• Job Description

  Req#: 23-4573

  Company Description

  At Publicis Collective, it is our mission to deliver Better Outcomes For All.

  That means delivering exceptional results and performance for our clients, for their customers and for our teams. A competitive advantage we have in this space is our unique structure with four consolidated and integrated COE’s, a powerful and data-rich Operating System, and our deep relationships across teams and Publicis Groupe via our Power of One models.

  We are driven by our values to Be Better, Be Curious, Be Open & Be Bold.

  We live at the intersection of technology, digital, creative, CRM, analytics, and media. We are driven by a common purpose, a powerful spirit, shared behaviors, and a relentless focus on our people. We are constantly challenging the status quo and redefining what is possible for our clients. We combine industry expertise, top-tier talent, and unique, scalable solutions to deliver more valuable customer experiences and tangible business results.

  Job Description

  The Associate Director (AD) oversees the strategic development and execution of programmatic campaigns across Display, Mobile and Video channels. The AD owns planning activities for complex or large spend campaigns and is responsible for generating strategic insights while driving learnings across the full suite of the client’s activities. The Associate Director serves as the primary point of contact for clients and owns the development of client decks, status documentation, and facilitates client meetings.

  While providing thought leadership on audience strategies and campaign optimization, the AD builds strong relationships and establishes clear lines of communication with agency partners and the client services team alike. This role oversees all campaign activity and deliverables by the team’s Programmatic Analysts and Managers and facilitates the training and development of the team. The AD determines everyone’s assignments and bandwidth, distributing work as needed.

  The AD must possess a strong inner drive to redesign the digital media landscape, enjoy working with some of the finest minds in the industry, and truly desire to contribute to a unique team of industry thought leaders.

  Role Objectives

  • Direct and manage the daily workflow of all programmatic campaigns including proposal development, campaign activation and maintenance, and post-buy recaps
  • Interface with Agency media teams to respond to RFPs, build strategic campaign plans, communicate service offerings, and identify and deliver new solutions in a collaborative fashion
  • Review client deliverables for quality, ensuring that recommendations and work product are sound and viable
  • Own the development of strategic proposals, coordinating across programmatic teams to account for all relevant inputs
  • Assume accountability and ownership of programmatic campaign execution for assigned client accounts
  • Understand and effectively communicate programmatic value proposition, technology, and processes as related to the growth of current and prospective agency accounts
  • Monitor and report on campaign performance
  • Participate in forecasting exercises for senior management
  • Embrace and encourage a culture based on team work, collaboration, and intellectual curiosity
  • Adopt established account management standards and program management best practices
  • Assist in training, mentoring, and developing team members
  • Assist in the development and documentation of best practices for improving communication and collaboration within the team and the group
  • Develop and maintain quality control procedures for programmatic campaign implementations
  • Participate in regular knowledge sharing sessions to share and learn new strategies for optimizing and enhancing campaign performance

  Qualifications

  • Understanding of interactive media planning and buying elements
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office solutions
  • Strong analytical thinking and mathematical skills
  • Excellent communication and writing skills
  • Ability to organize and manage detail work, as well as work independently and balance multiple tasks
  • 5+ years of experience in Display, Video and/or Mobile programmatic media buying
  • 2+ years of increasing levels of responsibility within an agency or media company
  • 2+ years of people management experience, managing 3+ reports in account management/client services team

  Additional Information

  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

• About the company

  Publicis Groupe is the third largest communications group in the world, a leader in marketing, communication and digital business transformation. As a platform at the intersection of marketing and digital business transformation, driven through the alchemy of creativity and technology, Publicis Groupe is built on The Power of One.

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