Media Implementation Account Manager (Activation)

As the Media Implementation Manager (Activation), you will manage the execution of the day-to-day execution, management and optimization of campaigns across paid media channels.

This includes fully understanding briefs, building responses and channel strategies that are rational and relevant with the support of your Account Directors. You will be overseeing the setup of campaigns and trading in all platforms, facilitate data and trend analysis to improve overall performance to ensure the delivery against campaign strategy and account KPIs.

What you'll do:

Manage campaign setups and optimisations across all channels and platforms.

Work with clients on campaign briefs, building responses and channel strategies that are relevant with the support of the Account Director.

Oversee the setup of campaigns and trading in all platforms, completing data and trend analysis to improve overall performance and ensure delivery against client KPIs.

Manage and lead a team of high performing Executives and Assistants, mentoring them and helping them to grow.

Providing in-depth insights, commentary and recommendations on campaign health and strategy

Test & Learn new opportunities and betas across clients while recommending meaningful insights at the back of the learning.

Build value adding relationships with media partners, internal stakeholders, auditors, and relevant clients. Proactively seek out strategic Investment opportunities that align with your client's strategic direction

What you'll need:

Experience in a similar position across digital activation and biddable (SEM, social, programmatic)

Experience on tools such as DV360, Google Ads, Meta

Deep understanding of competitive advantage of media owners and technology vendors alike.

Experience managing a small team and mentoring junior members of staff

Proven ability to deliver analysis and insights in a fast paced environment.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

What's in it for you?

Access to top tier clients and complex business challenges

Continuous development through our mixed learning approach

All the tools, equipment and mentors you need to be successful in your role

Our organisation encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives

We have a bright, open plan and dog friendly office (we love our furry friends)

We encourage and fully support flexible working

Parental leave

Fun social events

A little bit about us...

Come and work for one of Australia's best employers!

OMD has long understood that our success is 100% dependent on our people and the culture we create. We don't make widgets or even ads; our people deliver market leading creative communication solutions to our clients and it's their intelligence, passion and commitment to OMD that sets us apart, defines our employer brand and delivers market leading growth year in, year out.

OMD's agency mission presents many exciting opportunities for our people: We create what's next with media solutions that transform your business creatively, culturally, and commercially.

We Create What's Next is a bold and inspirational north star that guides us into the future. It is our fuel to continue pushing forward, and pushing through boundaries, as the media industry leader. Our mission is a statement that tells everyone why we exist. It describes what we do and how we do it. It is a promise to ourselves, our clients and our partners.

Our results are testament to this approach:

Campaign Australian Media Agency of the Year 2023 & 2024

Great Place to Work certified 17 consecutive years (2009-2025)

Cairns Crocodiles Grand Prix 2025

MFA Awards Grand Prix 2024

AWARD Awards Media Agency of the Year 2024

UnLtd Good Company 2024

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