Media Director

Wavemaker · Dubai

Hybrid: DubaiFull TimeMarketing & Advertising
Posted Today

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Lead a full integrated business unit, managing both the team and the client
  • Set annual performance strategies and goals to drive client business performance
  • Lead both offline and online strategy, including performance, eCommerce, innovation, and data
  • Oversee digital implementation across search, social, display, and programmatic channels
  • Bridge media and technology solutions to provide advisory services to clients
  • Lead data consultancy and implementation across all clients
  • Manage budget forecasting and delivery to meet client KPIs and performance targets
  • Develop training programs to upskill offline and digital media specialists into integrated experts
  • Provide hands-on expertise across search, social, and display to guide technical execution

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in integrated media, ideally within an agency environment
  • Strong understanding of offline, digital, and e-commerce media
  • Deep knowledge of customer data platforms and advanced analytics solutions
  • Proven experience managing search, social, and display from technical and strategic perspectives
  • Experience in audience-led planning
  • Previous experience in people management and leading teams
  • Ability to stay updated with consumer trends and marketing technology advancements

About the Company

Wavemaker is a leading WPP Media brand that reshapes consumer decision-making through media, content, and technology. Part of the WPP network, Wavemaker uses powerful consumer data to help brands win more sales and achieve transformational growth.

Skills & tools

MarketingStrategyData Analysis

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 0110+ years integrated media experience
  2. 02Understanding of Offline, Digital & e-Commerce
  3. 03Knowledge of customer data platforms
  4. 04Experience managing search, social and display
  5. 05People management experience
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