Group Performance Director

Job DescriptionLead the performance media future at one of Australia's most awarded creative agencies.At Clemenger BBDO , we connect brands to culture through creativity, media, and technology.
We call it Connected Creativity — the intersection where stories, systems, and strategies come together to change the fortunes of businesses.We're looking for a Group Performance Director to join our Melbourne team on a permanent basis.
If you're an expert in digital performance media, a true people leader, and thrive in fast-paced, creatively-driven environments — we'd love to hear from you.The OpportunityAs Group Performance Director, you'll lead multiple performance media teams across a diverse portfolio of clients.
You'll be responsible for elevating our digital offering, driving operational excellence, and shaping our agency's culture of learning and innovation.You'll have the autonomy to lead at scale, while being supported by a collaborative leadership team, best-in-class technology, and a client roster that includes some of Australia's most recognisable brands.This role is hands-on, high-impact, and perfect for someone who thrives on complexity, pace, and progress.What You'll Be DoingLead and mentor high-performing teams across programmatic, paid search, and data-led media strategyBuild trusted relationships with senior clients as a digital partner and problem-solverDrive performance, innovation, and efficiency across campaigns and internal processesDevelop and upskill team talent, fostering both technical expertise and creative confidenceChampion a culture of collaboration between media, creative, and data teamsIdentify growth opportunities and shape how Clemenger BBDO delivers best-in-class digital workGuide operational and strategic performance across key platforms (DV360, Google Ads, SA360, TTD, GA4, Campaign Manager, etc.)What We're Looking ForA proven leader in digital media with experience overseeing multi-client portfolios and large teamsHands-on expertise across platforms like DV360, SA360, Google Ads, The Trade Desk, and GA4Strong client relationship skills, with the ability to think commercially and act strategicallyClear, persuasive communication — with clients, teams, and partnersDeep knowledge of media trends, ad tech, and the changing performance landscapeA mindset that values curiosity, mentorship, accountability — and knows when to push for betterYou will be a great fit at BBDO if :You care about good work and good people in equal measureYou believe that culture drives performanceTranslating complexity into clarity comes easyYou take ownership, lead with empathy, and leave ego at the doorA sense of humour is something you encourageWhy Join Us?
Work alongside some of the best minds in media, strategy, data, and creativityAccess leading platforms, tools, and partners — plus the backing of a truly integrated agency modelBe part of an award-winning agency known for big ideas, bold work, and even bigger impactEnjoy a flexible, inclusive culture with hybrid working and ongoing career developmentAbout Clemenger BBDO :As we enter a new chapter—one driven by ambition, creativity, and the understanding that BIG is not about size but about mindset—we're excited for you to be a part of what comes next.
Our focus is on solving the world's biggest challenges, delivering outstanding results, and partnering with brands that share bold ambitions.At Clemenger BBDO our purpose is to take on the world's most pressing problems with bold ideas, powerful storytelling, and a passion for creativity that not only works but wins.
The brands shaping the future don't think small—they take risks, make noise, and demand exceptional creativity.
This is why we do what we do—and why you're an essential part of our mission to Do BIG Things.Please note : All applicants must have the right to work in Australia.Clemenger Group is an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
We welcome people of all backgrounds and can assist with your application if you have a language or cultural special consideration, disability or impairment, or use assistive technology – simply contact us via .
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