Biddable Media Manager

My client, a leading digital agency, is looking for a Biddable Media Manager in the run up to Christmas

As a Biddable Media Manager, you will be primarily responsible for the delivery of your client's (Google's) campaigns across paid search and biddable display in Q4, ensuring ongoing and timely optimisation is delivered and constantly looking for opportunities to improve performance. You will also be responsible for making spend forecasts and monitoring campaigns to deliver on agreed targets. You will lead in-depth analysis, trend spotting and accurate execution and reporting.

Managing communication with all the campaign stakeholders will be key and your goal should be to always meet and exceed expectations. In order to deliver top-class service, a detailed understanding of campaign dynamics and of the clients' business will be needed.

SOME OF THE THINGS WE'D LIKE YOU TO DO:

CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT

- Put together plans to organise mid-term campaign actions and goals
- Execute and track tests with methodical accuracy
- Implement best practices and contribute to team knowledge sharing
- Deliver in depth analysis to understand performance beyond top line metrics
- Understands clients' business and the KPIs

CLIENT MANAGEMENT

- Help to put together documents to showcase work and analyse performance in depth
- Manage clients' expectations
- Ensure the work is in sync with overall media campaigns and plans are in agreement with the Performance Lead and Account Management Lead

MEDIA SKILLS

- Have an in-depth knowledge of biddable display platforms (including GDN and YouTube) and paid social platforms (Facebook and Twitter)
- Show a good understanding of the overall online landscape

PEOPLE MANAGEMENT

- Leverage other people's skill set to deliver results in clients' campaigns
- Assist in ensuring the agency delivers consistent quality across accounts
- Keep up to date with latest industry news

A BIT ABOUT YOU:

- Experience of working on biddable display and paid social while utilising your knowledge of AdWords/other relevant platforms
- Degree or equivalent is desirable
- Strong analytical skills and a natural affinity for numbers is key; you must be able to analyse raw data, draw conclusions and develop actionable recommendations as needed
- Keen eye for detail with an understanding of optimisation levers across biddable platforms
- A self-starter with initiative and drive to succeed; you will get plenty of support but to get the most out of this experience you'll want to manage your own workload and identify ways to improve things
- A passion for everything digital, with an active interest and understanding of online advertising industry trends
- Good communication skills; the ability to think on your feet, to be creative and to talk about a wide variety of complex issues will help strengthen client relationship.

DESIRABLE:

- GAP qualified
- Line management experience
- Experience with Google Analytics, DCM/DS3
- Involvement with running campaigns across multiple countries/languages