Programmatic Director

Job Title: Programmatic Director
Job Description:
dentsu is a network designed for what’s next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy through five global leadership brands; Carat, Dentsu Creative, iProspect and Merkle, each with deep specialisms.
iProspect, is a global digital-first end-to-end media agency. Its unmatched mix of media strategy and storytelling with digital expertise and audience knowledge defines the new territory of performance-driven brand building. By delivering human-centric solutions, iProspect accelerates growth for the world’s most iconic brands working across a network of more than 8,000 media and performance specialists throughout 93 global markets.
We are now excited to invite applications for the role of Programmatic Director with our awesome team in Melbourne.
The role:
The Programmatic Director will develop best in class strategies and management across the Programmatic disciplines on assigned clients, to manage and develop the team and serve as a point of escalation as needed.
Core responsibilities include:
Works closely with Head of Programmatic Solutions and Investment Leads, develops and evangelises overall strategy and approach.
Typically works on multiple, large or complex clients and develops overall strategy and goals for the team.
Manages team and leads recruiting efforts for assigned roles.
Owns the team development process to train and develop team abilities​.
Proactively looks for ways to improve current processes or introduce new approaches that will contribute to the clients’ success.
Manages and maintains client relationships and is the main point of escalation for client issues.
A bit about you:
Proven programmatic experience in agency, publisher, or client roles.
Extensive knowledge and understanding of multiple Demand-Side Platforms (DSPs).
Demonstrated experience in leading teams and managing people effectively.
Strong presentation skills, capable of effectively communicating the programmatic story to clients.
What’s in it for you:
Real flexibility to work when and where you feel most productive with our ‘Be the Best You’ policy which includes a $250 contribution to your home office set up
The opportunity to give back with dedicated volunteer leave and our whole-company event, One Day for Change
5 weeks annual leave after 2 years of service and 3 whole company Wellness days off per year for you to switch off and take your day, your way
Career Development and Learning & Development opportunities, including access to our global online dentsu University
Become a champion for meaningful progress:
Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.
If you want to belong to a one global network where opportunities are limitless – we look forward to welcoming you.
Sound exactly like the sort of role for you? Apply now!
Location: Melbourne - 510 Church Street
Brand: Iprospect
Time Type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent