Senior Executive - Media

Starcom is a world-renowned media communications agency that architects connected human experiences to create value through precision marketing, content and technology solutions. With more than 5,000 employees worldwide, Starcom partners with leading marketers and brands such as Airbnb, Bank of America, Kellogg, Kraft Heinz, Novartis, Samsung, Visa. Starcom is part of Publicis Media.OverviewLead the team in developing, implementing, tracking and optimizing digital marketing campaigns for a top client across all digital channels. Support media planning, design creative and effective communication campaigns driven by data and insights.ResponsibilitiesDevelop, assess and present media strategies, plans, and reports to clients.Expertly develop and evaluate supplier proposals.Set client expectations and provide investment briefs.Work closely with finance to manage account financials, reconcile and handle vendor issues.Foster relationships with clients, media owners and stakeholders.Lead on media spend summaries and ensure accuracy.Coordinate with the Buying Team, creative agencies, and internal specialists.Perform competitive analyses and deliver rationale presentations.Analyze market data, identify target audiences, and select media channels.Draft creative concepts and data‑driven insights for media strategy.Mentor and guide junior planning team members.Use media planning and buying tools such as Z/X Plan, DV360, Google Ads, Meta Business Manager, etc.QualificationsBS/MS degree in marketing or related field.2–5 years of media planning experience (online & offline).Experience mentoring a planning team preferred.Strong organizational and multitasking skills.Digital certifications across major platforms (Meta, Google, Snapchat, LinkedIn, Twitter).Fluent in English and Arabic.Proficiency in MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).R-2635P-2957#J-18808-Ljbffr