Total 54 Director/C-Level job vacancies in pyrmont new south wales

Our why

Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.

About the role (your why)

As the Associate Director of Presales and Enablement, you’ll be a vital part of our sales success. You’ll empower our sales teams with training and resources, manage bids and proposals, and oversee pricing strategies to ensure competitive offerings. Additionally, you’ll track sales performance to identify improvement areas, helping shape our client engagement strategies. Your leadership will foster a collaborative culture, driving excellence within our teams.

What you’ll bring

• A genuine understanding of what customers need and the challenges they face.
• Strong research skills to keep an eye on market trends and what our competitors are up to.
• In-depth knowledge of our services, and a knack for explaining their value to customers.
• Experience in bid management and crafting winning proposals that make a difference.
• Solid financial skills, with an understanding of costs, utilization, and pricing strategies.
• A good handle on budgeting, including cost estimates and tracking expenses.
• Strong communication skills to translate technical concepts into language that resonates with business goals.
• Proven negotiating skills that create win/win situations for everyone involved.
• A collaborative spirit to work with sales teams and drive revenue growth.
• Leadership experience that fosters team growth and a positive work culture.

Responsibilities

• Acts as the bridge between sales and Professional Services for customer's needs.
• Develop a bid and winning strategy in collaboration with the Business Development Executives that aligns with Datacom’s objectives and complies with customer needs.
• Assemble and lead the pursuit team, liaising with service line leaders for the solutioning aspects, the sales team for commercial and pricing aspects, and the legal team for contractual aspects.
• Provide support during the sales process and help in crafting compelling value propositions.
• Ensure that proposals comply with quality standards and adhere to submission guidelines.
• Manage the submission process and handle post-submission activities, including responding to client queries, participating in bid presentations or interviews with any appropriate and relevant participants, and debriefing on bid outcomes.
• Track and measure sales performance to identify areas for improvement and focus
• Equip the sales teams for success throughout the entire sales cycle.
• Support the development of sales collaterals and offer coaching and mentorship to help salespeople hone their skills and close deals effectively

Culture and Benefits

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us. 

We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment. 

Our digital team is very flexible around how we work and fitting work around non-negotiable other commitments is important to us, including when we choose to come to the office.

We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities. 

We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.

About the Role:

Currently, you'll be working within the digital space and preferably be interested in how data is used to drive real-time relationships with users/audiences. You'll be curious about how incremental growth is changing the face of the digital market and are open to challenging the current status around attribution models.

Goes without saying that we’re looking for someone who lives and breathes our values: Passion, Accountability, Inclusion.

What You'll Do:

• Significant revenue growth by using general business acumen to uncover business needs and identify how Epsilon solutions can help clients achieve their business goals
• Coordinating internal resources for the preparation and delivery of objective based solutions for clients
• Creating and delivering customized sales opportunities that address the client’s compelling events and help them meet their goals
• Building relationships with key marketing and media decision makers within client organizations, while understanding the landscape and gaining account penetration
• Negotiating and closing contracts with client’s key decision makers

Our purpose 

Here at Datacom, we connect people and technology in order to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in. 

About the Role 

The Associate Director – Go To Market (GTM) Strategy and Planning is responsible for managing and orchestrating a GTM approach to Datacom’s portfolio of services and products, driving lead generation and customer acquisition. The role will lead Datacom’s GTM Group strategy and planning across Australia and New Zealand.  

What you’ll bring:

• Demonstrated ability to manage complex matrix products and services portfolio organisations requiring first hand of GTM strategy and orchestration across sales, proposition and marketing teams.  
• Knowledge of building GTM initiatives founded on strategic investments across multiple value propositions 
• Leadership in the development of market-focused GTM plans with an understanding of proposition planning.  
• Broad and deep understanding of marketing and sales strategy, operations and related technology industry dependencies. 
• Demonstrated ability to implement long-term, customer-centred and data-driven strategies to obtain commercial results. 

What you’ll do:

• Provide leadership and and orchestrate a GTM approach to Datacom’s portfolio of services and products, driving lead generation and growth.  
• Establish an aligned approach to GTM in conjunction with Sales, Marketing, Partner Management, Proposition and Market Strategy teams.  

