dentsu · 1 day ago
Senior Manager, National Video/Broadcast
Dentsu is a leading global marketing services group, and they are seeking a Senior Manager, Video Investment to oversee media investment operations and client management across video and digital channels. This role involves strategic planning, operational excellence, and team leadership to ensure effective delivery and partnership with clients and media partners.
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Responsibilities
Serve as a senior point of contact for clients and planners, ensuring clear, proactive communication
Present materials, insights, and recommendations directly to clients
Manage escalated buyer, assistant, and client situations with professionalism and urgency
Oversee client requests and ensure seamless coordination across cross-functional dentsu teams
Manage client needs related to creative rotation changes, creative issues, and cherry-picking scenarios
Develop POVs and lead competitive intelligence to support client strategy
Update internal and external documents with accuracy and clarity
Partner with Director on upfront scenario planning and budget allocation
Drive test-and-learn initiatives to inform optimization and future planning
Own timelines, deliverables, and tracking
Ensure deliverables are resolved accurately and in a timely manner
Double-check media orders, CPMs, demos, post documents, and post-campaign packages
Oversee weekly digital reporting and ensure alignment with goals, trackers, and owned deliverables
Lead audit efforts and ensure compliance with dentsu standards and client requirements
Lead the completion and execution of measurement deliverables
Ensure alignment between media orders, owned reporting, goals, and trackers
Manage, mentor, and develop Associates and Senior Associates
Lead training and development initiatives, including Associate and Senior Associate DNA projects
Provide quality control across leadership and client-facing deliverables
Support team members with complex or difficult operational challenges
Qualification
Required
6–8+ years of experience in media investment, video planning/buying, or media operations
Proven experience managing client relationships and presenting to stakeholders
Strong understanding of video, digital media, ad serving, and measurement
Experience working with buying programs (DDS/Media Ocean), trackers, and reporting platforms
Demonstrated ability to manage and develop junior team members
Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and follow-through
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Preferred
Agency experience strongly 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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