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Spark Foundry

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  Company Description
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 Spark Foundry is a global media agency brand within Publicis Media, a key division of Publicis Groupe. Spark Foundry harnesses a startup spirit with a powerhouse soul by combining an entrepreneurial, innovative business approach with the resources, capabilities, and marketplace reach of Publicis Media, Ad Age&rsquo;s 2023 &ldquo;Agency Network of the Year.&rdquo; The agency leverages best-in-class industry talent in over 50 countries across the world, including the USA, UK, MENA, Poland, Australia, and China. Spark Foundry has received numerous industry accolades, including Ad Age's 2022 "Media Agency of the Year,&rdquo; Adweek's 2022 "U.S. Media Agency of the Year,&rdquo; and a shortlist for Campaign US&rsquo;s 2023 &ldquo;Media Agency of the Year.&rdquo;
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  Overview
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   To lead on the various assigned verticals growth taking into consideration client&rsquo;s and agency&rsquo;s KPIs
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   Create synergies between the various assigned verticals to ensure efficiencies and the rest of the client's business
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   To lead on media strategy development and day to day operations
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   To manage efficiently resources assigned and grow the team capabilities (mentoring, training, leading by example etc.)
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   To improve the client relationship by mastering the ongoing communication &amp; relationship (personal &amp; the team members) and growing client&rsquo;s business (proactively looking for solutions and ideas)
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   To build a client relationship where we are authoritative providers of sound and relevant communications advice.
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   To develop a client education &amp; knowledge enhancement program in terms of media
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   Excellent grasp of communications strategy with a full understanding of how advertising works and key advertising principles
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  Responsibilities
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   Lead the development and execution of media plans across multiple clients and industries, taking into account both the client's and the agency's key performance indicators.
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   Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute effective media strategies.
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   Manage day-to-day client relationships and communications, including ongoing communication and relationship building to improve client satisfaction and grow their business.
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   Mentor and guide junior planning team members.
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   Identify new business opportunities and generate leads.
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   Represent the company in client and industry meetings and presentations.
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   Contribute to the overall business and strategic direction of the media planning team.
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   Play a role in shaping the overall direction and success of the media planning team.
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   Drive growth in various assigned areas of focus, utilizing cross-functional synergies to improve efficiency and support the client's broader goals.
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   Oversee the development and implementation of media strategies, including day-to-day operations.
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   Effectively manage resources and work to enhance the skills and capabilities of team members through mentoring and training.
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   Foster a strong partnerships with clients through effective communication and relevant advice.
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   Develop educational programs to expand clients' knowledge and understanding of media strategy.
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   Possess a comprehensive understanding of communications strategy and advertising principles.
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  Qualifications
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 We are looking for someone who can come in and immediately make an impact. This person should exude confidence and display a desire to learn. Whilst the successful candidate will be well supported, we would be ideally looking for someone who can &lsquo;hit the ground running&rsquo;.
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  Ideally, We Are Looking For Someone Who Has
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   BS/MS degree in marketing or a related field
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   Proven working experience of 10-12 years of experience in media planning (online &amp; offline)
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   Proven working experience in working in the sector relevant to the account
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   Proven ability to mentor and lead teams of planning managers. Strong organizational skills, team player, ability to multitask, and work under pressure.
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   Experience in business development, and industry representation.
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   Digital Certifications across the major platforms, including Meta (FB &amp; IG), Google, Snap Chat, Twitter &amp; TikTok, in addition to an in-depth understanding of industry developments &amp; initiatives I.e.: commerce, Metaverse, NFTs, etc.
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Associate Business Director - Media

Dentsu

<div></div><div><div>Job Description:</div><div><div><div>
We&rsquo;re looking for an Associate Media Director to lead strategic media planning and execution across key client portfolios. You&rsquo;ll combine analytical depth with creative thinking to deliver integrated media solutions that drive business growth.</div></div><div><div>
Key Responsibilities</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
Lead media strategy development and ensure alignment with client objectives.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Oversee multi-channel planning and performance optimization.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Collaborate with strategy, analytics, and creative teams to deliver integrated communication strategies.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Manage client relationships and act as a trusted senior advisor.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Supervise and mentor planners and managers, ensuring operational excellence.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Contribute to new business pitches and agency thought leadership initiatives.</div></li></ul></div><div><div>
Requirements</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
10&ndash;12 years of experience in media planning and strategy.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Strong understanding of cross-channel media ecosystems and measurement frameworks.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Proven leadership in managing large clients and multi-market accounts.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Analytical mindset with strong storytelling and presentation skills.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Proficiency in media tools, analytics platforms, and data visualization tools.</div></li></ul></div></div><div></div><div><br>
Location:</div>
Riyadh<div></div><div>
Brand:</div>
Dentsu<div></div><div>
Time Type:</div>
Full time<div></div><div>
Contract Type:</div>
Permanent</div>

