Digital Director

About Havas Media France

Havas Media, a leader in media consulting and advertising space buying in France, with over 800 employees, specializes in TV, press, radio, outdoor, digital, and event management. As part of its development, Havas Media is seeking a highly skilled Digital Director to join their team.

Your Future Challenges as Digital Director

Missions

Reporting to the General Management for Expertise, the Digital Director will:

• Pilot digital investments across their client portfolio, encompassing 360° digital strategies, including those managed by other internal departments.
• Lead transversal digital innovation projects, driving forward-thinking initiatives.
• Embody Havas Media's digital vision both internally and externally, actively participating in various committees and working groups.

Client Missions (in collaboration with the Partner of the "Team Connectée")

A "Team Connectée" is built around a client portfolio managed by a Partner. The Digital Director will:

• Provide digital and data impetus for the connected team's client portfolio.
• Participate in developing the advertiser's digital marketing strategy.
• Ensure cross-lever digital consistency, particularly regarding tools used and activated players, with an omni-channel and multi-digital vision.
• Pilot the implementation of resulting actions in liaison with experts and pure-player entities, ensuring client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

1/ Define an annual digital and data development strategy with the Partner for key connected team accounts (ROADMAP):

• Challenge client briefs in collaboration with the Partner.
• Analyze, qualify, and identify client needs, proposing the most appropriate solutions for their business challenges.
• Establish a multi-digital strategy in collaboration with the connected team, aligned with media digitalization and client transformation.
• Propose continuous improvement actions related to client business challenges.
• Define and pilot media actions for their client (KPIs, reporting, etc.).
• Provide transversal management in project follow-up, collaborating with expertise managers and specialized departments to ensure objectives are met, client satisfaction, and skill development.
• Maintain close client proximity and be identified as the primary digital contact.
• Drive the adoption of Havas products (Converged, marketplaces, custom bidding, etc.).

2/ Be a referent on transversal digital topics:

• Initiate, develop, and implement transversal digital subjects.
• Ensure continuous market solution monitoring.
• Participate in conferences and workshops.
• Actively participate in internal committees (to be defined).

3/ Management:

• Direct management of their team, comprising one to two Digital Team Leads, who are themselves responsible for several digital traders, overseeing operations for their portfolio and execution of digital media campaigns.
• Matrix management of all digital actors within expert teams (video, audio, OOH, print, social, SEA & performance).
• Project management around the full deployment of Converged (Havas's proprietary operating model) on their client portfolio.

Your Profile

• At least 6 years of experience in digital.
• Proven experience in team management.
• Knowledge of display advertising purchasing processes: direct deals, programmatic, social, audio, OOH.
• Excellent written/oral communication skills and client relationship management.

About Havas Media

Havas Media is located at the heart of the Havas Village France: 29/30 Quai de Dion Bouton - 92800 Puteaux, offering stunning views of Paris!

Contract & Benefits:

• CDI (permanent contract) - advertising industry convention.
• High-quality health insurance & provident fund.
• 2 days of remote work authorized per week.
• Cafeteria with Starbucks coffee, and parking (cars, bikes, scooters).
• 25 days of paid leave + 12 RTT (reduction of working time) days per year + 3 additional days offered by the agency.
• Numerous advantages through Vivendi and Havas groups (agency/team events, promotional offers on leisure, concierge service, inspiring conferences, integrated gym & sports activities, after-work events, STUDIOCANAL cinema previews, etc.).

Ready to take on this new challenge? Join our team by applying now. Havas Media is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity. Together, we can make a difference.

Key skills/competency

• Digital Strategy
• Client Relationship Management
• Programmatic Advertising
• Team Leadership
• Media Planning
• Data Analysis
• Omni-channel Marketing
• Business Development
• Innovation Management
• Performance Marketing