In partnership with the Head of Programmatic you will contribute to and implement the team strategy, delivering tailored education programmes which demonstrate an understanding of marketing objectives to ultimately drive demand into programmatic OOH.
You will work with and support the national sales team in driving programmatic revenue across the JCDecaux portfolio via all RTB routes to market.
- Strong understanding of digital ecosystems to demonstrably drive revenue via programmatic means.
- Proven knowledge of marketing objectives and tactics to influence the media decision.
- Establish relationships with Media and Digital Agencies, Clients and Tradedesks to grow programmatic revenue for JCDecaux.
- Active involvement in tailored client planning sessions, hosting, presenting and educating key partners about programmatic OOH’s role in the media mix, with a focus on accessing Digital budgets in line with our wider business narrative.
- Use reporting systems such as Connect for Sales to monitor demand and inform commercial activity/priorities.
- Show awareness of strengths and weaknesses of other media and a detailed understanding of clients’ business, marketing and media objectives.
- Devise engagement plans and business development strategies, sales reporting, and revenue forecasts to hit pre-determined revenue targets for team programmatic and in partnership with national sales.
- Coordinate recruitment, development, motivation, and management of team members using important metrics to measure business outcomes.
- Champion a culture and behaviours that deliver collaboration, innovation, creativity and personal accountability across the team.
- Create a feedback culture where we proudly and collectively learn from mistakes
- Oversee the production and delivery of annual business plans based on JCDecaux’s programmatic needs and challenges.
- Actively support individuals to develop skills and experience in order to progress their careers within the organisation.
- Manages own time and that of others on key objectives.
- Develops effective medium to long term project plans.
- Takes initiative and looks for and removes (or reduce) constraints on getting things done effectively.
- Promotes an agile approach and reduces ineffectiveness or inefficiency so that aims are achieved in the most successful way.
- Proactively works to improve the performance of the department and business
- Addresses complex issues or problems within the team in a timely manner.
- Anticipates skills, knowledge and behaviours required of role and continuously seeks to learn and develop these.
- Follows up on delegated work and collaborates across departments to ensure delivery on commitments.
- Act as a facilitator and mentor, encouraging dialogue between team members so that they understand the links between their ideas.
- Get to the root of what the team think or feel about an issue or plan and encourages others to work effectively with people with diverse styles and backgrounds.
- Key commercial contributor and leader.
- Explain/ present complex ideas clearly and with passion.
- Anticipate potential objections and prepares accordingly, communicating ideas in a thoughtful and convincing manner.
- Builds support for ideas through persuasion and consensus-building and intervenes in difficult situations to resolve disagreements and conflict constructively
- Negotiate effectively to achieve the desired outcome in complex situations.
- Develop and refine innovative solutions to complex problems
- Develop and share innovative approaches, considering the wider impact and implications for the business
- Make timely and sound decisions regarding complex issues
- Ensure others understand the long-term implications of decisions
- Support and lead implementation of large-scale change
- Understand the media supply chain and the ecosystems that exists within it.
- Strong technical knowledge of programmatic, with an ability to simplify and communicate in a clear, jargon-free manner that focusses on the customer benefit.
- Understand media planning concepts and marketing tactics, such as those included within our "The Time is Now" research publication.
- Established in their field for media (and preferably digital and OOH media).
- Manages customer-led and commercially focused teams.
- Extensive understanding of business, financials, products/services, the market or the needs/challenges of operational OOH media delivery.
- Demonstrate having successfully worked with complex or high-profile customers and accounts as team leader.
- Track record delivering revenue in a growth market.
- We believe in building a diverse and inclusive culture and positive employee experience.
- We are One Team, more than just ourselves.
- We are customer first, we understand, and help solve our customers’ problems.
- We Test & Learn, we are empowered to learn and grow, unafraid of change.
- We choose to care, we are committed to doing the right thing, the right way.