Associate Media Director

<div></div><div><div>Job Description:</div><div>
We are looking for an Associate Media Director to lead strategic media planning and oversee the delivery of integrated, insight-driven media solutions across key client portfolios. This role combines strategic thinking, analytical depth, and cross-channel expertise to drive measurable business growth. You will act as a senior client partner, lead multi-disciplinary collaboration, and elevate the quality of media planning across your team.</div><div><br>
Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li>
Lead media strategy development and ensure alignment with client business objectives.</li><li>
Oversee multi-channel planning, activation, and performance optimization across digital and offline media.</li><li>
Collaborate with strategy, analytics, and creative teams to deliver integrated communication solutions.</li><li>
Build and manage senior client relationships and operate as a trusted strategic advisor.</li><li>
Supervise, mentor, and develop media planners and managers, ensuring operational excellence and high-quality output.</li><li>
Contribute to new business pitches, internal initiatives, and thought leadership development.</li><li>
Analyze market trends, category dynamics, and audience insights to inform planning and strategic recommendations.</li></ul><div><br>
Requirements</div><ul><li>
10&ndash;12 years of experience in media planning, strategy, or integrated communications (agency experience preferred).</li><li>
Strong understanding of cross-channel media ecosystems, measurement methodologies, and planning frameworks.</li><li>
Demonstrated leadership in managing large clients and multi-market portfolios.</li><li>
Strong analytical and strategic storytelling skills with the ability to simplify complex insights.</li><li>
Proficiency in media planning tools, analytics platforms, and data visualization solutions.</li><li>
Excellent communication, client management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Location:</div>
Riyadh<div></div><div>
Brand:</div>
Carat<div></div><div>
Time Type:</div>
Full time<div></div><div>
Contract Type:</div>
Permanent</div>

Carat

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   About Carat
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  Carat, part of the dentsu network, is the world&rsquo;s first media agency&mdash;and today partners with some of the most storied and innovative brands globally. Built on the principle of
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   Designing for People
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  , Carat uses deep human understanding, data, and creativity to craft media strategies that drive both connection and growth.
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  At Carat, people are encouraged to challenge conventions and harness creativity while shaping the future of media for leading brands worldwide.
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   Role Summary
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  We&rsquo;re looking for an
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   Associate Media Director
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  to lead strategic media planning and execution across key client portfolios. You&rsquo;ll combine analytical depth with creative thinking to deliver integrated media solutions that drive business growth.
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   Key Responsibilities
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  <li>
   Lead media strategy development and ensure alignment with client objectives.
  </li>
  <li>
   Oversee multi-channel planning and performance optimization.
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate with strategy, analytics, and creative teams to deliver integrated communication strategies.
  </li>
  <li>
   Manage client relationships and act as a trusted senior advisor.
  </li>
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   Supervise and mentor planners and managers, ensuring operational excellence.
  </li>
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   Contribute to new business pitches and agency thought leadership initiatives.
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  <strong>
   Requirements
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   10&ndash;12 years of experience in media planning and strategy.
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   Strong understanding of cross-channel media ecosystems and measurement frameworks.
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   Proven leadership in managing large clients and multi-market accounts.
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   Analytical mindset with strong storytelling and presentation skills.
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   Proficiency in media tools, analytics platforms, and data visualization tools.
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   Additional information
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  Dentsu is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on sex, gender identity, race, colour, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disabilities, or any other protected basis because we believe the best and brightest come from all walks of life. We aspire to foster a community in which diversity is valued in both our employees and our ideas.
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<div></div><div><div>Job Description:</div><div><div><div>
The Digital Associate Director will oversee digital media strategy, ensuring that campaigns connect data, technology, and creativity to deliver meaningful performance results. You&rsquo;ll lead cross-platform teams to design digital ecosystems that engage audiences and drive growth.</div></div><div><div>
Key Responsibilities</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
Develop and oversee digital strategies across paid, owned, and earned channels.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Lead a team of digital specialists across search, social, and programmatic.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Ensure performance frameworks and optimization processes are data-driven.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Partner with analytics and creative teams to deliver cohesive digital experiences.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Manage senior client relationships and present data-led strategic recommendations.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Stay ahead of digital innovations, platform updates, and measurement models.</div></li></ul></div><div><div>
Requirements</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
10+ years of experience in digital media strategy or performance marketing.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Proven leadership experience managing cross-discipline digital teams.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Deep knowledge of paid social, programmatic, and search platforms.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Strong data interpretation and presentation skills.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Excellent stakeholder management and commercial acumen.</div></li></ul></div></div><div></div><div><br>
Location:</div>
Riyadh<div></div><div>
Brand:</div>
Dentsu<div></div><div>
Time Type:</div>
Full time<div></div><div>
Contract Type:</div>
Permanent</div>

