Media & Reporting Manager (Agile)
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Position is Permanent
Hybrid 1/2 days in the Coca-Cola office
Overview
We're looking for a talented Media & Reporting Manager to join our dynamic Integrated Marketing Experience (IMX) team. This agile role is ideal for media professionals with 3-5 years of media planning/buying experience, keen to work across diverse markets while developing expertise of one of the world's most iconic brands.
In this role, you will split your time between:
- 60% supporting media planning for the Irish market (Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland), collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders, and reporting into the GB&I Media Lead.
- 40% supporting EU-level media data reporting, helping drive cross-market visibility, accuracy, and strategic insights for senior stakeholders across The Coca-Cola Company.
Key Responsibilities
1) Irish Market Media Planning (60%)
- Collaborate with agency partners, including OpenX and Essence Mediacom, to deliver best-in-class media plans for both ROI and NI.
- Coordinate media plans across both markets, ensuring pre-, mid-, and post-campaign reporting is accurate and actionable for two bottling partners.
- Partner with other market media leads to align media investments and communicate campaign impact.
- Build strong relationships with media agencies, marketing teams, e-commerce teams, and the wider media community, ensuring effective buying and maximum ROI.
- Recommend and deliver media campaigns that hit performance KPIs and uphold TCCC's Responsible Marketing Policy.
- Assist in budget management - monitoring investment, verifying agency buying orders, managing invoices, and suggesting corrective actions.
2) EU-Level Media Data Reporting (40%)
- Support Media Directors in quarterly reviews and submissions of EUOU paid media by category and media channel, with particular emphasis on digital.
- Maintain consistent reporting of EUOU paid media spend using internal systems.
- Track quarterly influencer media spend by market and category.
- Assist with competitor reviews across regions, markets, and brands.
- Manage ad-hoc reporting requests from marketing functions.
- Support ongoing setup and review of media experience names and IDs for EUOU.
Qualifications & Experience
- 3-5 years media planning experience, with strong multi-channel knowledge, including digital/social. Media agency experience preferable but not essential.
- Familiarity with media planning software and digital measurement tools.
- Strong understanding of Europe's media landscape and consumer trends. Experience of the Irish market preferable but not essential. An understanding of audience planning and buying tactics across media touchpoints.
- Highly analytical, numerate, and able to consolidate complex data into clear insights.
- Proactive problem solver with a collaborative mindset.
- Commitment to responsible marketing practices and professional brand representation.
What We Can Offer You
- Work on iconic & Innovative Brands: A portfolio that includes Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, Schweppes, Powerade, Dr Pepper, and more.
- Expansive & Diverse Customers: From retail and grocery outlets to entertainment venues, restaurants, and e-commerce platforms - your work will impact millions each day.
- Work on high-impact campaigns that shape consumer perceptions at both local and European levels.
Gain cross-market experience, strengthening your adaptability in diverse cultural and commercial environments.