Associate Director, Activation (Investment/Partnerships)

New York, USA (On-site)

$95K/yr – $115K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

Job Summary

Own client relationships and guide cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven solutions, customizable data management, and clear performance reporting aligned with client goals.

  • Relationship leadership: Manage mid-to-senior client stakeholders and coordinate across centers of excellence to shape engagement outcomes.
  • Operational excellence: Approve vendor selections, oversee vendor work, and design dashboards and communications that reflect accurate results.
  • Solution delivery: Develop long-term data and reporting solutions, coach teams, and adapt plans to resource and operational realities.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Builds relationships with mid to senior level stakeholders at clients; builds capabilities and serves as customer relationship manager
  • Approves vendor selections and scopes; oversees the team meeting with vendors; brings own expertise to vendor selection
  • Departmental standards and process are customized to fit the specific needs of assigned clients and are implemented across all campaigns; advises on and/or conducts advanced setup, troubleshooting, and optimization; vets vendor capabilities through RFIs and demos
  • Leads design of reporting dashboards and develops presentations to ensure results are clearly communicated. Owns accuracy of all reporting
  • Develops long-term solutions for clients including custom data management solutions and data solutions
  • Tactically manages a small group of managers and/or professional employees; has responsibility for performance, development and coaching of direct team
  • Adapts account plans and priorities to address resource and operational challenges
  • Collaborates with partners/colleagues across functions and/or centers of excellence

Requirements

  • Experience seeking and curating new business relationships and/or solutions; developing solutions using new or existing processes; and building team leadership qualities and soft skills needed to manage up/down/laterally (e.g., ability to navigate and be effective with multiple personalities)
  • Knowledge of technology or measurement ad tech solutions, including platforms; examples include DV360, Adwords, The Trade Desk, Roku, Vistar, Facebook, Snapchat, etc.
  • Intermediate to strong data analysis skills
  • Ability to collaborate with partners/colleagues across functions and/or centers of excellence
  • Accountability for the performance, development, and results of a small client account or across multiple accounts; leads account decisions, budget spending, and staffing
  • Provides technical guidance to employees, colleagues and/or clients
  • A history of team management/mentorship and a comfort with internal/external-facing communication

Preferred

  • Anticipates, recognizes and clearly defines problems using various techniques to systematically analyze, weigh alternatives and propose solutions
  • Managing existing business relationships, partnerships, and alliances internally and externally
  • Assesses and ranks issues and tasks in order of importance for taking action

Benefits

  • We offer a Total Rewards package that includes medical and dental coverage, 401(k) plans, flex spending, life insurance, disability, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and paid family benefits to support you and your family.
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Omnicom Media, the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc., designs ecosystems for growth. Powered by the Omni Intelligence Platform, Omnicom Media connects best-in-class capabilities that enable our full-service media agencies OMD, Initiative, PHD, UM, Hearts & Science and Mediahub to deliver more relevant and actionable consumer experiences, more productive and proactive client experiences, and more collaborative and rewarding talent experiences for the more than 40,000 people serving the world’s leading brands in Omnicom Media agencies around the globe.

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Associate Director, Activation (Investment/Partnerships)

Omnicom Media · New York, USA · On-site