfolio in place of full-time history, and does not require platform certifications as a hard prerequisite, making them accessible to candidates coming straight out of school or a marketing bootcamp.
Which industries hire the most entry level paid media strategists?
Entry Level paid media strategist roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Investment & Asset Management, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors invest heavily in performance advertising and need junior talent to support campaign execution, audience testing, and reporting across paid search and paid social channels.