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They should have a passion for and understanding of sneaker culture and enjoy working in a collaborative environment that delivers multiple campaigns based on the evolving goals of the client. From a day-to-day perspective, the candidate will be responsible for delivering new ideas + spaces that bring brand heat and cultural relevance, managing the process from idea to execution.\nAs part of a fully integrated team, this role requires excellent communication and project management skills, a strong understanding of investment tools and process, site tagging and best practice.\nWe’re looking for someone who loves to teach, is quick to adapt, methodical in their approach, and who brings solutions with smiles. Collaboration, an open mind, and multi-functional coordination are key in this position. You like to manage people, and grow teams that are collaborative, effective and efficient. You would be critical to the operations team’s goal to set and govern process, and your ability to provide solutions to the problems brought to your attention will be critical in achieving the team’s goals. \nMust Haves\nAdvanced experience in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint\nPivot tables, web queries, advanced functions\nDemonstrates strong attention to detail\nExperience and understanding of Media Operations - processes and workflows\nExperience and understanding of campaign management platforms including advanced knowledge of - Media Ocean (PRISMA, DDS), Google Campaign Manager (CM360), Google Ads, Facebook Ads Manager, and Programmatic DSPs (e.g. DV360, The Trade Desk, Yahoo)\nExperience and understanding in working with Ad Operations and Trafficking teams\nAt least 6-8 Years of relative media experience; proficiency in digital or ad operations is a plus \nComfortable working with budgets and numerical values\nBudget/pacing and billing in an agency environment\nExceptional organizational skills, applied through an ability to manage multiple projects at once\nConfidence in analyzing and acting on media data\nNice to Haves\nBuying experience on an Agency Investment team - any channel\nExperience setting up Campaigns/Packages/Placements in Media Ocean’s buyer workflow\nFamiliarity with business intelligence tools such as Alteryx, Tableau, Datorama, and PowerBI\nFamiliarity with planning tools such as Plan It or Media Tools\nFamiliarity with project management tools like HIVE and Smartsheets\nPreviously worked with Offshore Teams in any location, in any capacity\nUnderstanding of Financial Operations workflows and/or agency billing process\nResponsibilities:\nCreating and delivering on the vision of the media ops organization \nLead account team to drive rapid development of processes, standards, and innovative solutions \nServe as the day-to-day client lead for all BAU needs \nProactively partner and lead across global/regional/local market team peers to facilitate effective communication, collaboration, and feedback channels as required \nLead for defining and managing technology-driven processes that enable efficient resource and time management to drive effective and efficient media buying & management, globally \nDrive and share the vision for ad/mar tech evolution for the client brands, globally \nProvide expertise across data sources to drive development of governance solutions (processes, technologies, etc.) to ensure visibility to goals and requirements across reputation, brand, financial, efficiency, and execution requirements \nSupport the broader OMD team in implementing the planning process, while ensuring alignment with other cross-functional agency teams and client partners\nDrive rapid development of processes, standards and innovative solutions\nDrive and share the vision for tech evolution for the client brand\nAccountable for timely delivery of critical initiatives and rolling out new standards\nWork closely with team members across Operations, Planning and Digital teams to ensure smooth and productive cross-team collaboration\nMaintain an understanding of all current projects (across planning, marketing science, digital and investment teams) Develop and implement consistency across the LOBs within documents, templates and process.\nCoordinate inputs from appropriate parties, and ensuring the team meets deadlines\nWork in tandem with key team members to track and manage team assignments and workload\nSupport Team onboarding process in partnership with hiring manager\nHelp support budget and campaign tracking documents and other key workflow materials and processes on an ongoing basis and issue to monthly.\nEnsure that all campaigns comply with OMD and the client’s Legal requirements and fully leverage pricing and added value benefits from agency negotiations\nRegular Status Meetings/Con Calls - taking minutes when needed; ensuring all team members are on track with follow-ups\nDefine, determine, collect and distribute best practices & best thinking from around the team\nAd hoc troubleshooting when requested by the team to ensure functionality, proper tag fires, correct variable mapping, and events\nProvide guidance and support to Dev teams on migration to new technologies and offerings from partners, such as server-side tagging\nFacilitate QA of in-platform data flows (e.g. Meta, TTD etc.) based on client site pixel implementation\nCollaborate with Client Marketing team to communicate pixel update internally and submit requests\n\n$90,000 - $215,000\nTo the extent permissible by local law, Omnicom’s policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager.\nOmnicom is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. 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