Senior Media Manager

About us    

At Dyson, we solve the problems others choose to ignore, with surprising new inventions that defy convention and simply work better. Our Media team brings these breakthroughs to life, creating campaigns that are clear, credible, and distinctly Dyson. We   shape   experiences for customers and owners that feel honest and original.  

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About the role  

This role   will   own   the end-to-end media agenda across paid   and owned channels, ensuring best-in-class and efficient media planning , investment, and performance to drive both brand and commercial KPIs .   As the media lead for the region/cluster   –   you will oversee the full media lifecycle – from annual planning   & campaign strategy to optimization, innovation,   measurement   and performance reporting, working closely   with commercial teams, regional/global   counterparts   and agency partners.  

Reporting to the Head of Marketing   for   Benelux and Nordics , this position leads a team of media managers/specialists   – together championing media excellence   to ensure we continue to deliver highly effective,   efficient   and measurable media   plans.    

Key Responsibilities :  

As our Senior Media Manager, you will :  

• Lead the development   and deliver y of   media strategies with our marketing teams and agency   partners – based in 2 regions for Benelux and Nordics  

• Own and manage annual, quarterly, and campaign planning cycles, ensuring all milestones, deliverables, and governance requirements are met on time.   

• Serve as the primary operational and strategic lead for media agency partners, driving collaboration, accountability, and executional excellence.   

• Develop and oversee cross-channel audience and media plans for   NPDs /   product launches and key campaigns, ensuring a connected consumer journey.   

• Drive audience planning by translating consumer, owner, and first-party data insights into actionable media strategies and agency planning frameworks.   

• Optimize   media investment and channel mix through data-driven planning, performance analysis, forecasting, and ongoing optimization.   

• Partner with Category, Digital Marketing, Business Intelligence, Commercial teams, and   regional/global teams   to deliver integrated plans and   identify   opportunities for greater effectiveness and efficiency.   

• Champion   a test-and-learn culture by   identifying   new opportunities,   leveraging   experimentation frameworks, attribution models, and advanced measurement approaches.   

• Monitor, analyze, and communicate campaign performance, providing actionable recommendations to improve media effectiveness and ROI.   

• Provide regular thought leadership on media innovation, emerging technologies, platform developments, and measurement trends, ensuring teams   remain   at the forefront of   industry   best practices.   

• Build and   maintain   strong relationships with media agencies, commercial stakeholders, and local market teams to ensure best-in-class campaign execution   and consistent KPI tracking .   

• Drive effective budget and BBI management, ensuring investment accuracy, compliance, and   optimal   allocation of resources.   

• Establish robust reporting, governance, and performance management processes to support transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.   

• Support capability building across marketing and media teams through knowledge sharing, best practices, and strategic guidance.  

• Play a key role in driving retail media strategy and choices in collaboration with KAMs and retail account leads

About you

To succeed in the role, we expect you to have:  

• At least   7+   years’ experience in media planning   – agency or in-house   – with   leadership of having led multi-channel teams  

• Deep knowledge of planning and buying across the spectrum: TV, Print, OOH, Programmatic Display & Video, Social, and Search.  

• The ability to interrogate local market plans   –   making sure they deliver both brand lift and demand.  

• Strong analytical skills, experience with data-driven attribution, and media-mix modelling .  

• Expertise   in media and audience planning, creative development, and ad operations.  

• A   keen eye   for trends   -   and the confidence to recommend bold,   innovative   and   strategic opportunities.  

• Exceptional   organization al skills , process focus, and   a fierce   attention to detail.  

• Strong business sense, analytical acumen, and project management skills.  

• The ability to build relationships   -   across functions, with stakeholders, and agency partners.  

• Sharp communication and presentation skills.  

Benefits

• Discount on Dyson products  
• Company Pension scheme  
• 29 days annual holiday plan  
• Company Fitness plan  
• EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)  
• Life Assurance Plan  
• Transportation allowance (0,23€/km regardless of the means of transport)  
• Health Insurance – Medical Contribution  
• Eye Examination & Computer Glasses Reimbursement 

* Please note: New employees to Dyson in the Netherlands commence employment on a 12-month, fixed-term basis*

Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.