Wavemaker Performance Director

2 months ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Nexus Full time
Position Overview

The Wavemaker Performance Director is responsible for leading the Performance team within Wavemaker, delivering excellence in Implementation Planning and Buying across Social, Search, Programmatic, and E-Comm. This role requires a passion for Search, Social, Programmatic, E-Comm, Data, and Tech, with extensive agency experience. The ideal candidate will have strong, up-to-date media landscape knowledge, excellent communication and analytical skills, and the ability to build trust and respect within the network.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Performance team to deliver high-quality Implementation Planning and Buying across client campaigns
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and internal teams
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in media buying and planning
  • Collaborate with the team to identify and develop new business opportunities
  • Ensure effective communication and project management across the team

What Success Looks Like
  • In 3 months: Establish collaborative relationships with stakeholders, develop a deep understanding of the agency and group proposition, and immerse yourself in the team's work
  • In 6 months: Demonstrate ability to deliver on all aspects of the role, strengthen stakeholder relationships, and lead Performance processes for client teams
  • In 12 months: Take on greater ownership for campaigns and clients, build strong relationships with publishers, and elevate your impact and influence within the business

Working at Nexus
  • Flexible work environment
  • Inclusive parental leave policy
  • Discounts and corporate benefits
  • Continuous training and development opportunities

We Believe in Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment that is free of discrimination, harassment, or bullying. We encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
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