• Lead the day-to-day GTM Hub strategy across Markets and Lines of Business relating to GTM operations and governance, ensuring that planning and orchestration of a GTM strategy is delivered.  

Culture and Benefits 

Datacom is one of the largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services in New Zealand and Australia. As an ANZ company, we have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give us our unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us. 

At Datacom, you'll be recognized and valued for your contributions. We're growing year on year and can provide career opportunity in a collegial and agile environment that empowers people and promotes innovation. We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as health insurance, employee discounts, social events, remote working, flexi-hours, and professional development courses to name a few. We operate at the leading edge of technology to help our largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their biggest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities. 

The Game Changers:
At AP+ we're changing the game! We're doing big things, and we can't do it alone. We're part of a big ecosystem, and we know teamwork and passion for our purpose is what will make us successful. We value the unique talents, perspectives, of all our employees. This includes people of all gender identities and sexual orientations, First Nations Peoples, people of all abilities and diverse backgrounds, as well as their families. AP+ brings together Australia’s three domestic payment providers, BPAY Group, eftpos and NPP Australia, into one integrated entity. Bringing these businesses together enables AP+ to create a more competitive and coordinated Australian payments organisation that is strategically placed to respond to the impacts of regulatory and technological change today, and into the future.

The Purpose:

At Australian Payments Plus (AP+), we're on a mission to revolutionise the payments industry and ensure the security of payments infrastructure across Australia. As the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), you will play a critical role in safeguarding AP+ systems and data from cyber threats.

As the CISO, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for AP+'s information security program. You will develop and implement comprehensive security initiatives, policies, and procedures to protect our systems, networks, and data. You will be responsible for identifying and mitigating risks, managing security incidents, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

In addition, you will drive a culture of security awareness and promote best practices across the organisation. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into the development lifecycle and provide guidance on secure coding practices. You will also stay up to date with the latest industry trends and emerging threats to continuously enhance AP+'s security posture.

As the CISO your key responsibilities will be:

• Cyber Security Management
• Identity & Access Management
• Risk Management
• Security Architecture
• Testing, Compliance & Certifications
• Partner & Vendor Management
• People Leadership

In order to be considered for the CISO role you will need to demonstrate:

• Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.  And/or equivalent relevant knowledge and experience. 
• Professional security management certification such as CISM, CISSP or equivalent.
• Robust and proven experience leading and growing security functions in innovative, leading edge and fast paced environments.
• 10+ years’ experience in risk management and information security in a technical environment
• Experience leading, directing and developing technical staff in the execution of security program and project initiatives.
• Experience with contract and vendor negotiations and management including managed services.
• Experience with Cloud computing.
• Experience creating, testing and maintaining business continuity management and disaster recovery plans.
• Effective interpretation of security-related data allows CISOs to detect potential security threats.
• In-depth technical knowledge of cybersecurity tools and concepts, such as intrusion detection systems, firewalls, risk identifying tools and SIEM systems
• Strong understanding of information security, risk, privacy, and regulatory compliance
• Extensive knowledge of risk management techniques.
• Innovative thinking and leadership with an ability to lead and motivate cross-functional, interdisciplinary teams.
• Familiarity with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., PCI-DSS, ISO 27001).

What’s Next:
We know applying for a role can be a nerve-wracking experience, so we endeavor to review applications and plan to schedule screening interviews within the next two weeks. If you are among selected candidates, we’ll be in touch to schedule a phone interview. In any case, we will keep you posted on the status of your application.
We want to remove all barriers to inclusion so if you need advice or support with your application, we’re here to help. Please reach out to [email protected] We also encourage you to let us know your pronouns at any point during the recruitment process.

AP+ are not partnering with Recruitment agencies for this role.

We're looking to hire a strong Account Director to work on our sports and luxury clients. An opportunity with scale, pace and massive creative potential, it requires someone with bounds of energy, expert problem solving skills and an inherent passion for sports and social-first creative.

‘It’s an amazing role for someone who is hard working and is culturally connected, and if they live and breathe sports that's no bad thing. Some hustle, tenacity and passion for great work is what we’re looking for”.

