Job Description:
The purpose of this role is to develop and deploy efficient media plans, enabled by a strong understanding of the UK and Ireland media landscape (offline & online). The candidate should accelerate the UKI media agenda, contribute to the Global Media strategy, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across UKI, regional, and global stakeholders.
What are we looking for?
- Proven experience in relevant media or marketing roles
- Experience in building, communicating, and executing strong strategies and plans
- Ability to set and achieve goals and manage multiple projects and priorities
- Excellent communication skills and ability to create strong relationships internally & externally
- Digitally savvy with strong analytical and data analysis skills
- Ability to create strong collaborative relationships – influencing without authority, working cross-functionally, and managing multiple stakeholders
What will be your key responsibilities?
- Support local brand portfolio teams in planning, executing, and reviewing media campaigns in UKI
- Steer media agency and drive successful campaigns delivering on media 2025 KPIs
- Lead Test & Learn agenda and represent UKI among regional and global media stakeholders
- Drive collaboration with cross-functional regional and global stakeholders and ensure media engagement and visibility within local forums
- Support ICP process and own PO & A&C budget management
- Manage and develop relationships with local media owners
- Support in building media capabilities across the marketing team and wider business
- Ensure local consumer, cultural, and media needs are fed into regional teams and support local teams to localize content as needed across PR, local partnerships, and influencers
What can you expect from Mars?
- Work with diverse and talented associates, all guided by the Five Principles
- Join a purpose-driven company striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today
- Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to Mars University
- An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus