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Noble People

Media agency using analytics-driven media buying

Media Supervisor

Full-Time
$85k - $100k/yr
Mid, Senior
New York, NY, USA
Hybrid
Growth & MarketingPerformance & Paid Marketing

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 4 years of media agency experience as a Senior Planner or Media Supervisor/Manager, with proven team management experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to engage with employees, vendors, and clients at all levels.
  • Ability to craft and present clear, strategic, and inspiring media recommendations.
  • Sound creative, strategic, and analytical thinking.
  • Ability to build and maintain professional relationships across teams and partners.
  • Deep understanding of media research tools, their uses, and limitations.
  • Ability to champion bold, forward-thinking ideas.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills, including applying data and media math to strategy.
  • Ability to turn consumer insights into actionable strategies.
  • Negotiation skills and the ability to make fair and effective deals.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily media operations for assigned clients, ensuring high-quality, strategic, and innovative campaign execution.
  • Lead, train, and support Media Planners and Assistant Planners in developing and executing media plans, ensuring accuracy and on-time delivery.
  • Oversee quality control, catching and correcting errors before delivery.
  • Manage hiring, mentoring, workload allocation, performance reviews, and pay recommendations.
  • Share client goals, insights, and strategies with the team to align execution.
  • Keep the Media Director informed on project progress and escalate issues as needed.
  • Set standards for creativity, strategy, and client management to guide the team and produce award-worthy work.
  • Serve as the primary client contact, managing daily communication and expectations.
  • Build client partnerships by understanding their business, priorities, and challenges.
  • Participate actively in key client and internal meetings.
  • Develop long-term strategic media plans that drive measurable results and explore emerging opportunities.
  • Track and evaluate client business performance, market trends, and competitive activity.
  • Define and communicate clear media deliverables and accountability metrics.
  • Develop and present strategic media recommendations and points of view.
  • Identify creative and innovative media opportunities to enhance visibility and impact.
  • Build relationships with media partners and stay current on media trends, audience shifts, and new platforms.
  • Represent the agency in new business pitches as needed.

About the company

Noble People is a media agency that blends creative use of media space with analytics and marketing science. It helps clients decide how to invest their marketing budgets to achieve real business results, not just early indicators. The company analyzes data to guide decisions and then executes media buys across digital, search, broadcast TV, podcasts, out-of-home, social, and traditional channels. It negotiates partnerships with publishers and platforms and sometimes creates new media spaces to reach audiences in novel ways. What sets Noble People apart is pairing strategic rigor with creative execution, prioritizing business metrics over vanity metrics, and offering end-to-end service—from insight and planning to buying and creating media opportunities. The ultimate goal is to maximize the impact of clients’ marketing spend by delivering measurable business outcomes.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2011

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What believers are saying

  • Belle Tire named Noble People media AOR in January 2026, signaling new-business momentum.
  • Engine and Zip campaigns ran with Noble People in 2026, expanding visible client proof.
  • CoreWeave, Atlassian, BJ’s, Justworks, and Ripple show a diversified client roster.

What critics are saying

  • Belle Tire and WorkInProgress split creative from media in January 2026.
  • Noble People’s differentiation depends on retaining niche talent like Gladysz, Sinha, and Rosenblatt.
  • Without proprietary technology, larger holding-company media shops can copy its productized services.

What makes Noble People unique

  • John Gladysz became Noble People’s first Head of Product in December 2024.
  • Noble People combines creativity, data, and measurement across media strategy and activation.
  • Ad Age named Noble People Small Media Agency of the Year in 2025.

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Sabbatical Leave

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Phone/Internet Stipend

Commuter Benefits

Flexible Spending Account

Company News

AdForum
Dec 12th, 2024
Noble People Announces John Gladysz As First Head of Product

Independent media agency Noble People has tapped John Gladysz as its first-ever Head of Product.