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Business Outcomes Partner - Media Strategy

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Hybrid remote
Benefits
Parental and Family Leave
401k Matching/Retirement Savings
Health & Wellness Programs

Job Description

WHO WE ARE 
At Basis, we empower agencies and brands with cutting-edge software that automates digital media operations. Our all-in-one platform supports seamless planning, reporting, and financial reconciliation across direct, programmatic, search, and social media.
We’re not just building advanced technology; we’re also building a culture where passionate, motivated individuals come together to drive meaningful change. Our commitment to inclusivity and growth ensures our employees thrive both professionally and personally.
With our headquarters in Chicago, we offer flexible work options across the U.S. and Canada, including remote, hybrid, or on-site at headquarters.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Media Consulting and Activation (MCA) team is a passionate 250+ person group with one goal, to deliver digital solutions that move the needle for our client’s business while providing Raving Fan service. Through a combination of SMEs in the areas of ad operations, analytics, media planning/buying, programmatic, search, social and strategy development, the services team has their pulse at the forefront of what’s happening across the digital landscape. This team develops bespoke solutions designed to help clients maximize their budgets and achieve their KPIs. Working closely with the client development team (sales), a primary focus of the services team is to win, grow, and retain business among a diverse portfolio of clients. The services team is responsible for stewarding $500M+ in paid digital media annually. The team has an exciting and collaborative working dynamic that amplifies Basis' winning culture.

WAYS YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE

This role will be part of a team of strategists with a diverse set of skills across consulting, media & investment strategy, marketing strategy, consumer insights, and innovation. The team acts as a strategic engine within the Media Consulting and Activation organization, driving business outcomes for our clients through consultative support, thought leadership, and strategic enablement. You'll be responsible for bringing a creative and strategic mindset, a sharp POV, and a passion for solving client business challenges. You must have curiosity and enthusiasm for immersing yourself in strategic intelligence and know how to combine this with audience insights that produce actionable strategies. Key responsibilities include:

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

  • A minimum of 15 years of relevant experience with media planning, strategic planning, communications planning, or similar functions that bridge an understanding of marketing, media, and consumer insight.
  • Familiary with media planning and consumer insight tools like GWI, MRI, Mintel, WARC, NMI, and Comscore.
  • Experience developing insights from advanced media measurement solutions including brand lift studies, sales lift studies, marketing mix models, and attention measurement.
  • Experience developing strategy for both digital and traditional media with an understanding of how channels complement one another.
  • Strong ability to collaborate and partner with a multi-functional team to guide a high standard of work with favorable outcomes.
  • Prior experience influencing and partnering with senior-level clients, becoming engrained in their business, and acting as a consultant.
  • Business acumen and persuasive presentation (writing and presenting) skills required to speak to all levels within a client organization.
  • Successful new business conversion across various sizes and categories of clients
  • Proven track record of new and interesting thinking.
  • Commitment to creating inclusive, respectful environments where all voices are valued and supported.
  • Thoughtful approach to collaboration, design, and decision-making that prioritizes equity, access, and continuous learning.
  • Willingness to actively contribute to and be part of Basis’s culture.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%.

BONUS POINTS

  • Experience working with clients on multicultural media plans and/or working with clients in pharmaceutical or political verticals.
  • Familiarity with leveraging CRM, first party, and commerce data for audience insight and targeting is preferred.
  • Mentorship and oversight of strategic talent.
  • Bachelor’s degree
This salary range reflects a typical compensation range for the role and level in most U.S. locations. Final compensation offered will depend on your location, experience, and skills. Total compensation may also include bonuses, equity, and competitive benefits.
Integrity in Hiring
At Basis, integrity is at the core of how we hire. To protect our candidates and our company, we verify identity, education, and employment history for all hires. Some roles may also require onsite or in-person interviews as part of the process. Any misrepresentation of identity, experience, or skills may result in removal from the hiring process or termination of employment. We value transparency and authenticity and expect the same from every applicant.
Anything Else?
Don’t have every skill listed? No problem! We know experience can be built in many ways. If you have relevant skills that aren't reflected in your resume, we encourage you to share them in an optional cover letter.  
Life With Basis
We’re committed to our people’s growth and well-being because our success is tied to theirs. That’s why we’ve earned recognition as a top workplace, including: Ad Age, #1 Best Places to Work, WorkLife's #1 Most Committed to Work Life Balance, and the Chicago Tribune's Top Workplaces in Chicago. We offer competitive perks, including a flexible work week, 401k/RRSP matching, mental health support, paid sabbaticals, generous parental leave, flexible work options, and more.
Basis is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate all team members regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race or cultural background, religion, disability, age, and beyond.
If you need assistance with interview accessibility, please contact talent.acquisition@basis.com. Your privacy is important to us, view our policy here.

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FAQs About Business Outcomes Partner - Media Strategy Jobs at Basis

What is the work location for this position at Basis?
This job at Basis is located in Dallas, TX, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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What employment applies to this position at Basis?
Basis lists this role as a Full-time position.
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Basis is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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Basis offers following benefits: Parental and Family Leave, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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