Kelly Spence, Client Services Director

As an Account Director you lead the relationship with your clients and ensure you approach all tasks strategically and with the right amount of hustle to push the boundaries and deliver for them. At We Are Social we truly believe we create Ideas Worth Talking About (IDWTA); you play a central role in making sure we deliver to that by ensuring you set the team up for success, foster great ideas and then make them happen. You don’t do this alone. You will work together with your own team, as well as Strategy, Creative, Editorial and Production. Together we truly shape the role social media plays in advertising with clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Account leadership
• You will be leading client meetings, making sure they are purposeful and productive as you truly understand the client’s business and the category
• You provide day to day direction to ensure the whole team knows where we are, where we need to go and how we’re going to get there
• You think ahead and anticipate opportunities and problems and then make a plan. You are able to spot and manage issues as they arise and act to mitigate risk

• Relationship management
• You are a true collaborator and you earn the respect and trust of your peers and client team. You are perceived as a leader by the (client) team and the wider agency
• You lead by example and are a positive force within the agency as a key contributor and participator in agency and individual team culture
• You always communicate in an open and honest way and you act with integrity

• Strategic and creative contribution
• You actively contribute to the creative process and build on ideas, and you are an evangelist about delivering creative ideas worth talking about
• You are highly strategic with a thorough understanding of social inc. platform knowledge, creative excellence, paid media and measurement
• You display strong creative judgement that is considered and strategically sound

• Commercial capability
• Accurately forecasts and delivers revenue against it
• Estimates accurately and negotiates effectively with clients and suppliers
• Contributes to growth - identifies opportunities to increase client scope and then makes a plan to go for it

• Team leadership and development
• You are responsible for leading and managing people within the team. Able to nurture and develop talent and bring out the best in people across all functions, with a flexible and versatile approach
• Actively contributes to culture and proudly represents the agency in all contexts

While the specific content of your role is clearly defined, the nature of the demands placed on us by our clients means that this role will evolve over time and needs a ‘can do’ approach to picking projects up and making them happen.

Your skills and experience

• You have about 5-8 years experience, preferably in another agency
• You are experienced in the sports and/or luxury industries
• You have a history of leading strong and trusted client relationships and extensive experience in budgeting, forecasting and resourcing skills
• You are a leader and are able to instil confidence in a multidisciplinary team and provide clear and thorough direction to ensure those around you are set up to succeed
• You are a true creative mind. You always look for out of the box ideas and you challenge the status quo
• You are up to date on daily developments in social. You are capable of sharing your knowledge throughout the agency and with clients
• You dare to do new things, you are ambitious and want to learn every day
• You have strong communication and presentation skills and you describe yourself as proactive, quick thinker and excellent problem solver
• You are an expert project manager, have a strategic outlook, and have excellent creative judgement
• You have experience working with creators and influencers, and managing talent relationships
• You feel comfortable with the responsibilities as mentioned above, but also see enough opportunities to grow and learn
• You are expecting a salary between $100,000 - $120,000 inclusive of Superannuation
• You have Australian working rights and are located in Sydney.

About We Are Social

We Are Social is a socially-led creative agency operating globally at the forefront of marketing and culture. We are the world's leading social specialist network: Over 1300 social experts in 19 offices around the world proving the power of social thinking to drive business value. We help brands immerse their stories in the real conversations their audience are having. We generate sharp strategies and inspiring campaigns, based on social insights for forward-thinking brands like Samsung, TikTok, Audi, Mastercard, Kayo, PWC and Colgate.

We’re focused on creating ideas worth talking about. How do we do that?

• We put social thinking at the centre of what we do.
• We connect people and brands in meaningful ways.
• We create ideas worth talking about.
• We Are Social.

Here in Sydney, we are a group of people from different walks of life, united by a passion for popular culture. We Are Social is an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity of thought and experience at our company. Learn more about our culture and our work.

Interested?

