Media Manager supporting the development and delivery of media strategies for M+C Saatchi World Services. Collaborating across departments and managing media dissemination processes efficiently.
Responsibilities
Support the development and delivery of media strategies across multiple countries and projects, using a PESO model to influence knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours in target audiences.
Contribute to both strategic planning and day‑to‑day campaign execution within the Dissemination Unit, ensuring effective use of media channels and accurate performance reporting.
Work closely with Media Strategists and other departments to define and design target audiences, media mix and measurement recommendations based on client briefs and strategy recommendations.
Manage multiple information and intelligence sources in order to gain as complete a picture as possible of the media environment in any given market.
Identify and clearly articulate the best means of reaching a target audience whether this is through paid, owned or earned media.
Receive creative assets from the accounts team and ensure they are loaded into World Services’ creative management platform (CMP) and into Google campaign manager.
Work with other members of the Dissemination Unit team to successfully implement the recommended media dissemination strategy.
Build relationships with external supply partners in order to help manage the media buying process, from brief through to reporting.
Develop a firm understanding of Measures of Performance and Effect in regard to media and campaigns.
Support the delivery of ad hoc presentations for both internal and external stakeholders.
Contribute required information on any media projects as and when needed by clients and/or internal teams.
Build on an in-depth understanding of the media environment in the region(s) of interest in order to understand the wider risk factors affecting the country.
Keep up to date on media environment shifts and innovations in target geographical areas as well as emerging platforms and technologies.
Stay up-to-date with current technologies and trends in social media, digital marketing and search.
Be prepared to assist outside the stated core responsibilities and be proactive in supporting a small, dynamic project team dealing with daily challenges.
Be an ambassador for M&C Saatchi World Services.
Requirements
Enthusiastic and positive, with an understanding of the theory of marketing and advertising.
Knowledge of the media industry, media planning, buying and media dissemination.
Understanding of the PESO integrated communications model.
Comfortable working with data to identify insights and recommendations.
Adept at managing multiple partner relationships including but not limited to media buying agencies, digital platforms, data suppliers and in country media consultants.
Have working understanding on the prominent digital / social media platforms in regard to social and digital media buying and set-up.
Knowledge of fundamental techniques, tools and practices of a media planners.
Ability to work with messaging strategists and creative staff/partners to ensure the media and communication strategy combines to creates the greatest impact with the resources available.
Excellent oral and written communications skills (English).
The ability to analyse data to discover insights.
Proficient in all components of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel).
Ability to craft and present reporting in an accurate and timely manner.
Experience of media projects or communications campaigns.
Benefits
27 days holiday per year
Pension contributions
Private healthcare
Discounted dental insurance
Enhanced maternity/parental leave
Cultural stimulation allowance - £250 per person per year
Half days off before bank holidays
Emergency care days for dependants
Up to 5 days volunteering leave per year to work for a registered charity
Up to 10 days special emergency leave per year
Season Ticket loan
Payroll Giving Scheme
Thursday drinks to unwind and socialize
An annual Summer and Christmas party
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion sees us offer inclusive bank holidays
Learning opportunities around D&I
Targeted mentoring programmes
Opportunity to participate in several active Employee Led Networks and associated events
Necessary personal development required to set someone up for success.
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