Publicis Media is one of the four solutions hubs of Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40], alongside Publicis Communications, Publicis.Sapient and Publicis Healthcare. Led by Steve King, CEO, Publicis Media is comprised of five global brands, Starcom, Zenith, Spark Foundry, Blue 449 and Performics, powered by digital first, data driven global practices that together deliver client value and business transformation. Publicis Media is committed to helping its clients navigate the modern media landscape and is present in more than 100 countries with over 17,500 employees worldwide.

We are built on the foundation of Trust, Talent, and Transformation:

TRUST
Trust is the cornerstone upon which we build our relationships. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of how a partner should behave.
We treat our people and our clients with respect, transparency and honesty.

TALENT
This is first and foremost a people business. We are committed to ensuring Publicis Media a destination for the best talent in our industry. We value people as individuals, growing ourselves as we grow our client’s business.

TRANSFORMATION
True transformation comes when we stop managing change, and instead initiate change. We believe in our purpose to be the admired force for business transformation. We believe that focusing on performance and results has the power to transform client business.

Apex Exchange is a Publicis Groupe agency focused on delivering efficiencies and unique opportunities to our clients.

POSITION SUMMARY

As the SVP, Local Broadcast, you will be responsible for leading media buying across TV (Efficiency and Local Broadcast) for all client business in the US.

You will work alongside another SVP of Local Investment (primary responsible for OOH, Print and Radio) to co-manage and mentor a team with varying levels of experience. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Vision, Strategy and Approach

• Leadership and strategic development of the local TV marketplace strategies, delivery of brand insight and strategy, POVs etc.
• Vision and implementation of approach/structure to deliver the best results

Leading Day to Day Operations, Talent and P&L Operations

• Lead, be accessible and inspire the team
• Contribute to talent succession planning
• Capable in building stewardship – ensure proper transition and learning materials/agenda are in place
• Must have ability to influence and build credibility at senior management level

Strategic and Cross Media Negotiations

• This role will need to build, grow and nurture relationships
• Requires a pulse and involvement in all negotiations– must be aware and involved as needed

•    Ability to lead with confidence, hunger and breadth; capable of taking business and marketing objectives and translating them into vision, strategy and approach for the future
•    Strong listening skills, people management experience, and a collaborative spirit
•    Experience in Local TV strategy & activation (DRTV and Trade experience is a plus)
 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.