Job Description

Job Summary
Who are we
We are a forward-thinking retail media business that sits at the intersection of commerce, technology, and customer experience. Our mission is to design, deliver, and evolve innovative media solutions that connect brands with shoppers across both physical and digital environments. By blending strategy, data, and creativity, we help brands maximise their impact at every stage of the customer journey.
Who we are looking for
We are seeking an experienced Retail Media Manager with a strong background in developing and managing media products across retail, agency, or ad tech environments. You will be passionate about innovation, customer experience, and commercial growth, with the ability to bridge digital and in-store media solutions seamlessly.
What will you do
Manage and evolve retail media channels across digital and physical touchpoints.
Lead the delivery, planning, and reporting of innovative media solutions aligned to business and client objectives.
Translate strategic visions into actionable media roadmaps that drive measurable outcomes.
Identify, test, and implement new in-store and digital media formats that enhance customer engagement.
Work closely with internal teams, external vendors, and partners to ensure operational excellence.
Stay ahead of market trends, competitor activity, and technological developments to inform product strategy.
Optimise performance through insights, data analysis, and stakeholder feedback.
Manage key relationships with internal stakeholders, clients, and media partners while supporting sales teams in delivering impactful campaigns.
What do you need
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Media Studies, Business, Digital Communications, Advertising, or a related discipline.
8-10 years' experience in retail, media-owner, agency, or ad tech roles.
Proven track record in media product development, retail media innovation, or commercialisation of media formats.
Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.
Familiarity with media technology platforms or retail ad tech stacks (e.g., programmatic media, DOOH, digital shelf) is an advantage.
Solid understanding of both physical retail media and e-commerce media environments.
Analytical mindset with commercial acumen and the ability to optimise channel performance.
High attention to detail with resilience, critical thinking, and strong communication skills.
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