Are you interested in the opportunity you just read? If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us at [email protected]. You can apply by sending us your CV and cover letter. In the interview process, you will meet, among others, Kelly Spence (Client Service Director) and Suzie Shaw (CEO)

Company Overview:

Our Client is at the vanguard of digital finance, revolutionizing the cryptocurrency exchange landscape. Their mission revolves around leveraging cutting-edge blockchain technology to provide secure, efficient, and seamless trading experiences. With ambitious growth plans, they seek a Managing Director with unparalleled leadership qualities and a visionary mindset to spearhead our operations and strategic direction in Melbourne.

Role Overview:

As the Managing Director, you will assume ultimate leadership, shaping the strategic vision and driving operational success. Your role encompasses steering the company toward its financial goals, overseeing all aspects of business operations, and nurturing a high-performing team. A deep-rooted understanding of the digital exchange, cryptocurrency, blockchain sector, or related fields such as investment banking or fintech is critical. Your mandate includes being the face of the company, forging strategic partnerships, and cultivating an environment where innovation thrives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Chart the company’s course, setting strategic goals and ensuring successful execution.
• Elevate the company’s profile by being the primary spokesperson to stakeholders, the media, and the wider community.
• Drive business growth, exploring new markets and opportunities to bolster profitability.
• Lead and inspire a team of professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and integrity.
• Oversee financial performance, ensuring the company's fiscal health and sustainability.
• Guarantee compliance with all regulatory, legal, and ethical standards in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries.

• Extensive leadership experience in a top-tier digital exchange, cryptocurrency exchange, blockchain, investment banking, or fintech organization.
• A proven track record of strategic decision-making and driving growth and profitability.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders and leading a dynamic team.
• Strategic and analytical thinker with a comprehensive understanding of the global financial and technology landscape.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or related field; Master’s degree or MBA preferred.

• A competitive salary package
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• A dynamic and inclusive work culture with ample professional growth and development opportunities.

Position: Insights Director  

Reports to: Product Director

Business Unit: AUNZ analyst team  

Location: Sydney

The Company

Operating across 49 global markets and with offices on 4 continents, RFI Global is the leading data-driven insights provider and thought leader to the financial services industry.

Over 16 years RFI has maintained its fast growth start up mentality and provides a completely dynamic environment where creative and innovative thinkers can thrive.

We are looking for Insights Director with an entrepreneurial mindset to be part of this growth. You will be joining a highly diverse business which boasts over 30 nationalities as part of its core team. We are offering an exciting opportunity to be part of an expanding team, with an attractive and highly competitive benefits structure and fantastic career opportunities.   

The Role

This is an exciting senior leadership role within our Product team, focused on serving our financial services clients in Australia and New Zealand. You will be integral in driving the team forward, being focused on exceeding client expectations in all forms of delivery, identifying and implementing research and operational best practice and mentoring more junior members of the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Presenting to clients ensuring presentations exceed expectations with regards to actionability, accuracy and timeliness
• Maintaining a deep understanding of clients’ strategic priorities and demonstrating this understanding in your dealings with clients
• Reviewing and providing feedback on the work of more junior members of the team, ensuring feedback is understood and acted upon, ensuring continual advancement in the quality of team output
• Executing on product or process initiatives that aim to enhance client experience, maximise efficiency and margin
• Identifying and executing upon opportunities to advance our product coverage in response to client needs and market dynamics
• Working closely with Senior Resourcing Manager to ensure resources are utilised effectively and forward planning is undertaken
• Working closely with Sales and Client Success teams in the acquisition of new clients and servicing of existing ones
• Identifying and implementing innovative research approaches and methodologies
• Cascading subject matter expertise through the analyst team and broader business
• Leading training sessions and implementing ongoing internal training programs and knowledge sharing
• Coaching and development of team members ensuring they are engaged and fulfilled in their careers at RFI.

• Experience in a research agency environment or research role.
• Experience working with banks / financial services providers.
• An ability to focus on client service above all else.
• Experience of using data and research to deliver actionable insights.
• Experience managing primary research from the design stage through delivery.
• Experience managing of external panel suppliers.
• Experience presenting research and insights to clients at a senior management level.
• A desire to work on your own in a fast-moving environment, with an entrepreneurial focus.
• The ability to lead, engage and drive a high performing team.
• The ability to work and communicate effectively.
• Experience of using data/research software such as SPSS and Q.
• Excellent leadership and organisational skills.
• The ability to challenge the status quo and think outside the box.

