dentsu · 5 days ago
Associate Director, New Stream - Sell Side
Dentsu is seeking a strategic and operationally-minded Associate Director to join their Program Leadership team within the New Stream Media group. The role involves managing client program operations, collaborating with internal teams, and supporting the Media/Monetization Lead to enhance agency capabilities and service delivery.
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Responsibilities
Partner with the Media/Monetization Lead to manage daily account operations on specific client work
Manage meeting planning, scheduling, and workback timelines to ensure smooth execution across workstreams
Track deliverables and identify risks or blockers to keep programs on track
Help develop operational frameworks and processes that improve team efficiency
Serve as a key point of contact for internal teams and client stakeholders
Contribute to internal initiatives that enhance agency capabilities and service delivery
Translate clients' needs into actionable plans and coordinate cross-functional execution
QBR/EBR Coordination: Organizing and developing content for Quarterly Business Reviews or Executive Business Reviews and other key client meetings
Oversee Revenue Recognition: Accountable for accurate tracking and reporting of revenue
Manage the Legal Review Process: Overseeing contract reviews, renewals, and compliance with legal requirements for new and existing projects
Support Implementation of New Projects: Leading operational setup, onboarding, and rollout of new RMN initiatives and offerings
Manage Engagement Renewals: Facilitating the renewal process for client contracts, including documentation and stakeholder alignment
Manage and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support for their growth
Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture
Keep a pulse on evolving Retail Media industry trends
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience in program management, project management, client services, or related fields
Excel at keeping multiple complex projects moving forward simultaneously
Able to effectively multi-task, prioritize, and manage competing demands across several ongoing initiatives
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
Comfortable working in ambiguous environments and defining new processes
Preferred
Experience in retail media, retail, or agency environments preferred
Benefits
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
401k
Flexible paid time off
At least 15 paid holidays per year
Paid sick and safe leave
Paid parental leave
Company
dentsu
We are dentsu.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$24.88MKey Investors
Epiris
2012-07-12Acquired
1993-11-01Private Equity· $24.88M
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