IMC Media Manager EMEA

Surrey, UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own a regional media engine driving full-funnel strategy, data-driven activation, and cross-channel measurement; partner with CRM/Analytics on audience tech; mentor teams and agencies to raise EMEA media maturity.

  • Own EMEA media strategy across video, paid social, search and retail media with clear roadmaps and growth goals.
  • Lead data activation and personalization using first/second/third party data to improve targeting and ROI.
  • Establish measurement frameworks including MMM and test & learn to prove cross-channel efficiency and ROI.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and Lead EMEA Media Strategy: Define the comprehensive vision and strategic roadmap for holistic, full-funnel owned and paid media (including video, paid social, retail media, and search) aligned with business growth objectives.
  • Accelerate Data-Driven Marketing Maturity: Partner with CRM and Analytics to establish the strategy for data activation (1P, 2P, 3P), creative personalization, and optimization techniques (AI/ML) to achieve advanced audience targeting and campaign efficiency.
  • Drive Integrated Media Effectiveness: Define clear measurement frameworks, Test & Learn agendas, and performance standards (including Marketing Mix Modeling - MMMs) to evaluate cross-channel media efficiency and demonstrate ROI.
  • Manage Strategic Partnerships and Agencies: Cultivate platform partnerships (e.g., Google, Meta, Amazon DSP) to secure early access to new initiatives and lead daily management of the media agency relationship, ensuring operational excellence and efficiency tracking.
  • Provide Thought Leadership and Training: Serve as the subject matter expert to Brand Marketing teams and regional stakeholders, delivering strategic guidance and upskilling programs to build best-in-class scalable media capabilities across the region.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, or a comparable field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of professional experience as a Digital Media Leader in an international or EMEA regional role, preferably within a Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or media agency environment.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in media and web analytics, including proficiency with Marketing Mix Modeling (MMMs).
  • Demonstrated expertise in the Programmatic and Paid Social media landscape, including hands-on experience with various DSPs/SSPs and major large-scale publishers (e.g., Google, Meta, Amazon).

Preferred

  • Technical knowledge of MarTech solutions, such as Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) and Data Management Platforms (DMPs).
  • Proven ability to drive innovation, utilizing new technologies including AI and machine learning, to achieve business goals efficiently and at scale.
  • Demonstrated functional competencies in Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) strategy, Business Strategy, and Commercial Expertise.
  • Experience in complex cross-functional collaboration, project management, and a strategic mindset.
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Traffic Source Mix
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Referral
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Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~30K

Marketing Team

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Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
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Funding

Total Funding
$15.2M
Last Raise
$15.2M
Non Equity Assistance, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2023
    Non Equity Assistance
  • Oct 2022
    Post IPO Equity
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