Digital Manager

ENGINEERINGUK; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative team at a leading media agency, where your expertise in Programmatic and Social marketing will drive impactful campaigns for top-tier clients. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage a talented team while collaborating on diverse projects across multiple countries. You'll play a crucial role in developing strategies that leverage data insights to enhance client performance and satisfaction. If you're passionate about digital marketing and eager to make a difference in a supportive and inclusive environment, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Programmatic and Social planning and activation.
• Strong team management and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of buyers and planners, ensuring high-quality output.
• Lead strategic account management and client communication.

Skills

Programmatic Planning

Social Media Management

Team Management

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Client Relationship Management

Cultural Sensitivity

Numerical Skills

Tools

Excel

Job description

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About the Role:

The role requires significant experience managing Programmatic and/or Social activity and experience of team management. The ideal candidate will be confident managing client relationships and managing a team towards the goal of driving quantifiable results for the client.

The individual will be part of an international team of 50 people based in London. This role reports to an Associate Director, and is integrated into all aspects of programmatic, search & social marketing for the brand client and its many products. The successful candidate will have insight into work being done for the client far beyond our performance remit, providing a valuable opportunity to see inside marketing campaigns and strategies globally.

This is an incredible opportunity for an individual with a strong search, programmatic and/or social background to join one of the largest media agencies delivering award-winning work on a daily basis.

Team Management

• Support the Associate Director in managing a team of 3-6 buyers and/or planners
• Be responsible for your team's output, acting as the escalation point when required
• Lead PDP reviews and goal setting for your team
• Contributing to the PHD company culture, whether it's writing POVs, participating in our charity events, or sharing your latest Excel trick

Strategic Account Management

• Lead day to day communication between the agency, our international offices and international client stakeholders
• Deliver programmatic & social media planning
• Work with your team to produce and present scheduled reporting requirements
• Uncover and understand client objectives, challenges, and needs in order to actively provide solutions for brands across Programmatic & Social. Example of solutions include: Reporting Dashboards and Templates, Forecasting Methodology, Paid Media Integration with other activity, Best Practice documents, POV's on the latest industry developments, or Optimization Roadmaps
• Create & maintain a framework for Quarterly Business Reviews
• Drive the innovation agenda, ensuring that the client is at the forefront of Programmatic & Social

Campaign Management/Optimization

• Provide Digital Leadership including status updates on Programmatic & Social deliverables on a regular basis, including management of deadlines and Reporting
• Managing the creation of integrated digital media plans based off a sound technical understanding of the digital eco-system and available platforms
• Understanding partner(s) technology capability/functionality
• Helping identify new Programmatic partners & Social platforms for your client
• Work with your team to track and manage media budgets
• Conduct analysis of ongoing results to identify campaign trends and key insights to help meet and exceed client goals
• Work with your team to deliver business goals (i.e. ROI/budget/traffic)
• Assisting junior members of the team with their campaign activation, optimization and reporting
• Working with junior members of the team to upskill them on Programmatic & Social activation and other relevant areas
• Maintain consistently high standards within the team for data accuracy & reporting

Experience and Skills:

• Experience Programmatic and/or Social planning and/or activation
• Demonstrate passion and knowledge of the Programmatic & Ad Tech and/or Social channel
• Team Management experience and a passion for developing people
• Have a passion for learning new things
• Have strong organizational skills, being able to manage multiple projects at once
• Ability to manage challenges of various clients and market interests in a culturally sensitive manner
• Have excellent numerical skills and confidence analysing data using Excel
• Be a proactive self-starter
• Have excellent communication and listening skills
• Be responsive to feedback
• Strong spoken & written English
• Ability to speak other European languages is desired, but not essential

About the Agency:

PHD Global Business Unit, part of Omnicom Media Group, is looking for a Manager to join our central Digital Activation team. Our clients turn to us for superior media strategy, deep insights, and flawless execution of their digital marketing campaigns. We are delighted to have been appointed by Uber for our media services, strategic thinking and will be starting our collaboration in December 2023.

Besides all the regular stuff about why working at PHD is amazing, this is the job for you, if you:

• want to join one of the most strategic and creative teams in the media industry.
• are excited about the opportunity to work on campaigns across many countries (across Europe and even the world).
• are passionate about multi-channel biddable marketing.
• want to be based in Central London.

We help our clients use data from digital biddable channels to turn critical audience insights into action and move our clients' businesses forward. Our Digital Marketing services include Paid Search, Programmatic, Paid Social, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Display/Behavioural Targeting, Mobile Marketing, eCommerce search optimization, and more.

Be Your Best

We want everyone to make the most of the opportunity to shine and showcase your talents and we are happy to make adjustments in the recruitment process so you can be your best. Please discuss any specific requirements with your dedicated Talent Team member or if you would feel more comfortable, you can email us confidentially at [e-mail] to let us know how we can support you.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at OMG

At OMG, our vision is to be an agency where difference is valued and everyone is able to thrive in a culture of equality, inclusion and belonging. We are committed to providing a truly inclusive environment that reflects today's society, where everyone is able to bring their true selves to work, and where diverse voices and backgrounds are valued, heard, and well-represented.