• Competitive salary
• Discretionary Bonus
• Opportunity to work with a global team in a fast paced, fast growth business
• Hybrid working
• 25 Days Holiday
• 2 Days Charity Leave
• Birthday Leave
• Social Events

●        Be inspired by working on enviable global campaigns and with big name brands

●        Influence agency culture with new ideas and innovations

●        Collaborate with teams across AU & NZ

●        Access our hybrid work arrangements and join a powerhouse independent agency with a passion for storytelling

Your Opportunity

As a Rock Star in the influencer world,  you will join our collaborative and innovative team to lead our influencer practice and play an integral role in defining our over-arching agency influencer approach and point of difference.

As the Influencer + Partnerships Director  (IPD) aside from being a superstar…you are a senior leader responsible for devising and driving Thrive’s influencer marketing proposition and differentiation and leading on influencer marketing strategies.

You will manage the creation of earned-first storytelling digitally-led influencer strategies that create impact for clients and deliver measurable ROI.

You will have highly honed strategic and creative thinking skills and brand marketing understanding. Working closely with the creative, content, social, digital, and PR teams, this role will be integral in integrating earned-first storytelling into successful influencer marketing + partnership campaigns.

The IPD will report to the Director: Content, Social,  Digital and will act as client lead on select clients.

●        A chance to be a part of consistent growth and innovation with one of Australia’s most revered public relations agencies sitting at the intersection of digital, consumer/brand and business/purpose PR.

●        Working with some of the world’s biggest brands in tech, financial services, motoring and consumer lifestyle, you will have the opportunity to lead and be a part of a core Sydney team of specialists executing on strategy, creative and being involved with all aspects of execution and client servicing.

Responsibilities:

●       Influencer strategy and execution

●       Work collaboratively with the new growth team as lead to build the agency’s influencer marketing and partnerships remit

●       Identify and liaise with relevant influencers and content creators, in line with client needs and objectives.

●       Actively keep a pulse on emerging influencers and trends through various social media channels such as Meta, TikTok.

●       Maintain and build strong working relationships with influencers and media – have a growing network of contacts.

●       Effectively manage client campaigns and activations; communicating with social influencers and platform partners as well as internal Thrive teams.

●       Set goals, track conversions, and measure success of influencer program.

●       Maintain influencer budget.

●       Negotiate contracts and organisation of micro and macro influencer programs that are focused on driving revenue.

Learn & grow

You’ll participate in ongoing learning and development opportunities delivered across the agency (think AI playoffs through to high profile speakers) in addition to tailored internal and external training to help you develop technical, commercial and broader EQ skills.

You will be thirsty to learn and grow from not only exceptional people around you, but from your clients who will provide unrivalled opportunities on a global scale.

Your experience, approach & impact.

●        You share our values: you’re passionate, accountable, curious, of high integrity and you thrive on collaboration with a #OneTeam approach.

●        Tertiary qualified with a minimum of 10 years experience in a PR/Social Agency.

●        Have a positive attitude, and a constantly curious and energetic approach to your work with a solutions-focused mindset.

●        Ability to juggle multiple priorities, with a calm demeanour and adaptability to manage the unexpected.

●        Nothing gets past you – you have exceptional attention to detail.

●        You are proactive and ready to roll up your sleeves.

●        Proven experience tracking affiliate marketing, creating a community of influencers and being able to prove Return on Investment (ROI) and performance of each activation.

●        Understand compliance requirements for influencer marketing.

●        Extensive knowledge of social media and influencer trends, and digital online tools/platforms.

This is Thrive.

Culture is everything. It’s a reason why we have a 100% return rate by working parents, have had consistent leadership for more than two decades, embrace diversity in our workplace and we continue to welcome Thrive ‘boomerangs’ back to the agency. Thrive has a clear vision and mission and has grown by continuing to diversify and be early adopters of technology and global trends. Thrive is not a ‘hot then not’ agency. We are not an ad agency trying to be earned specialists. We are uniquely Thrive helping our people, brands and community to do just that. Our team is made up of in-house media, creative and digital specialists who work across five locations in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Auckland delivering strategic communications services for brands including LEGO, ANZ Group, Cisco, ASUS, Tinder and Harley Davidson.

