Global Assistant Media Manager

City, London
Manpower UK Ltd

We are currently seeking an interim Global Assistant Media Manager to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, to become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment.

The position is based at Blackfriars on London’s Victoria Embankment, just a short walk from Blackfriars tube. This is a full-time temporary role for 6 Months, requiring 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to 48,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience.

The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements.

Role Overview

The Global Assistant Media Manager for Partnerships provides media expertise to Global Business Group Media teams, Brand Marketing teams and media teams on how we can best activate our brands’ communication channel plans with our key global partners.

The Global Assistant Media Manager will be responsible for building best practise guidance for Global Partners in partnership with agency teams, coordinating and consulting with internal multi-functional stakeholders responsible for Partner-driven workstreams, and supporting the dissemination of key information and events related to Partner platform updates for.

Relevant Experience

• 2-3 years’ experience working within a media, marketing or digital Agency is preferable.
• Strong working knowledge of media channels at a global level, with a focus on global digital platforms
• Strong working knowledge of media platforms including but not limited to: Facebook, Google & YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, X and Snapchat
• Demonstrate excellent organisation & communication skills – must be a self-starter who takes initiative.
• Confident with Information management.
• Bias for action – demonstrate experience within a pro-active role.
• Strong communicator and willingness to work collaboratively with other team members

Key Responsibilities

• Be a key point of contact for partners to operationalise the annual JBP in terms of value utilisation, the global learning agenda, and innovation opportunities across eCommerce, DDM and creative excellence
• Work with Mindshare, to create and maintain key guidance and Point of View updates related to global media partners.
• This may relate to areas such as platform policies, brand safety considerations on the platform, ad product updates/innovation opportunities, or guidance on most effective and efficient strategies to deliver comms plans
• Support delivery of Responsibility Framework by working with the DEN team to uphold standards and continue to challenge our partners to improve online safety.
• Build network capabilities and effectiveness through contributing to network communications:
• Brand Partner Update newsletters – creational and distribution
• Monthly Connect calls to discuss media updates and opportunities globally
• Demonstrate ROI and spend uplift resulting either directly or indirectly from Global Partnerships. Track against and report on KPIs.
• Stay up to date of media trends and find opportunities for innovation.

Blackfriars working environment:

• Iconic location on the Victoria embankment, modern working environment
• Short walk from Blackfriars station
• Staff shop discounted products
• Free tea & coffee facilities
• Onsite Deli and a restaurant open for breakfast and lunch
• Gym is available for use subscription required.