Job Description

Investment Manager, PHD

Why PHD and who are we?

PHD is a strategic-led planning and buying media agency, a vital part of the Omnicom Media Group and Australia's fastest growing media network. We continually sets the benchmark by helping some of the world's largest and most influential brands Make the Leap in their media and advertising. Built on a culture of creativity and innovation, PHD substantially invests in its people and culture to generate a unique, energetic, and collaborative working environment that inspires. Our purpose is to be a force for growth for our clients, our people, and the broader marketing industry. 

So why should you join us?

• We encourage and fully support flexible working.
• We offer career growth and continuous development through our mixed learning approach.
• OMG Care: 24/7 EAP support along with dedicated wellbeing initiatives.
• Monthly employee recognition and rewards
• Quarterly and monthly social events, summer half days & annual company ski trip.
• We have a bright, open, dog friendly office

What's the role?

As the Media Implementation (Investment) Manager, you are responsible for the stewardship of the investment process and autonomous media buying delivery across your brand portfolio. Reporting into the Investment Director, you will work across a large automotive brand and manage a small team of 2 onshore Executives.

What will you be doing?

• Execute, drive and deliver value across all campaigns – monitoring delivery and performance.
• Deliver on all aspects of the buying brief, strategy, contractual commitments and concessions.
• Supervise and manage junior members of the team to ensure their buys deliver on all the strategic and communication objectives.
• Building and managing strong working relationships with your client, agency partners and media channel partners.
• Participate in client WIPs and help create/develop of media implementation presentations and plans in conjunction with the Planning team.
• Work alongside the Group Trading Director and Investment Director to develop and deliver negotiation strategies.

Who are you?

• Proven experience in a media buying role preferably in an agency environment.
• Strong people management skills with the ability to manage both up and down.
• Exceptional attention to detail and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work on a fast paced account with numerous different tasks at one time 
• Strong client management skills and communication skills

Sound like a role for you? Apply today!

We are a committed Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are dedicated to ensuring that all employees, and prospective employees, can work in an environment that is free from any form of employment discrimination based on race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, physical or mental impairment/disability or any other status. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.