Thrive values work-life integration including hybrid flexible working (Mondays and Fridays work-from-home) and delivers many benefits including an additional annual wellness leave day, Thursday 4pm Thrive O’Clock, early Friday knock-off and more.

Visit us here for more information - @thrivepr / @thriveprnz / www.thrivepr.com.au

Join Simple Machines and be part of our mission to help our global client base unlock the full potential of their data through the creation of cutting-edge driven data platforms and technology solutions.

As we continue to expand our team across Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom we are seeking a Director - Consulting – Data Platforms with extensive experience as a trusted adviser to clients on strategic data projects and working as a leader of consulting and technology teams to see these through to successful delivery.

About You

We are looking for an individual who is passionate about working at the forefront with clients as a trusted advisor to shape their data strategy and drive impact through projects at the intersection of data and technology.

• You are a natural leader that loves bringing clients and teams along complex yet exciting journeys.
• You would have learnt your craft and risen to Senior Manager/Director level within one of the top tier consulting firms (Deloitte, Accenture, KPMG, McKinsey, BCG, Bain, EY).
• You have a proven track record of success leading high value strategic data focussed programmes of work for leading enterprises, governments or technology companies driving transformation initiatives, or high value business focussed use-cases.

Your background

• Held a senior role in a consulting firm as a Partner, Director or Senior manager having moved up through the ranks having previously worked in fields that could have included product management, strategy, business analysis, architecture, or technical leadership.
• Evidence of the ability to understand and influence business strategy and the ability to create transformation strategies and design target state business architecture.
• Experience across the project life cycle from strategy and advisory, scoping and planning, requirements, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Evidence of having successfully delivered and led advisory engagements, driving positive outcomes, and developing opportunities to deliver follow-on work.
• Evidence of leading successful large-scale, complex technology / data transformation delivery engagements in alignment to a client’s strategic objectives.
• Evidence of managing teams, including multiple workstreams in complex delivery environments.
• Experience in leading and supporting sales efforts, as well as shaping deals and engagement commercials.

About the role

In this role you will be spearheading how multinational organisations, governments and technology companies solve complex business problems using data.

These projects will involve consulting with clients on:

• The modernisation and transformation of existing data platforms – shift to the cloud, platform uplift and modernisation
• Business opportunities with use-cases that can be addressed solved through data combined with technology and our consulting
• Develop a relationship with key client stakeholders to understand their challenges and business objectives.
• Relate business problems to the technology teams and communicate how technology provides business solutions.
• The ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders.
• In this role you will be spearheading how large-multinational organisations solve complex business problems using data.
• You’ll be partnering with clients to solve complex problems and lead them on a journey from defining a strategy to delivering market-leading solutions that achieve real business results.
• Partner with senior stakeholders as a thought leader and provide strategic advice to help them maximise the value of their data.
• Co-create client business objectives and measure performance against these to inform refinements and pivots.
• Cross-sell and deliver on data projects for key clients, growing revenue and producing case studies to promote the Simple Machines services.

About the team

Our team are a group of like-minded technology consulting experts across Data, Data Engineering, Data Science and Product Management. Our team have honed their skills within some of the leading technology consulting and management consulting firms. As a team we do not accept the status-quo, our role is to challenge and push the boundaries within the world of data engineering.

About Simple Machines

Simple Machines isn’t your typical tech company. Rather, we’re a firm of passionate and talented expert consultants that are as much a community as a company.

When we set out to make a difference nearly 10 years ago, we did so because we weren’t happy with the status quo of technology consultancies. We wanted to build a company we would want to hire ourselves. And we’ve done just that.

At the core of our company is a team of talented individuals, many of whom are at the top of their field. We regularly present at local and international conferences, committing to many of the open-source projects we utilise in our day-to-day engagements and release many other projects back to the broader technology community.

