Responsibilities

• Serve as the owner and single point of contact to the client’s central Digital Commerce team for all cross-retailer Commerce Media requests, updates, presentations, recaps/reports, education and thought leadership.
• Provide thought leadership, impacting/contributing to client’s way of doing business on an ongoing basis
• Act as a change agent/impact player from both an internal and external perspective – contributing to both client and Mars United Commerce's performance
• Work with the agency’s retailer-specific Commerce Media and broader media buying teams to provide centralized support for strategy, planning, JBP negotiations, etc.; identify trends and key learnings across retailers; and drive consistency and standards across deliverables.
• Be the liaison to the client’s National Media team and agency and collaborate on strategies to strengthen connectivity and minimize duplication across Above the Line and Retail Media campaigns.
• Expand assigned business through identification of emerging opportunities and securing of incremental revenue and/or acquisition of new business
• Manage client budgets, ensuring profitability for Mars United Commerce and contributing to overall department bonus attainment
• Demonstrate financial acumen across standard business accounting/finance documents such as income statements, balance sheets, and sales reports
• Develop annual business plan, setting short- and long-term strategic course for growth of assigned business

Requirements

• Commerce Media strategy experience within an agency, Retail Media Network or CPG brand/manufacturer; 12+ years preferred, but not required.
• Deep understanding of key components of CPG and retailer relationships, including Joint Business Planning, Top to Tops, and Channel and Category Strategies.
• Existing experience and relationships with key Retail Media Networks and third-party Commerce Media partners.
• Collaborative approach to teamwork and problem solving.
• Passionate and dissatisfied with the status quo – always thinking of ways to improve and grow.
• Dynamic personality able to effectively engage and influence a variety of audiences, including senior clients.
• Confident presenter and clear, persuasive communicator (verbal and written) of complex data/details.
• Strategic thinker in the development of Shopper Marketing programs and management of day-to-day business.
• Sound decision making ability rooted in agency, client, and industry knowledge.
• Adept at analyzing results, synthesizing data, drawing out insights & implications, and developing insightful and actionable recommendations.

Benefits

• Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
• Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
• Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
• Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
• Matching Gifts programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
• Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances