Head of Digital Experiences

Merkle Italia; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dentsu Media in Helsinki is seeking a strategic Head of Digital Experiences to lead the next phase of our digital development, shaping services across Search, Platform Craft & Activation, Digital Planning, CX and Data & Analytics.

You will unite expert teams, commercial leadership and clients to create new offerings, accelerate capabilities in AI, AdTech and MarTech, and translate technology and innovation into tangible value for our clients and our business, driving growth and competitive

Qualifications

• You are a collaborative, commercially minded digital leader who translates new technologies into client opportunities.
• You communicate effectively and inspire cross-functional teams.
• Fluency in Finnish and English.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and pursue new business opportunities for the Digital Experiences area.
• Develop and evolve the digital operations and planning capabilities.
• Support growth in CX, Data & Analytics, AI, AdTech and MarTech initiatives.

Job description

Head of Digital Experiences

We are looking for a Head of Digital Experiences to lead the next phase of our digital development and help shape the future of our digital business, capabilities and client offering. In this role, you will bring together our expertise across Search, Platform Craft & Activation, Digital Planning, CX and Data & Analytics, while accelerating our future capabilities in AdTech, MarTech and AI. Your mission is simple: connect our digital expertise, create new business opportunities and turn our capabilities into greater value for our clients and competitive advantage for dentsu.

What will you do?

As Head of Digital Experiences, you will act as the strategic orchestrator of our digital capabilities. You will work closely with our specialist teams, commercial leadership and clients to develop new services, strengthen collaboration and ensure our digital offering evolves with changing client needs and the market. Your mission is to bring our digital expertise together, unlock new business opportunities, and turn our capabilities, technology and comptence into greater value for our clients and competitive advantage for dentsu.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing strategic direction and supporting new business opportunities for Performance team
• Developing our Digital operations team model together with the team
• Supporting and developing our Digital Planning capabilities
• Accelerating the growth of our CX business
• Developing our Data & Analytics capabilities and new business opportunities together with our Growth Director
• Building and developing our future AI, AdTech and MarTech capabilities
• Strengthening dentsu’s digital thought leadership
• Creating stronger collaboration, synergies and shared ways of working across our digital teams
• Identifying new opportunities to turn digital expertise, technology and innovation into client value and business growth

Success

• Build new integrated digital services and propositions
• Grow our digital business and create new revenue opportunities
• Increase cross-selling and collaboration across capabilities
• Develop future-critical skills across AI, AdTech and MarTech
• Strengthen our position as a digital thought leader
• Bring new technologies, innovations and global dentsu solutions into the Finnish market

What are we looking for?

You are a collaborative and commercially minded digital leader who enjoys bringing different people and capabilities together. You are curious about new technologies, AI and emerging ways of working, and you have the ability to translate these into concrete opportunities for clients and the business. Building culture comes naturally to you. You enjoy working with different specialists and teams, creating connections and inspiring people around a shared direction. You are comfortable presenting, challenging existing ways of working and driving change. You work fluently in both Finnish and English. Most importantly, you don’t need to know everything yourself. You know how to bring the right expertise together, create momentum and turn ideas into action.

We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible.

Location: Helsinki

Brand: Dentsu Media

Time Type: Full time

Contract Type: Permanent

If you have any questions about the role, please feel free to reach out to Talent Acquisition Partner Benjamin Våg at [phone].

About dentsu

Dentsu Group is a global marketing communications company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and one of the world’s largest advertising and media organizations. We help clients win, keep, and grow their best customers through best-in-class services across media, CXM, and creative. Learn more at www.dentsu.com.

Inclusion and Diversity

We welcome all applications regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

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