Display Director

Job Description:

Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world's leading organizations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now present in over 145 countries and regions, it has a proven track record of nurturing and developing innovations, combining the talents of its global network of leadership brands to develop impactful and integrated growth solutions for clients. Dentsu delivers end-to-end experience transformation (EX) by integrating its services across Media, CXM and Creative, while its business transformation (BX) mindset pushes the boundaries of transformation and sustainable growth for brands, people and society.

Amplifi is an important part of our world-class offering - Amplifi is the supply-side platform of dentsu, consisting of three pillars: Investment Management, Media Trading (Media Owner Services and Principal Buying) and Content (Original Partnerships & Entertainment); all underpinned by Supply-Side Management practises. Amplifi is the investment and innovation arm of dentsu across all media channels and entertainment content. The proposition is based on the delivery of value for all in everything we do. Our focus is to deliver the best possible media value for clients through leveraged media buying, sustainable media income and enable innovation with the supply-side with product, services and capabilities.

We're hiring for a Display Director to join the team in London.

Purpose of the Role

As Display Director you'll join a team of digital and publishing experts, formed to help our clients navigate the display landscape. The team are responsible for the planning, activation and performance of print & digital advertising campaigns for our clients, facilitating a collaborative approach between media partners, our clients and Carat client services to delivering best in class campaigns across display media.

Working closely with the Display Partner, you'll ensure investment decisions are optimal and that delivery of our solutions meets client expectations and operational standards. Leading on client contact and responsible for maintaining relationships and delivery of exceptional client service you'll be an inspiring advocate for digital and printed display: translating to teamwork which delivers clients objectives / KPIs, helping to bring innovative and creative ideas to the Display planning & buying process.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the team in converting exciting media opportunities that ladder to growth, being accountable for quality delivery of best-in-class Display planning across client patch.
• Lead and manage a team to deliver consistent and best in class campaigns across Display, managing your team's workflow, output and development, inspiring others to challenge work norms and improve our practices.
• Manage and deliver on your client PRF's and liaise with the Commercial team to track, proactively seeking new Investment opportunities for your clients.
• Liaise with the team to ensure that all team admin is up to date and accurate by required deadlines (Reporting / billings, PCAs etc).
• Support the network in proactively identifying and evaluating new technology that can augment our creativity and connectivity to meaningful outcomes.
• Support with New Business pitches.

Qualifications + Skills

• Experience with planning and delivering Digital Display campaigns from a media agency, media owner or sales house environment.
• Experience in client account management and team leadership with strong negotiation skills.
• IT literate; competent in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and able to pick up new systems as necessary including key media tools ie CM360, PRISMA, DoubleVerify
• Great attention to detail with the ability to ensure 100% accuracy across all planning and commercial processes.
• Strong interpersonal skills with good communication internally and externally.
• Able to prioritise workloads and confident in problem solving and relationship building across your team.

What we offer

• This is a permanent role.
• The team is based in our London office but operates under flexible working arrangements. The team are currently in the office every Wednesday and Thursday.
• As well as a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs.

Inclusion and Diversity

At Dentsu, we embrace diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation, benefiting our employees, partners, and communities.

We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Beyond recruitment, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We recognise the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process, please contact us at accommodations@dentsu.com, quoting the reference number of the role that you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

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Location:
London

Brand:
Amplifi

Time Type:
Full time

Contract Type:
Permanent