Activations Executive

About the Company

MBM is a leading digital marketing agency in New Zealand, recognized as the country's most certified Google Marketing Platform Partner. It has been awarded NZ Media Agency of the Year in 2023 for the fourth time, IAB's Digital Agency of the Year for three consecutive years, and RECMA's fastest growing media agency over the past three years. MBM provides solutions driven by data, advanced tools, strong services, and a skilled team.

Role Overview

The Activations Executive will join MBM's Platforms team, playing a key role in executing, optimizing, and reporting digital campaigns across various advertising operations and biddable media platforms. They will collaborate closely with Digital Account Managers and senior specialists to ensure effective campaign delivery and impactful client results. This is a great opportunity for those early in their media careers who want to expand their expertise in digital platforms and campaign analytics.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup and optimization of campaigns on ad operations and biddable media platforms.
• Collaborate with Digital Account Managers and experienced team members during campaign execution.
• Monitor campaign performance metrics and help prepare reports with insights and recommendations.
• Build knowledge of programmatic media, ad serving, targeting strategies, and measurement tools.
• Maintain and improve best-practice procedures for campaign management within the team.
• Support financial and administrative tasks such as bookings, reporting, and invoicing queries.
• Stay informed on platform updates and the latest industry trends.
• Contribute positively to MBM's collaborative and high-performance culture.

Candidate Profile

• Between 1 to 3 years of experience in digital media, campaign implementation, activations, or management is preferred.
• A strong interest in digital platforms, campaign analytics, media technology, and performance measurement.
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• A proactive mindset combined with a willingness to learn in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Certifications in Google Ads, Google Analytics, DV360, or CM360 are valued; however, eagerness to obtain these is also welcomed.
• A relevant tertiary qualification is preferred.

Work Environment and Benefits

• Clear pathways for career growth supported by dedicated mentorship from senior professionals.
• A positive, collaborative, and enjoyable team atmosphere with organized social events.
• Access to industry events and direct interaction with senior management for development and coaching.
• The Wholeself program offering flexible working, confidential 24/7 employee assistance, birthday day off, and a leading parental leave policy.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities alongside a best-in-class network and support system.
• Inclusion in the global Publicis Groupe network, gaining access to AI platforms, vast learning resources, and career mobility programs.
• A strong diversity, equity, and inclusion commitment backed by several supporting initiatives and policies.
• Inclusive leave policies such as fertility treatment, menopause support, flexible public holidays, gender affirmation, and up to 18 weeks paid primary carer parental leave plus additional secondary carer benefits.
• Access to specialized wellbeing resources including professional counsellors and psychologists through digital platforms.

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

MBM and its parent group emphasize a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are foundational values. The company actively encourages applications from underrepresented groups and offers reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the hiring process.