Publicis Media is currently leading the field and winning AMAZING clients (have you heard about us winning L’Oréal yet?)—there’s never been a better time to join us! We're fuelling business growth by harnessing the modern media landscape to create personalised consumer connections on a HUGE scale and doing it to the highest of standards!

Our 2,000 UK experts collaborate with top agencies like Zenith, Starcom, and Spark Foundry (..who are ALL award-winning🏆). Due to our expert talent and leading resources, we excel in media strategy, analytics, data, technology, and performance marketing. As part of Publicis Groupe, we operate in over 100 countries with 23,500+ employees worldwide which also opens the door to phenomenal growth and development opportunities for our talent.

Want to work amongst the best? Then join us and be a part of our success story, you won’t regret it! 🚀

Are you ready to make a real impact in the world of digital retail? Publicis Media is looking for a dynamic Commerce Associate Director to join our team and help shape the future of our leading client accounts in the UK. This is your chance to be at the forefront of retail strategy, driving client growth and innovation!

As a Commerce Associate Director, you'll develop and implement cutting-edge retail strategies that align with our clients' business objectives. You'll support initiatives like digital shelf eContent optimisation and upskill client stakeholders on essential Commerce topics. Your strategic insights and communication skills will be crucial in solving complex business challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Craft and execute comprehensive retail strategies with the account team.
• Bring strategies to life through scalable pilots and projects.
• Set and track KPIs to enhance client performance.
• Use data insights to revolutionize customer shopping experiences.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and competitor activities.
• Lead efforts to upskill the business on emerging trends.

• We are looking for a Senior Manager/Account Manager looking to take that step up to an Associate Director role. 
• Methodical, organised, and adaptable individuals with strong relationship-building skills.
• Experience in digital retailing from a retailer, brand, or agency environment.
• Preferably with experience in retail media or performance marketing activation.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, able to challenge clients diplomatically.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, complex environment with significant growth opportunities.

Commerce is a strategic priority for us, and this role offers you the chance to drive real change. If you're excited about shaping the future of Commerce, we'd love to hear from you!

In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Plans we also offer;

• WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year.
• REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care.
• HELP@HAND BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching.
• FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave.
• FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment.
• GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS This includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre.

Full details of our benefits will be shared when you join us!

Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. 

We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process.

Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. 

We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process.

Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG’s (Employee Action Groups).

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