Global Investment AD – Media Accountability / Audit

This is an exciting and rare opportunity for someone to join a vibrant and rapidly growing team as an Associate Director, Global Investment within this leading media agency environment.

You will have the opportunity to work on 2 global clients across CPG and automotive.

The role is across all media channels with a focus on accountability / media auditing with scope and opportunities to grow understanding and experience into other areas such as Investment Solutions.

Will suit someone with management experience who can manage auditor and client relationships.

Salary to £65,000 + benefits.

The team

The Global Investment team is a dedicated unit to drive value creation and monitor and deliver commitments to the agencies well established and growing client base. It is built around experienced media traders, auditors and analysts whose job is to share and apply investment best practice across the network and ensure that our clients always receive the best media value and investment guidance.

Responsibilities

• Manage team and take responsibility for their output, development and efficiency of work
• Support Global Investment Director with client relationships
• Deliver client commitments
• Assist Directors in identifying opportunities to recommend use of investment products across client portfolio
• Create media strategies for optimising client results
• Develop and leverage strong relationships with the senior global trading community, external media auditors and clients
• Support team on global pitches working with senior management and markets
• Identify best practice and assist and advise local markets on strategies to achieve buying commitments

Desired Skills & Experience

• Very strong understanding and interest in media measurement metrics, KPIs and market pricing dynamics across all media
• Strong working knowledge of external auditors practice, methods, methodology in at least one market (preferably multi-market)
• Enquiring mind that wants to push boundaries and create new approaches.
• Experience of supervising or managing team members
• International media experience ideal but not essential
• Experience gained in either a local market agency buying team (any medium), at a media auditor, at a media vendor or within an International Media Investment/Trading/Accountability team.

In return the agency will provide an international, fun working environment working in which you will have the opportunity to work on high profile blue-chip global clients and develop your media career.