CareerPlan

Implementation and Activation Associate Director

AdelaideFull-time2026-09-21 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead implementation planning and activation for media channels and touchpoints, ensuring client demands are met and workloads are balanced within EssenceMediacom client teams.

Role type

Senior IC implementation and activation leader

Builds

Connected, audience-first client outputs across all media channels

Domain

Media buying and activation

Required skills

Media landscape knowledge, client relationship management, vendor negotiation, performance management, strategic planning, data-led optimization

Preferred skills

Market trend analysis, innovation, thought leadership

Technologies

WPP Open, GroupM proprietary offerings

Responsibilities

Cultivate strong client relationships, offer expert perspectives on market trends, meet with vendors and partners, maintain in-depth knowledge of client challenges, proactively recommend tactics, collaborate with internal product teams, play a pivotal role in media audits and negotiations, motivate and empower direct reports, champion company values, identify and showcase great work

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities