Job Overview
Job TitleMedia Head France
Job TypeFull Time
Offered Salary$120,000
LocationParis, Île-de-France, France
Who's the hiring manager?
Sign up to PitchMeAI to discover the hiring manager's details for this job. We will also write them an intro email for you.
Job Description
Media Head France
Mars is seeking a dynamic and experienced Media Head for France to develop and manage executional comms plans across paid and owned media, content, and data. The objective is to implement the cluster's data-driven One Mars ICP connection plans, covering brand awareness, engagement, and conversion.
What We Are Looking For
- Marketing/Advertising qualification to degree level or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in a media agency or relevant in-house client role.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Previous media, creative, or marketing leadership experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop annual brand media (PESO) executional plans aligned with regional strategies and signed off by France.
- Act as the Brand Champion for one priority brand, providing local insights as the media expert to regional teams for campaign builds.
- Create culturally relevant executional comms plans, incorporating the latest media and tech landscape learnings.
- Champion 'Fit for Platform' content and support global/regional teams in capability building through content test & learn initiatives.
- Collaborate with the European Regional Media Team (MCF) and Global Media Team (MAT) to develop and deploy best practices.
- Own the execution of the in-year comms (PESO) plan with the agency team, supported by cluster portfolio teams.
- Drive media ROI and manage the full A&CP budget and process cycle.
- Provide strategic input to the social media team for the France cluster.
- Serve as the primary France Cluster contact for the Publicis relationship.
- Be a part of the cluster marketing leadership team, leading the function’s agenda.
- Drive visibility on advertising legislation changes in the cluster and ensure compliant communications plans.
- Develop engagement and clarity of the total Strategic Demand function as part of the Strategic Demand Management Team (SDMT).
What You Can Expect from Mars
- Work with diverse and talented Associates guided by the Five Principles.
- Join a purpose-driven company focused on building a better future.
- Strong emphasis on learning and development, including access to Mars University.
- Competitive industry salary and benefits package, including a company bonus.
Key Skills/Competency
- Media Planning
- Comms Strategy
- Paid Media
- Owned Media
- Content Strategy
- Data-Driven Marketing
- Marketing Leadership
- Budget Management
- Agency Management
- ROI Analysis
How to Get Hired at Mars
- Tailor your resume: Highlight 8+ years of media agency or in-house client experience, showcasing leadership and data-driven campaign successes.
- Craft a compelling cover letter: Emphasize your understanding of the French media landscape and your ability to drive ROI.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your media strategy development, budget management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Showcase leadership potential: Demonstrate your experience in leading teams and influencing brand strategy within a marketing context.
- Research Mars's culture: Understand their Five Principles and purpose-driven approach to business.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about this job opportunity
01What is the primary focus of the Media Head France role at Mars?
02What type of experience is required for the Media Head France position at Mars?
03What are the key responsibilities of the Media Head France at Mars?
04Does Mars offer learning and development opportunities for the Media Head France?
05What benefits can I expect as a Media Head France at Mars?
06How does the Media Head France role contribute to Mars's broader goals?
07What is the role of the Media Head France in relation to the Publicis relationship?
08What is the expected educational background for the Media Head France at Mars?
Explore similar opportunities that match your background