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Omnicom Media Group US

Director, Video

Omnicom Media Group US, New York, NY


Omnicom Media Group (OMG), the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) - delivers transformational experiences for consumers, clients, and talent. Powered by the Omni marketing orchestration system, OMG connects best-in-class capabilities that enable our full-service media agencies OMD, PHD, and Hearts & Science 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 24,000 people serving the world's leading brands in OMG agencies around the globe.

As OMG continues to expand our portfolio of strategic client wins and partnerships, we are excited to be recruiting for positions that will be part of a massive consumer-centric, technology, and innovative client we are onboarding!

The Director of Video Investment is the team leader in Video Investment for groups serving one or several client assignments. The Director is ultimately responsible for setting priorities, allocating responsibility, and measuring the performance of the Video Investment team. The Director may also have direct and ongoing client relationships that are essential in delivering the best Investment work, while also serving as a crucial link in the overall agency-client relationship. As the responsibilities of Video Investment truly become platform agnostic, we expect the Director to be the ultimate expert in the negotiation and implementation of video solutions in both the linear television and digital arenas. This pertains to both client-specific deliverables as well as agency-wide "portal" responsibilities.

Responsibilities
  • With a focus on client deliverables, as well as broader agency responsibilities, the Director uses their knowledge base to lead their team(s) of Investment professionals
  • Along with their Associate Director(s), allocates resources, creates, and maintains team dynamics with a focus on learning and innovation
  • Some leadership of larger, agency-wide negotiations that demand advanced skills, relationships, and marketplace sensibilities
  • Provide the leading voice and knowledge source of ad-supported video (across platforms) within the client team
  • Provide thought leadership surrounding the overall video marketplace landscape
  • Oversee clear performance metrics and develop associated reports (in collaboration with Strategy and Marketing Science) to measure KPI's
  • Oversee the analysis of campaign results to optimize learning and ensure continuous improvement
  • Within client relationship, envision ways to enhance service offering and grow the business for OMD
  • Within partner relationship, leverage client spending and agency positioning to derive the clearest advantages for the client from both quantitative and qualitative standpoints

Experiences
  • Knowledge of the principles of advertising, marketing, and media (minimum of 10 years of industry experience)
  • Experience with portfolio buying, and/or digital execution preferred
  • Knowledge of the dynamics of media - how each media element performs alone, how they perform together, and how they are constantly changing
  • Understanding of the skills and functions of the Investment side of the business
  • Ability to foster a strong, cohesive working team, providing leadership and instruction
  • Understanding of marketplace dynamics and working with senior Investment management to formulate marketplace strategies
  • Strong overall communication skills with a focus on presentation excellence
  • Track record of leadership, accountability, and strong relationships

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This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, benefits include: health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, 401(k), Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, vacation days, sick days, personal days, paid parental leave, paid medical leave, and STD/LTD insurance benefits.

Compensation Range

$140,000-$160,000 USD

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