Kalshi
Linear/Streaming Lead
New York, New York, United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$130k-$250kDetected 238 days ago
A/B TestingNegotiationForecastingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- What we're up to Kalshi launched the first regulated financial exchange that allows people to trade on the anticipated outcome of events.
- We're now looking for the right people to help us continue to grow and scale.
- The ideal candidate combines media expertise with an entrepreneurial mindset, helping position Kalshi as a category-defining brand through smart, measurable TV investment.
Responsibilities
- Develop, execute, and optimize Kalshi's TV buying strategy across national and local markets
- Plan and manage media buys across linear TV, CTV/OTT, and emerging video platforms to drive efficient customer acquisition
- Own end-to-end campaign execution: forecasting, negotiating rates, securing inventory, trafficking spots, and ensuring accurate delivery
- Build and maintain strong relationships with networks, stations, DSPs, and media partners
- Partner closely with Growth, Analytics, Creative, and Product Marketing to ensure TV strategy aligns with broader acquisition goals
- Develop detailed post-buy analyses, performance reports, and recommendations for future cycles
- Own TV/media budgets-forecasting, allocating, and managing spend across channels and timeframes
- Ensure campaigns deliver within budget while meeting efficiency targets
- Design and run structured tests across networks, formats, audience segments, and dayparts to expand Kalshi's playbook
- If you are passionate about what you do and want to use your talents to support our mission and values, we'd love to hear from you.
Requirements
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, experimentation-heavy environment
- Demonstrated ability to manage multi-million-dollar budgets efficiently and strategically
- Bachelor's degree required; relevant marketing, advertising, or communications background preferred
Nice to have
- Monitor pacing and performance in real time
- quickly adjust flighting, placements, and spend to maximize ROI
- Negotiate rates, added value, and make goods to ensure Kalshi receives premium placement and maximum efficiency
- Work with analytics teams to interpret results and translate insights into actionable next-steps
- Translate campaign performance into clear insights for senior leadership
- Stay ahead of trends in TV and CTV buying, measurement, attribution, and marketplace shifts
- 5-10+ years of experience in TV/media buying (linear + CTV/OTT), ideally in a performance-driven environment
- Strong understanding of media math, TV measurement, and attribution (e.g., MMM, MTA, incrementality)
Compensation
- This salary range is based on the current available market data and represents the expected range for this role.
- Should you have compensation expectations that exceed these bands, we'd love to hear from you and would welcome a conversation.
- $130,000 to $250,000
Company info
- we believe that this is the best (and most fun!) way to work.
- Kalshians are, by far, Kalshi's largest asset and we're obsessed with growing and investing in our people.
- Commitment to Equal Opportunity
- Kalshi is committed to creating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- We believe it is our collective responsibility to uphold these values and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to join us in our mission.
- All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law.
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