Manager - Communication Consultancy
Publicis Worldwide
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
In 2021, Publicis Worldwide was ranked by Cannes Lions as the 4th most creative network.Job DescriptionResponsibility and Focus-Managing the day-to-day client relationship and communications between the agency and the current clients.-Support the Associate Business Director / Business Director to develop and produce effective communication strategies for clients, in line with their business objectives and marketing requirements.-Collaborate with cross-functional teams (from the agency and/or from the group) across multiple clients/projects in a fast-paced atmosphere to ensure cohesive and efficient campaigns-Monitor closely the communication trends and in charge of competitive audit/reports-Identifying new business opportunities with current clients while managing allocated resource teams.-Supervise, inspire and guide the executive team membersTechnical & Product-Strong understanding of the advertising and media industries and the role of communication strategy within them.-Maintain a solid understanding of client’s business (industry, market, product) and their competitors and be able to transform key learnings into strategic inputs-Develop an excellent daily client relationship and foster consulting opportunities wherever possibleBusiness Acumen & Operational Efficiency-Manage the day-to-day relationship with our internal & external teams-Ensure that all key supporting assets are consistently up-to-date and driving a productive outcome (agendas, contact reports delivered timeously with key deliverables and then drive out those deliverables to the agreed timings)-Oversee and run team status meetings to align internal and external stakeholders on priorities and goals of each meeting/project-Manage expectations, time, and quality standards, and secure agreement of clients and team members with strong attention to details-Demonstrate ownership and confident management of multi-projects for multiple clients on multiple markets - as well as internal stakeholderInnovative & Analytical Mindset-Take full ownership of every job that comes through you – and ensure that every job is measured against client requirements, agreed strategy and on-brand-Demonstrate logical thinking when describing client issues: quickly identifying problems to be solved during daily operation & projects, and subsequently to come up with smart solutions for them-Communicate complex topics in a concise approach with excellence, maturity and intent when writing or speaking-Write briefs with full clarity on all requirements and inspire strategy, creative, production, development to do great workPeople & Leadership-Seeks others' feedback to develop self-awareness, strengths and address development area.-Is able to proactively raise issues to improve effective team working and collaboration.-Is able to communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner.-Collaborates with stakeholders and embraces an inclusive based environment.Self-Is able to take ownership for actions and deals with consequences in a mature manner.-Able to adjust performance based on experiences and feedback and showcases agility and flexibility.-Displays openness to the ideas of others and leverages them when beneficial for the business.-Showcases curiosity and open mindset towards new ways of doing things.QualificationsBachelor's degree in marketing advertising, or a related field-Minimum of 5 years of experience, preferably within an experience in communication, digital or media agency, could also come from marketing/client side