Director– AdTech Consulting (Media & Entertainment)

Job Title: Director– AdTech Consulting (Media & Entertainment)

Location: Remote (Canada)

Employment Type: Contract

We are seeking an experienced Director/Senior Director – AdTech Consulting to lead strategic advertising transformation initiatives for clients in the Media & Entertainment industry. This leadership role is ideal for a seasoned consulting professional with deep expertise in AdTech, advertising monetization, and digital media, combined with a proven track record of leading high-performing teams and managing large-scale client engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end advertising transformation and monetization initiatives for Media & Entertainment clients.
• Provide strategic consulting on AdTech platforms, digital advertising, and revenue optimization.
• Partner with executive stakeholders to define and implement advertising technology roadmaps.
• Lead cross-functional teams across consulting, ad operations, engineering, product, and revenue organizations.
• Manage a multi-million-dollar portfolio of consulting engagements, ensuring successful delivery and client satisfaction.
• Drive business growth by identifying new opportunities and expanding client relationships.
• Mentor and develop consulting teams while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Required Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in management consulting or professional services.
• At least 8+ years of focused experience in AdTech and advertising monetization within the Media & Entertainment sector.
• Strong expertise in digital advertising ecosystems, including programmatic advertising, ad operations, publisher monetization, and advertising technology platforms.
• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale transformation programs.
• Proven ability to lead high-performing, cross-functional teams across consulting, engineering, ad operations, and revenue organizations.
• Experience managing large, multi-million-dollar consulting portfolios.
• Excellent executive communication, stakeholder management, and client-facing skills.
• MBA or an equivalent advanced degree from a leading institution is preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Digital advertising and publisher monetization platforms.
• Programmatic advertising, SSPs, DSPs, Google Ad Manager (GAM), FreeWheel, Magnite, Xandr, or similar technologies.
• Strategy consulting, business transformation, and executive advisory.
• Media, broadcasting, OTT/streaming, publishing, or digital entertainment industries.