Move Your Career Forward with DAC as an Associate Vice President, MediaWho We AreWe are DAC—a global full-funnel performance media agency dedicated to delivering transformative results. With expertise spanning SEO, paid media, creative production, analytics, and local optimization, we combine the brightest minds with cutting-edge technology to deliver seamless, forward-thinking strategies. Powered by AI, data, and creative ingenuity, we deliver integrated campaigns that engage customers at every touchpoint—from global audiences to individual store locations.Position SummaryThe Associate Vice President, Media is responsible for leadership decisions regarding the media programs and team associated with a book of client business. Paid Media at DAC is digital-first (SEM, Social, Programmatic) but includes traditional/offline media in certain client cases as well. This individual will also be one of the leaders within the Media team, and as such will be tasked with developing goals that will move the team and agency forward, while supporting the broader objectives of the agency as a whole and driving adoption of these tenets within the media team.



This role will also be accountable for disseminating educational, current/up-to-date media content regarding media strategies across the team and the agency, ensuring that the knowledge is not just theoretical but also applied in practice within their team.What You’ll DoProvide strategic leadership and guidance to Media SMEs in development of programs to meet campaign objectivesAct as the escalation point for senior level clients and internal stakeholdersSenior leader on each client program, looked to as such by clients and internal stakeholdersOversee (and develop, where required) standardized process for media and campaign planning, optimization, budget management and creative testing, and enforce uptake/follow-through. This may include AI-enabled processes.Responsible for appropriate staffing and resource management within the team, aligning to profitability and staffing needs for each clientCoach and mentor direct reports, and ensure appropriate management of full teamCommunicate project status and campaign performance to agency executives and

📌 Associate Vice President, Media (Toronto)
🏢 100 DAC Group / Canada
📍 Toronto