Head Of Media

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Firesoft People Full time

**Lead a profitable paid media team that delivers best-in-class work.**:

- **Use strong leadership to create a team with psychological safety.**:

- **Drive innovation in ad tech and ensure great work delivery.**:

- **$160,000 + Super package**

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead the media buying offering and manage the media department, either directly or indirectly, via line managers.
- Develop and oversee supplier relationships, including ad platforms, tools, and partners.
- Work on big integrated media pitches directly or support media buying team's work via training, mentoring, advice, and QA.
- Delegate work to team members, ensuring timely and quality delivery of work.
- Ensure the team is delivering great work and is a profitable department.
- Manage the team, making sure that staff are thriving and growing.
- Ensure smooth rollout and adoption of processes.
- Provide relevant feedback to team members on their work in a way that is productive yet empathetic.
- Adapt to changing situations calmly, ensuring team members are working under a sense of psychological safety.
- Skilled at providing relevant feedback to others on work in a way that is productive yet empathetic.
- Spot potential resourcing or scoping issues and pass onto the relevant Client Services or Growth teams for resolution.
- Future ad tech thinking and strategy around innovation for the department, delegating implementation as needed to senior media buying team members.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in media buying and advertising.
- Strong leadership skills and ability to manage and mentor a team of diverse personalities, experience, and skill sets.
- Strong marketing and strategy skills, including the ability to explore new channels for media buying.
- Excellent delegation skills, including getting buy-in and supporting timely and quality delivery of work.
- Skilled at providing relevant feedback to others on work in a way that is productive yet empathetic.
- Collaborative team player, able to adapt to changing situations calmly.
- Strong capability to deliver client solutions.
- Ability to create a team environment where all members have a sense of psychological safety.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to spot potential resourcing or scoping issues.

The Media Buying Team Lead will work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, where innovation, creativity, and teamwork are highly valued. If you are a skilled and motivated media buying professional, who is looking to lead a team and deliver best-in-class work for our clients, we would love to hear from you.



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