Media Brand Manager (ON & OFF)

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Spark Foundry is a global media agency that exists to bring HEAT – Higher Engagement, Affinity, and Transactions – to brands. By combining flawless media fundamentals with aggressive innovation, Spark inspires consumers to pay more attention; to care more about our clients’ brands; and to buy more products and services from them.

Balancing the nimble spirit of a startup with the powerhouse soul of Publicis Groupe, Spark Foundry delivers the best of both worlds to a client roster that spans some of the world’s best and most beloved brands and companies. We combine boutique-caliber insights and service with the buying clout and first-look access of a global leader, bringing the heat to challenger brands that want to act like giants, and to giant brands that want to act like challengers.

With a Millennial-friendly, bottom-up culture that celebrates diversity and aims for all voices to be heard, Spark has become a magnet for the industry’s best talent, with one of the best retention rates in the industry. And by applying a whole-person approach to professional and personal development, Spark develops a workforce that is well prepared for today’s challenges, and also poised to create meaningful careers in the years to come.

Because we know that heat arises at the intersection of complementary forces, our professionals come from myriad disciplines and backgrounds: data, analytics, and insights; content and creative production; communications and strategy; finance and marketing; and sociology, psychology, and other liberal arts disciplines.

Come and join us!

Overview

As an Account Manager within our Client Services department you will have to apply your extensive knowledge in strategy, planning and all media campaigns across all media channels, both digital and offline. You will provide service to a multi-brand team with an international scope, enhancing brand visibility and results.

Responsibilities

How you’d spend your day:

1. Establishing a direct relationship with the client's marketing team, both with the global media team and the marketing team of the products of their responsibility.
2. Developing an overall strategy as well as media rationales.
3. Setting an optimal application of strategic lines.
4. Coordinating global level of all the brand´s series of products.
5. Coordinating with the Planning Unit for the development and purchase of media campaigns.
6. Coordinating the different disciplines of a communication plan and giving a holistic vision to the client.
7. Estimating needs and characteristics required for the defined objectives.
8. Monitoring and evaluating the objectives.
9. Handling budgetary control of your brands and coordination/approval of billing.
10. Suggesting proposals for improvement.
11. Managing all market sources.
12. Contacting the media.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s Degree related with Advertising, Marketing, or Economics and around 4-6 years of experience managing clients, meaning you will show a clear client orientation.
2. At least 2-3 years of experience as a manager, preferably in international accounts.
3. Multimedia capacity, high media planning knowledge, both digital and offline.
4. Proficiency in English (B2 or above), as you will liaise with international clients.
5. Good communication skills, dynamic, flexible and proactive.

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