Campaign Ideas Manager

Campaign Ideas Manager

Sydney - Salaried

Southern Cross Austereo is Australia’s leading media entertainment company, home of LiSTNR and the Triple M & HIT network. With the ability to reach 95% of the population through our Radio, TV and Digital channels, our mission is to Entertain, Inform & Inspire all Australians Anytime. Anywhere!

In 2021 we launched LiSTNR, a curated and personalised Audio-On-Demand destination. It is home to the Hit & Triple M networks, 25 music stations and over 500 podcasts. LiSTNR is Australia’s #1 podcast network reaching more than 6.2 million monthly listeners.

What’s on offer for you?

• Permanentposition based out of our vibrant office in Sydney
• Training and development opportunities, health and wellbeing initiatives, birthday leave, volunteer leave, concert tickets, footy tickets, social events – PLUS much more!
• Industry leading and gender neutral Paid Parental Leave Policy which offers 20 weeks paid parental leave for a primary carer.
• Award-winning, highly supportive and creative culture that enables you to be your best unique self!
• Flexible & hybrid working environment (we offer a range of flexible working options to help our people balance work and home life).
• Attractive salary package and opportunities for growth & progression – we love to promote internally across our 65 offices!

About the role:

We’re on the hunt for a Campaign Ideas Managerto join ourStudio teambased in Sydney. This role is responsible for the development of successful creative campaigns, working with a vast array of cross platform assets to create bespoke solutions for clients. Working with ‘The Studio’, this role is well-suited for a creative and strategic mind, looking to embark on the next step of their career. As ‘The Studio’ is SCA’s commercially creative services function, the individual holding this role needs to have experience in project management (ideally Brief Response and/or Activation of campaigns) and be able to identify problems and remain solutions-focused while working collaboratively across all teams.

The Campaign Ideas Manager is primarily responsible for working with the Lead Campaign Ideas Manager, directing the full campaign process, interpreting briefs, developing creative solutions, pitching campaigns in market and driving innovation and excellence in audio.  The role is designed to successfully oversee a campaign idea from conception to execution.

What you’ll be doing:

• Direct Campaign Ideas responses, leading a working group from brief to pitch with a strategic, creative approach.  
• Establish the detail required to pitch ideas, knowing that it is important for us to be able to deliver what we pitch, working under the direction of the Lead Campaign Ideas Manager.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders within the business across content, digital and sales to receive, interpret and respond to briefs from direct clients and agency partners in market.
• Work with Lead Campaign Ideas Manager and Account Managers to develop pitch execution for responses, facilitating brainstorms, remaining up to date on market trends and pushing for innovation.
• Work with the Insights Director to produce campaignable insight driven solutions that deliver on the client objectives and in turn, drive revenue for SCA.
• Research pricing, approvals, logistics and other such details that allow for concepted ideas to be able to be delivered.
• Work with Campaign Creative resources (i.e. designers, video producers, writers, commercial producers) to develop assets that enhance the pitch process or deliver materials for sold campaign ideas.
• Remain responsible for the contribution to development of all Case Studies relating to work produced by ‘The Studio’ with the assistance and collaboration of the other members of ‘The Studio’ Leadership team.
• Participate in regular on-site and off-site sessions relating to the national function of ‘The Studio’.

Experience we’re looking for:

• Experience working in the Media/Digital industry.
• Tertiary qualifications in Marketing, Advertising, PR or related fields desirable.
• Experience driving creative briefs from conception to formal market pitching.
• Ability to contribute to cross-functional collaboration with the Campaign Ideas teams and their stakeholders.
• Experience in project management, with strong creative problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills and the ability to deal with staff and clients at all levels.

We are a values driven organisation - if you genuinely live and breathe our values, you’ll be a great addition to SCA.

• We’re Better Together
• People are our Power
• Always Curious
• We Push Doors Open
• Be Genuine

Still not convinced?
Head to our TikTok, , for a sneak peak into some of the fun we have at SCA!

Keen?Apply now by submitting your resume via our careers page.

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