Global Head of Retail Media Strategy

Publicis Groupe; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Flexible working arrangements

Work Your World program

Tuition Assistance

Matching Gifts

Job summary

Mars United℠ Commerce, a Publicis Groupe unit, seeks a Senior Vice President, Retail Media to lead the Retail Media practice and steer a large portfolio of client initiatives. You will shape media strategy, oversee planning and execution, and drive measurable business outcomes in a complex, dynamic market.

You will advise C-suite clients and senior agency leaders, guide investments across partners like Amazon, Walmart Connect, and Instacart, and grow the client base while mentoring top talent.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in senior retail media or commerce media leadership.
• Deep, current expertise in Amazon Ads, Walmart Connect, and Instacart.
• Proven track record of leading a multidisciplinary team and driving innovation in measurement and test‑and‑learn.
• Self‑starter with accountability and growth mindset.
• Inspiring leader who advises C-suite clients and senior agency partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Retail Media practice and the team delivering its work.
• Advise senior client and agency leaders on retail media strategy and investments.
• Own retail media and commerce strategies across a large client portfolio.
• Guide investment decisions across leading retail media partners.
• Grow the client portfolio and deepen senior relationships for retention.
• Champion data-driven decision-making, incrementality, and testing roadmaps.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated commerce media solutions.
• Coach and develop talent within the practice.
• Lead or support new business pitches and respond to urgent client situations.
• Stay current on major retail media platforms and market changes.

Skills

Retail media leadership

Amazon Ads

Walmart Connect

Instacart

Cross-functional leadership

Job description

Mars United℠ Commerce, a Publicis Groupe unit, seeks a Senior Vice President, Retail Media to lead the Retail Media practice and steer a large portfolio of client initiatives. You will shape media strategy, oversee planning and execution, and drive measurable business outcomes in a complex, dynamic market.

You will advise C-suite clients and senior agency leaders, guide investments across partners like Amazon, Walmart Connect, and Instacart, and grow the client base while mentoring top talent.