Retail Media Manager - Global Network Agency - London - up to £45k
The Company
An industry-leading global communications network, recognised for creativity, data-driven solutions, and deep digital expertise. With a presence across more than 100 markets, the organisation brings together specialists in media, technology, consulting, and production to deliver integrated, end-to-end marketing solutions.
You'll be joining a bespoke, cross-disciplinary team dedicated to supporting a portfolio of globally iconic consumer brands spanning snacking, pet care, and food & nutrition. The team operates as a unified global network, built on collaboration, innovation, and a shared mission to build a better today for tomorrow.
Within this structure, the commerce division acts as a centre of excellence, empowering brands to excel across eRetail, marketplaces, retail media, and emerging direct-to-consumer environments. The group is investing heavily in commerce transformation and advanced retail media capabilities - offering a dynamic environment for ambitious specialists to grow.
The Role
As Retail Media Account Manager, you'll play a central role in delivering and optimising high-performing retail media campaigns across leading platforms. Partnering closely with a major global FMCG client (alcohol brand) you'll ensure excellence across onsite, off-site, and in-store retail media activations while helping shape innovation roadmaps that elevate performance and accelerate commercial outcomes.
This is a hands-on, client-facing role suited to someone who combines strong technical capability with confident communication, operational rigour, and leadership potential.
Key Responsibilities
Retail Media Activation & Performance
* Manage day-to-day delivery of retail media campaigns across platforms such as Amazon Ads and Criteo.
* Drive continuous optimisation to maximise performance, efficiency, and retail media ROI.
* Implement robust QA processes to ensure accuracy, consistency, and operational excellence.
Client Partnership & Communication
* Lead regular communication with client stakeholders to strengthen relationships and ensure flawless service delivery.
* Provide clear reporting, performance insights, and strategic recommendations that support long-term account growth.
* Contribute to the development and execution of annual growth strategies and innovation plans.
You
* Hands-on experience with platforms such as Amazon Ads and Criteo, with a track record of managing large, performance-driven accounts.
* Strong understanding of Amazon Search & DSP strategy, retail media optimisation, attribution, conversion rate optimisation, retail readiness, and consumer behaviour.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, with comfort managing senior stakeholders.
* Experience leading or managing direct reports, with a talent for coaching and enabling others.
* Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to setting goals, shaping roadmaps, and achieving measurable outcomes.
* Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills for data analysis and reporting.
* Platform certifications (Amazon Ads, Criteo, or retailer-specific accreditations) are a strong advantage.
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