Global Digital Director - Automotive

ENGINEERINGUK; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate digital expert to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on enhancing media and marketing effectiveness globally, requiring a strong background in digital media strategy, data, and technology. The ideal candidate will possess proven leadership skills and the ability to autonomously manage global projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a forward-thinking agency that values innovation and creativity, ensuring your contributions will significantly impact the digital landscape and client success.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in digital media and marketing with a focus on strategy and technology.
• Proven leadership and project management skills with a self-start attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop global digital maturity projects with interdisciplinary teams.
• Drive media planning and buying effectiveness across various channels.

Skills

Digital Media Strategy

Leadership

Project Management

Digital Analytics

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Team Collaboration

Tools

MarTech

AdTech

Digital Planning Tools

Job description

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Sector: Technology
Role: Director
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time

About the Role:
Keen to join a highly motivated team of media & digital enthusiasts that is responsible for growing our client's media and marketing effectiveness globally?
We are looking for a passionate digital expert to complement our interdisciplinary global client service team that is driven by one mission: re-defining excellence in media planning & buying across our markets globally. The candidate should have extensive digital experience, having broadly & closely worked with digital media strategy, data, technology (MarTech/AdTech), planning and buying specifically. The candidate should have proficient leadership, project & team management skills, a self-start attitude and the ability to autonomously create & develop global digital maturity projects, including with Joint Business Partners such as Google. Experience with automotive clients and/or in an international/global setting is advantageous.

About You:

• Experience in digital media, digital marketing, digital analytics, or digital-related roles, with a strong emphasis on digital media strategy, data, and technology (MarTech/AdTech/Ad Operations).
• Proven leadership skills, showcasing proficiency in project and team management, with a self-start attitude and the ability to autonomously create and develop global digital maturity projects.
• Advanced knowledge and experience in digital planning and digital execution/buying/activation, for both brand and performance-based marketing.
• Expert understanding of the digital media landscape, recognizing the changing marketplace, the impact of digital media, and proficiency in core channels, especially Social, Search, Programmatic, and CTV.
• Confident and effective communicator, able to deal assertively with clients, and local market counterparts, and present multi-market campaign learnings and insights to senior clients.
• Highly analytical with problem-solving abilities, attentive to the complexity and details of projects or requests, efficiently managing them in a timely manner.
• Collaborative team player, who works closely with the wider interdisciplinary team to achieve common goals.
• Experience with automotive clients and/or in an international/global setting is advantageous.

About the Agency:
PHD is a growth-focused media agency driven by innovation and creativity. Founded in London in 1990, we were the first media agency to offer strategic and creative planning at a time when the industry was about buying cheaply and quickly. Our founders saw a bright future where smart thinking and clever planning could help brands grow faster than their competitors. Over the many years that have followed, we have continued to build on this defining ethic - with our evolution shaped by a continual investment in thought leadership. And we continue to ensure that our capability and approach evolve in line with changes in media, data, technology, commerce, society, and legislation. Today, with over 100 offices in 74 countries, we continue to create remarkable campaigns that lead to remarkable growth - using the extending canvas of data and technology.

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.