Media Manager

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Company Description
Present in over 100 countries and employing nearly 80,000 professionals, Publicis Groupe is the third largest communications group in the world. Publicis Groupe is listed on the Euronext Paris [FR0000130577] and is part of the CAC 40 index. Active across the entire value chain, Publicis Groupe offers its major clients a transversal, unified and fluid model allowing them access to all the Groupe\xe2\x80\x99s tools and expertise around the world through the mantra "The Power of One"

The Media Manager will lead the development and execution of media plans for clients across a variety of industries. They will work alongside the reporting manager taking into account both the client\'s and the agency\'s key performance indicators. They will effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously, including setting priorities, meeting deadlines, translating strategies into innovative media, and working well under pressure.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and execute effective media strategies.
  • Manage day-to-day client relationships and communications.
  • Build a strong rapport with clients and business partners.
  • Mentor and guide junior planning team members.
  • Quality control for all media planning.
  • Overseeing team on day-to-day projects.

Main Tasks
Technical & Product
  • Ability to comprehend a client\'s requirements, pose appropriate inquiries, and devise a plan for utilizing media outlets (including creating a media plan and offering suggestions) in accordance with the client\'s goals.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data and market research
  • Strong grasp of industry trends and best practices
  • Ability to work on MS Office 365 software suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc..)
  • In-depth knowledge of and experience with various media planning and buying tools and platforms, such as Z/X Plan, Statex, Global web Index(GWI), Euromonitor, World Advertising Research Center (WARC), Similar Web, etc..
  • In-depth knowledge of various industry digital planning tools such as DV360, Google Ads, Meta Business Manager, Snap Chat Ads Manager, Twitter Ads Manager, TikTok Ads Manager
  • Familiar with and able to describe the characteristics and advantages of the Group\'s various products and services.
  • Knowledge of digital media and emerging technologies
  • Good commercial acumen, able to understand the importance of driving ROI for both business partners and agency whilst being both efficient and effective
  • Development of sound channel strategy and activation in line with the communication plan
  • Development and ownership of projects related to: Media Strategy, Consumer Insights Analysis, Identification of business challenges facing the client, Competitive Landscape Analysis, Media selection, Maximizing cost-efficiency, Timing and laydown, Budget levels by market etc.
  • Ownership and oversight of all output from the executives/admin to ensure accuracy of the documents shared internally and externally
  • Responsible for efficient/accurate admin for the group.

Business Acumen & Operational Efficiency
  • Knowledge of how to measure ROI from media plan
  • Ability to manage internal teams and external vendors and agencies
  • Quality control and adjustments if required - in this role Media Manager takes full responsibility on output of Media Executives & Media Planners
  • Conduct regular presentations to clients keeping them informed of all relevant media trends and development
  • Strong grasp of & ability to develop channel-specific strategies, media plans and reports across both Offline & Online Channels
  • Strong media knowledge of the market, consumer, and media research available
  • A thorough knowledge of the media marketplace and opportunities available and build constructive relationships with key media owners where relevant.

Qualifications
  • 5-7 years of experience in media planning or similar role, within digital including search, social media, programmatic etc. and offline
  • Proven ability to mentor and lead a team of senior executives.
  • Strong organizational skills, team player, ability to multitask, and work under pressure.
  • Digital Certifications across the major platforms, including Meta (FB & IG), Google, Snapchat, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.
  • Deep understanding of the advertising and media industry and the role of media planning within it
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects, clients, and stakeholders
  • Strong project management skills, ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and work under pressure
  • Strong media knowledge of the market, consumer, and media research available

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1595885
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned