Wavemaker Digital Executive

**Digital Executive**

At Wavemaker, we believe there always is a better way to grow. By Positively Provoking Growth for our clients and our people, we shape decisions and experiences through media, content and technology.

Wavemaker is a global media, content and technology agency. In Australia, we are currently ranked as the #2 Media Agency. We have over 250 people working across six offices: Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth and Auckland, New Zealand. We are part of GroupM and WPP; the largest media buying alliance and marketing communications group in the world. For the last four years we have rated in the top 20 ‘Best Places To Work Australia’, we pride ourselves on our culture and our people.

**The Role**

The role of the Digital team is to work closely alongside the client team to ensure campaigns are executed, amplified and optimised with an effective, efficient and future facing approach that positively provokes growth.

The Digital Executive supports the Manager in delivering gold standard best practices across predominantly social and programmatic channels. They will build trusted and influential relationships with platform and agency partners. The Executive ensures media is implemented according to the detailed media plan. They will own delivery of campaigns including optimisation and Post Campaign Analysis.

**Core Responsibilities**:

- Openly communicate and collaborate with all internal Key Stakeholders regularly
- Has knowledge and understanding of the wider agency structure, knowing when to tap into resource outside of the Digital
- team to collaborate effectively
- Attend internal client team WIPs and can effectively update on matters relating to Digital
- Help build on the agency's reputation for outstanding client service. Ensure delivery against client expectations every time
- Establish an understanding of client challenges, objectives & initiatives.
- Builds relationships with Media and/or platform partners and ensuring an understanding about their offerings and
- relevance to our clients
- Ensuring best in class delivery and consistent use of Digital team processes
- Engages in and seeks out all offered training and should be working towards Blueprint and Google certifications
- Demonstrates curiosity and critical thinking with an ability to positively provoke
- Responsible for ensuring all financial and compliance processes are followed with 100% accuracy
- Ensures all buying is correct as per media plans with no overspend and flags issue in good time
- Responsible for ensuring all account queries within 3 days, identifying the reason why the account query occurred and ensuring this process is refined moving forward

**Person Specification**:

- Passion for Digital Media
- Attention to detail
- Clear and concise communication skills
- Problem solving mentality
- Curiosity and desire to learn
- Media agency experience and digital certifications highly regarded but not mandatory

**About GroupM Australia**

GroupM Australia takes pride in being a group built on a set of core values that extend to every aspect of our operation. We are committed to providing an empowering workplace that offers opportunities to learn, succeed and grow. GroupM is the largest media investment management company in Australia. _GroupM is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We believe that diversity is vital and positively influences the environment in which we operate. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment that is free of discrimination, harassment or bullying. Race, colour, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or veteran status have no bearing on our hiring decisions, we encourage all applicants._