Digital – Associate Director

APCO Worldwide

<div><p>We are looking for a Digital Associate Account Director to join our team in Riyadh. As a Digital Associate Account Director, you will be creating appealing and strategic <b>digital content and campaigns </b>across all the client&rsquo;s digital channels. This includes maintaining and ensuring the company's <b>digital properties </b>(including social media channels) are current, brand-aligned, and optimized in addition to developing high-quality Arabic and English content suitable for various digital platforms, planning, executing, and analyzing comprehensive <b>digital marketing campaigns </b>to achieve business objectives. In this role, you will be exploring new <b>digital avenues, technologies, and innovative strategies </b>to connect with diverse audiences and enhance the company's digital presence.
</p><p><b>Primary Duties and Responsibilities
</b></p><p><b>Digital Strategy &amp; Content Planning
</b></p><ul><li>Lead the planning, development, and execution of comprehensive <b>digital content and channel strategies </b>across all company <b>digital platforms </b>.
</li><li>Collaborate with the team to design and implement robust digital content calendars and multi-channel campaign plans.
</li><li>Propose, develop, and execute creative concepts for all digital content, ensuring alignment with overall marketing and communication objectives.
 </li></ul><p><b>Arabic &amp; English Content Creation
</b></p><ul><li>Create, edit, and localize high-quality content in both Arabic and English to maximize reach and engagement across target audiences and diverse digital channels.
</li><li>Ensure all content is culturally relevant, linguistically accurate, and optimized for its intended digital platform (e.g., web, email, social).
</li></ul><p><b>Digital Channel Management &amp; Optimization
</b></p><ul><li>Manage and update the company&rsquo;s core digital channels, including its website/blog, email marketing, and social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, X, and emerging channels).
</li><li>Engage in digital presence creation and audience building on new and emerging platforms and technologies.
</li></ul><p><b>Audience Engagement &amp; Communications
</b></p><ul><li>Develop content that promotes audience interaction, encourages participation, and increases followers/subscribers across all digital platforms.
</li><li>Manage day-to-day communications across digital channels, responding to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
</li></ul><p><b>Event Coverage
</b></p><ul><li>Cover and document company events for immediate and long-term digital content use, including live updates, stories, and post-event production.
</li></ul><p><b>Analytics &amp; Reporting
</b></p><ul><li>Analyze and report audience data, performance metrics, and the success of all digital projects and campaigns monthly.
</li><li>Use data-driven insights to optimize content schedules, improve digital channel performance, and inform future strategy.
</li></ul><p><b>Scheduling &amp; Digital Asset Management
</b></p><ul><li>Utilize content scheduling and digital asset management tools to ensure a consistent stream of new content, analyzing and adjusting schedules for optimal audience engagement and channel performance.
</li></ul><p><b>Team Collaboration
</b></p><ul><li>Work as part of a cross-functional team to develop and execute large-scale digital strategies and integrated campaigns.
</li></ul><p><b>Ad-Hoc Assignment/Reports
</b></p><ul><li>As per the Direct Manager&rsquo;s requests
</li></ul><p><b>Requirements
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in marketing or Equivalent
</li><li>6+ years of relevant experience in <b>Digital Marketing and Content Strategy
</b></li><li>Fluency in English and Arabic
</li><li>Prior experience in managing government <b>digital communication channels </b>(e.g., website, social media, email)
</li><li>Proven experience in end-to-end <b>digital content planning, development, and execution </b>, preferably in both Arabic and English
</li><li>Strong creative skills with a keen eye for engaging digital content and user experience
</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English
</li><li>Proficiency in <b>digital analytics tools </b>(e.g., Google Analytics, social reporting tools) and reporting.
</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
</li><li>Collaborative and innovative mindset
</li><li>Must reside in Riyadh or be willing to relocate
</li></ul><p><b>Careers at APCO
</b></p><p>Through our recruitment, hiring and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviors, policies and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.</p></div><p></p>

Digital Associate Account Director

Qiddiya | القدية

<div>
 The Associate Director - Issues &amp; Crisis Communications plays a crucial role in safeguarding Qiddiya Investment Company's reputation and effectively managing its communications during challenging situations. This strategic position requires a proactive leader with expertise in identifying potential issues, developing crisis management plans, and executing communication strategies that mitigate risks and protect the organization's brand. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and preparedness, while providing counsel to leadership during high-stakes scenarios.
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   Develop and implement a comprehensive issues and crisis communications strategy that anticipates, prepares for, and responds to potential crises affecting the organization
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   Act as the primary point of contact for crisis communications, leading the development of key messages and communication materials
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   Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including legal, compliance, and operations, to ensure a unified response during critical incidents
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   Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and potential crises, advising on proactive measures to mitigate risks
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   Manage media relations during crisis situations, serving as a spokesperson when required to ensure accurate and timely information dissemination
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   Lead post-crisis evaluations to assess the effectiveness of the response and identify areas for improvement
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   Facilitate crisis communication training and simulations for key leadership and team members to enhance preparedness
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   Monitor and analyze public sentiment and media coverage to adapt communication strategies in real-time
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   Build and maintain relationships with media contacts and industry stakeholders to facilitate effective communication during crises
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  Requirements
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   Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
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   8+ years of experience in issues management, crisis communications, or public relations, preferably in large, complex organizations
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   Proven track record of developing and implementing crisis communication strategies
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   Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex situations simply and clearly
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   Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities with excellent problem-solving skills
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   Experience in media relations and serving as a spokesperson during high-pressure situations
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   Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
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  Benefits
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 Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
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