Brilliant media thinking is in our DNA. A culture of thought-leadership, creativity and innovation has seen us grow from a challenger agency in the UK, to a global leader with over 6,000 employees in over 100 offices worldwide.. Provide programmatic video expertise around best practices, campaign implementation, optimization, and insights. Provide thought leadership surrounding the overall video marketplace landscape. Deep comprehension of the Video landscape, including Linear TV, Connected TV, FEP, VOD, Online Video and addressable channels.. The ideal candidate has expertise and high-level understanding of programmatic video activation and optimization – hands on DSP experience is key.

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PHD is a global communications planning and media buying agency network delivering smart strategic thinking and creative innovation for the world’s leading brands. Brilliant media thinking is in our DNA. A culture of thought-leadership, creativity and innovation has seen us grow from a challenger agency in the UK, to a global leader with over 6,000 employees in over 100 offices worldwide. We combine the latest industry insight with the best creative minds to produce planning innovation and create award-winning work for some of the world’s largest advertisers. Finding a better way is our ethos and sums up how we approach everything – from a new client brief to the way we work. The Role The Director of Video Investment is the team leader in Video Investment for groups serving one, or several client assignments. The Director is ultimately responsible for setting priorities, allocating responsibility, and measuring performance of the Video Investment team. The Director may also have direct and ongoing client relationships that are essential in delivering the best Investment work, while also serving as a crucial link in the overall agency-client relationship. As the responsibilities of Video Investment truly become platform agnostic, we expect the Director to be the ultimate expert in the negotiation and implementation video solutions in both the linear television and digital arenas. Responsibilities <ul><li>With a focus on client deliverables, as well as broader agency responsibilities, the Director uses their knowledge base to lead their team(s) of Investment professionals </li><li>Along with their Associate Director(s), allocates resources, creates, and maintains team dynamics with a focus on learning and innovation</li><li>Provide programmatic video expertise around best practices, campaign implementation, optimization, and insights</li><li>Provide the leading voice and knowledge source of ad-supported video (across platforms) within the client team</li><li>Provide thought leadership surrounding the overall video marketplace landscape</li><li>Oversee clear performance metrics and develop associated reports (in collaboration with Strategy and Marketing Science) to measure KPI’s</li><li>Oversee the analysis of campaign results to optimize learning and ensure continuous improvement</li><li>Within client relationship, envision ways to enhance service offering and grow the business for PHD</li><li>Within partner relationship, leverage client spending and agency positioning to derive the clearest advantages for the client from both quantitative and qualitative standpoints </li></ul>Qualifications <ul><li>Knowledge of the principles of advertising, marketing, and media (minimum of 10 years of industry experience)</li><li>Deep comprehension of the Video landscape, including Linear TV, Connected TV, FEP, VOD, Online Video and addressable channels. </li><li>Experience with portfolio buying, and digital execution.</li><li>The ideal candidate has expertise and high-level understanding of programmatic video activation and optimization – hands on DSP experience is key.</li><li>Knowledge of the dynamics of media - how each media element performs alone, how they perform together, and how they are constantly changing </li><li>Understanding of the skills and functions of the Investment side of the business, as well as the Strategic Business Units’ competencies </li><li>Ability to foster a strong, cohesive working team, providing leadership and instruction </li><li>Understanding of marketplace dynamics, working with PHD senior Investment management to formulate marketplace strategies</li><li>Strong overall communication skills with a focus on presentation excellence</li><li>Track record of leadership, accountability, and strong relationships </li></ul>This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, benefits include: health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, 401(k), Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, vacation days, sick days, personal days, paid parental leave, paid medical leave, and STD/LTD insurance benefits. Compensation Range $90,000—$140,000 USD PHD is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. Review Our Recruitment Privacy Notice

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