Associate Client 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 a sustainable economy. As a unified organisation,  dentsu  brings together deep  expertise  across media, creative and customer experience to deliver integrated solutions that drive meaningful progress for clients and society.  

Step into one of the most   high ‑ profile   client patches in Australia: The Woolworths Group.

This is a rare chance to work on a truly   career ‑ defining   client within a powerhouse team that moves fast, thinks big, and collaborates across the full   dentsu   network.  

As   an   Associate Director,   you’ll   lead   day-to-day   client relationships, drive integrated media planning across all channels, and help shape innovative solutions that influence how millions of Australians shop every day.   You’ll   also mentor junior team members and play a key role in delivering work   that’s   smart,   strategic   and commercially impactful.  

• Act as the primary point of contact for clients and manage expectations effectively  

• Own creation and output of media plans, including detailed channel   selection   & implementation recommendations  

• Partner with media owners and other agency partners to   maintain   a high level   of service across the account  

• Work closely with the buying teams to communicate media delivery performance & results to the client  

• Lead briefing and negotiation processes with media owners  

• Manage daily WIP meetings, contract   reports   and client administration  

What   you'll   bring:  

• Proven ability to own end-to-end media planning, shaping implementation & channel recommendations.  

• Strong attention to detail & excellent communication skills  

• A solid understanding of the Australian Media landscape  

• Confidence managing timelines, budgets & internal teams  

• Curiosity,   drive   and a collaborative mindset.  

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.  

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Location:

Sydney

Brand:

Carat

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent