Client Executive

The purpose of this role is to assist the team in their day to day duties and coordination of campaigns and initiatives

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 the sustainable economy through five global leadership brands; Carat, Dentsu Creative, dentsu X, iProspect and Merkle, each with deep specialisms.

Carat is the world’s first media agency and privileged to work with some of the most storied and innovative brands in the world. Most recently named a leader amongst global media agencies by Forrester, Carat is consistently ranked the #1 media agency in the world. With over 12,000 experts in over 100 countries Carat delivers an unparalleled capability to unlock real human understanding and connect people and brands through powerful and engaging media experiences.

The role:
As the Client Executive, you will play a key role in a supportive environment to manage and own campaign implementation for traditional media channels.

Core responsibilities:

- Manage data for media buying, tracking and reporting across traditional media channels
- Work closely with the Client Manager and Client Director as a key member of the team
- Gather data for competitor spend and creative analyses, along with tracking media industry trends and conducting desk research
- Manage weekly brand WIP items, presenting Offline updates and liaise with Digital team to ensure all elements are included ahead of meeting time
- Generate comprehensive post-campaign reports. Liase with Manager/Director to garner campaign learnings and insights for the client
- Communicate weekly with creative agency/client to ensure material nominations are up to date and with media partners ahead of deadlines
- Coordinate with key media partners to guarantee campaign fulfillment. Liase with Trading lead to ensure understanding of any contractual obligations re: lead times, CPM’s added value, etc.
- Manage and implement precise and timely finance processes and invoicing for clients to deadline, including resolution of any account queries

A bit about you:

- Traditional media experience required, and the ambition to further develop in digital also
- Strong experience with media finance processes and campaign implementation
- Media platforms knowledge is ideal, (Spectra, Etam, Eram, MOVE and TV Map)
- Exceptional time management and workload prioritisation, along with strong verbal communication is essential along with meticulous attention to detail
- Proficiency in supporting Client & Digital Managers/Directors on building of documentation and client presentations
- The ability to engage and adhere to our partner engagement approach, build meaningful connections and driving the best outcomes for our client.

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:
If you want to belong to a one global network where opportunities are limitless - we look forward to welcoming you.

Location:
Adelaide

Brand:
Carat

Time Type:
Full time

Contract Type:
Permanent