Sr. Director, Media Strategy at Nutrafol

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Beauty, Wellness, Hair CareIndustries

Requirements

  • Accomplished and forward-thinking leader with expertise in developing and executing innovative media strategies across upper- and mid-funnel channels
  • Experience owning substantial multi-million-dollar media budgets across video, CTV, OOH, social, influencer, audio/podcasts, sponsorships, and partnerships
  • Analytical rigor combined with creative innovation and partnership development skills to identify whitespace opportunities, optimize channel mix, and elevate brand presence
  • Expertise with brand research tools (e.g., Ipsos, Numerator, Circana) to understand audience shifts, cultural trends, and competitor positioning, and translate insights into data-driven strategies
  • Proficiency with Growth tools (Campaign Manager, MTA, Media Platforms, Tableau Dashboard) and ability to leverage MMM, MTA, and incrementality studies

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead upper- and mid-funnel media strategies, ensuring investments build long-term brand equity while fueling acquisition and performance goals
  • Manage substantial multi-million-dollar media budgets across video, CTV, OOH, social, influencer, audio/podcasts, sponsorships, and partnerships
  • Establish a clear media investment framework that aligns awareness and consideration KPIs with topline growth objectives
  • Serve as the executive thought partner to Growth, Brand, and Creative leadership on how media drives both brand health and customer acquisition
  • Drive innovation in placements, partnerships, and sponsorships that differentiate the brand and deepen consumer engagement
  • Evaluate and secure non-traditional media opportunities (cultural moments, retail media, brand collaborations) that expand reach and impact
  • Incorporate AI-driven tools and emerging media platforms into planning and testing to stay ahead of industry trends
  • Partner with Data & Analytics to translate MMM, MTA, and incrementality studies into upper-funnel strategies
  • Leverage Growth tools (Campaign Manager, MTA, Media Platforms, Tableau Dashboard) and brand tools (Ipsos, Muck Rack, Numerator, Circana) to identify opportunities, track unaided/aided awareness, and uncover whitespace for growth
  • Use research and measurement to continuously refine targeting, frequency, and channel allocation
  • Ensure awareness, consideration, and brand favorability KPIs are systematically monitored and linked to business outcomes
  • Establish feedback loops and performance recaps, ensuring insights from brand and performance media are shared across Growth, Brand, and Creative teams to influence future strategy, messaging, and investment decisions
  • Work with Creative to ensure messaging and storytelling are optimized for media channels and informed by performance learnings
  • Partner with Performance Marketing to connect brand media with lower-funnel efficiency, creating a full-funnel approach

Skills

Media Strategy
Upper Funnel Media
Mid Funnel Media
Brand Research
Ipsos
Numerator
Circana
Data Analysis
Audience Insights
Competitor Analysis
Channel Optimization
Partnership Development

Nutrafol

Natural supplements for hair growth and health

About Nutrafol

Nutrafol focuses on improving hair health by providing natural supplements aimed at addressing hair thinning and promoting hair growth. Their products are formulated with a blend of vitamins, minerals, and natural ingredients that target the underlying causes of hair loss, such as genetics, stress, diet, and environmental factors. Nutrafol sells these supplements directly to consumers through their website, offering personalized plans developed by naturopathic doctors to meet individual needs. Unlike many competitors, Nutrafol emphasizes a drug-free approach and backs its products with clinical studies to ensure safety and effectiveness. The company's goal is to help individuals achieve visibly thicker and stronger hair through tailored, data-driven solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$34MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Performance Bonus
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Meal Benefits
Phone/Internet Stipend
Professional Development Budget
Pet Insurance
Remote Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from new entrants like Divi could impact Nutrafol's market share.
Nutrafol Skin faces challenges in a saturated acne treatment market.
Partnership with Sephora may lead to competition with established brands in their retail space.

Differentiation

Nutrafol offers a whole-body approach to hair health, unlike many competitors.
The company is backed by over 3,000 physicians, clinics, and stylists in the U.S.
Nutrafol's products are clinically proven, drug-free, and target root causes of hair thinning.

Upsides

Nutrafol's expansion into skin health taps into a large, existing market.
Partnership with Sephora increases Nutrafol's visibility and retail presence.
Growing consumer interest in personalized health solutions aligns with Nutrafol's offerings.

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