Apply now and let’s see where the connection takes us.

Benefits - Working at Simple Machines

We’re looking for someone who’s as passionate as we are about building a world-class company.

Just some of the benefits of working with Simple Machines include:

• Flexible working: Leave early to pick up the kids? Need to start early some days, later others? No problem.
• Generous parental leave: Three months fully paid primary carer leave and one month fully paid secondary carer leave, subject to a minimum 12-month tenure.
• Learning and development: We all love continually learning and have a generous budget for you to upskill, join conferences, get certified and qualified.
• Lunch is on us. Always! We happily supply lunch at each of our office locations every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

Why is this an exciting opportunity.

Be a part of the Publicis Groupe family - one of the world’s most progressive and dynamic modern communications businesses enjoying all the perks that come with our network offering:

• A comprehensive Wholeself program supporting Physical, Mindful and Financial wellbeing
• Extensive Learning & Development opportunities, including more than 15,000 learning programs via our online learning platform Marcel Classes
• Our Publicis Liberté flexible working approach and an industry leading parental leave policy with up to 18 weeks paid primary carer leave and generous secondary carer benefits
• Work Your World program enabling employees the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world for up to 6 weeks per year
• A culture of open feedback and support to reach your goals through our My Performance Conversation program
• Access to our Global AI Platform, Marcel, connecting Publicis Groupe employees with opportunities for advancement and collaboration with our global network
• Confidential 24 hour support via our Employee Assistance Programme

ABOUT ZENITH

At Zenith, our mission is to take brands to new heights. We believe marketing is a powerful investment that can build and grow brands and increase business profitability. So, we unlock opportunities for growth by placing consumer behaviour, attitudes, and insights at the heart of everything we do.

Central to this vision is the knowledge that we are only as good as our people. To grow our client’s business we need to attract, retain, develop, and grow the best and brightest talent in the industry. We know it is not the sum of one, but the sum of all of us that make us great.

Our agency purpose is to Inspire Growth – Growth of Our People, Growth of Our Clients, Growth of Our Brand and Growth of Our Business. We’re determined to eradicate any barriers that prevent our people from reaching their fullest potential.

• We offer progressive flexible working options to everyone at all levels – It’s not a policy. It’s behaviour led and reinforced through our values
• Mental health & wellbeing is something we take seriously – It’s championed by our own people internally and is a regular conversation
• We have a lot of fun – Even in this virtual world, we’re constantly looking at reinventing how we’re connecting with each other

The transformation you will experience.

The Digital Director is responsible for leading and managing the digital operations with five key deliverables:

1. Be your clients trusted senior digital advertising expert and be the figurehead for everything digital. Holds in depth knowledge across all digital media platforms and can effectively plan these (including specialist channels).
2. Leads and manages the outputs of the digital team: strategy, thought leadership, planning, implementation, optimization, reporting & billing. You will manage your team to deliver to deadline and with 100 % accuracy.
3. Trains and mentors the digital team in all areas of digital media planning and buying.
4. Leads digital planning responses on key briefs and new business. Drives innovation and trialling of new digital media betas and ensures we are leveraging PMX partners.
5. Supports digital leadership across the wider agency around the areas of people, process, product and commercial.

What you’re looking for

• A supportive and collaborative culture
• Clients who are open to be challenged and working progressively.
• Fulfil your career ambitions in a business large enough to accommodate them - we have one of the best mobility programs GLOBALLY!

What type of person will be successful in this role

• 8 years’ minimum experience in digital media or marketing
• Must have an excellent grasp of digital media (planning and buying) including specialist channels.
• Must have experience and working knowledge of digital media platforms e.g. ad servers, DSPs, analytics platforms, brand safety & viewability platforms and audience planning tools, such as Nielsen. 
• Strong team management and leadership skills. Has proven abilities in mentoring, training and developing high performing teams.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Can confidently present and construct well-substantiated digital media strategies.

Publicis Groupe, believes that to deliver the best solutions to our clients, our people need to reflect the diverse communities in which our clients operate. We value diversity and the skills, knowledge and experience that difference brings to our culture and solutions. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people.