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dentsu

26d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Marketing
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Johannesburg
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AI generated summary

  • You must manage productivity program reporting, coordinate stakeholders, analyze media data, normalize benchmarks, verify audits, build relationships with media auditors, and stay updated on industry trends.
  • You will coordinate stakeholders, track buying commitments, analyze market data, ensure benchmark normalization, prepare audit reports, build media auditor relationships, and monitor media trends.

Requirements

  • The purpose of this role is to manage the reporting of Productivity Programmes across nominated regional and global clients.
  • Coordinates internal and external stakeholders across local markets, clients and media auditors to ensure the buying commitments are accurately tracked, monitored and reported.
  • Collects data from specific markets using the agreed methodology (client specific) to quantify, measure, calibrate price performance compared to historical price benchmarks – across all media types.
  • Ensure normalisation of benchmarks to maintain as high levels of measurability as possible within the reports.
  • Prepares and verifies results and supporting commentary for audits.
  • Develop relationships with media auditors.
  • Manages any external validation (by media auditors or the like) in conjunction with the Investment Director.
  • Supports local markets in understanding of the associated permissible methodologies / normalisations.
  • Understand media industry insights whilst compiling, analysing and interpreting information from various research sources to create and lead reports for internal and external stakeholders across all mediums.
  • Keeps a pulse on leading media, emerging channels and cultural trends and movements.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinates internal and external stakeholders across local markets, clients and media auditors to ensure the buying commitments are accurately tracked, monitored and reported
  • Collects data from specific markets using the agreed methodology (client specific) to quantify, measure, calibrate price performance compared to historical price benchmarks – across all media types
  • Ensure normalisation of benchmarks to maintain as high levels of measurability as possible within the reports
  • Prepares and verifies results and supporting commentary for audits
  • Develop relationships with media auditors
  • Manages any external validation (by media auditors or the like) in conjunction with the Investment Director
  • Supports local markets in understanding of the associated permissible methodologies / normalisations
  • Understand media industry insights whilst compiling, analysing and interpreting information from various research sources to create and lead reports for internal and external stakeholders across all mediums
  • Keeps a pulse on leading media, emerging channels and cultural trends and movements

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the Investment Manager role?

The main purpose of the Investment Manager role is to manage the reporting of Productivity Programmes across nominated regional and global clients, coordinating internal and external stakeholders to ensure that buying commitments are accurately tracked, monitored, and reported.

What are the key responsibilities of the Investment Manager?

The key responsibilities include coordinating stakeholders, collecting data to measure price performance, normalizing benchmarks, preparing reports for audits, developing relationships with media auditors, managing external validation, supporting local markets, analyzing media insights, and keeping updated on media trends.

Where is the location of this job?

The location of this job is Sandton.

What type of contract is being offered for this position?

This position offers a permanent contract type.

What is the time commitment for this role?

This role is full-time.

What kind of relationships will the Investment Manager need to develop?

The Investment Manager will need to develop relationships with media auditors.

Is the position focused on global clients, local markets, or both?

The position is focused on both regional and global clients as well as local markets.

What does the role require regarding market data collection?

The role requires collecting data from specific markets using an agreed methodology to quantify, measure, and calibrate price performance across all media types.

Will the Investment Manager be involved in audits?

Yes, the Investment Manager will prepare and verify results and supporting commentary for audits.

Does the job require awareness of industry trends?

Yes, the job requires the Investment Manager to keep a pulse on leading media, emerging channels, and cultural trends and movements.

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