MediaCom UK Vacancies 2022 in London, England, United Kingdom – New Business Manager – Global

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Reporting to: Global Pitch Lead

The Role

This role is integral to the growth of our business globally. As such, it is fast paced, challenging and dynamic. It offers the unique chance to experience all facets of Mediacom worldwide. If you want to unlock your growth potential, this is the team that will enable you to do so.

Behavioural traits: Hungry. Brave. Focused. Resourceful. Collaborative. Calm. Quick. Curious. Resilient. Confident.

Responsibilities

Pitch project management

• Run our global pitch process on pitches <$50m and support global and local priority pitches following our Win toolkit from briefing to close: developing a project plan, communicating timings, roles and responsibilities, taking meeting notes and circulating actions, ownership of Teams site + sharing of all pitch related materials and comms with markets; enabling the team to focus on delivering the best work possible
• Ensure pitch deliverables are met on time, engaging with senior stakeholders when needed and always ready to solve any problem with the right energy and resourcefulness with a plan b at all times
• Demonstrates a keen eye for detail, delivering work without a single mistake always ahead of or to deadline
• Act as a key contact for markets, offering support and handling queries quickly
• Own RFIs and manage the completion of RFPs, taking responsibility for proof reading and editing to improve grammar and spelling as well as simplification of language
• Champion The System, Mediacom’s proprietary planning and collaboration platform
• Elevate the work in markets by contributing to storytelling and pitch decision making eg casting, as well as ensuring the global positioning is understood and adopted
• Oversee the development of all pitch collateral, working closely with design to create stand out documents, videos and theatre

Team operations

• Reporting duties, both internally at Mediacom, to GroupM/WPP and externally with COMvergence, RECMA and R3, working closely with our Business Systems team
• Own the RFI/RFP and case study libraries, identifying best in class work to store and share
• 1 direct report – take responsibility for the delegation of work as well as their growth and development at MediaCom

Business development

• Support the team and markets in active prospecting globally & locally, establishing good momentum and a sense of ownership in the markets
• Collaborate across functions to bring the best of MediaCom in pitches by building strong peer relationships across the agency, GroupM and WPP and new business teams across the world
• Work closely with our Product teams to understand the functionality and benefits, bringing the very best to pitches
• Contribute to pitch stories, providing insights to support the strategy through industry tools and desk research working closely with strategists and implementation specialists
• Share updates and market insights proactively with the team and wider community where appropriate, analysing and summarising findings

Required Skills And Experience

• Confidence – you will need to be comfortable working with and approaching people regardless of seniority to get the job done
• Operational discipline to manage a process, work independently and collaboratively to deliver quality work with strong organisational skills
• Ability to work well with ambiguity and have quick problem-solving skills
• Ability to thrive under pressure
• Exercise discretion in handling confidential or sensitive information
• Ability to learn and anticipate project needs and discern work priorities, delegating where appropriate
• Positive attitude, a calm head and solution-focused, especially during challenging circumstances
• Passion and drive for providing an exceptional product and experiences
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong writing skills
• A pragmatic mindset, understanding that tasks are weighted differently and therefore require different levels of input and finesse – in some cases done is better than perfect and that is ok
• An analytical mindset, comfortable dealing with and interpreting data
• Experience running research tools eg TGI, comfortable summarising insights
• A desire to always learn and continuously improve, never satisfied standing still or taking no for an answer

Other

The ideal candidate for this role will have previous experience in a media environment with pitching experience. You may have worked on a client team in an agency and are looking for your next move, or come from a research/insights/data role. You may be on an existing business development agency team.

A passion for communications is essential, as is an entrepreneurial, analytical mindset, a positive attitude and confidence. You can’t be afraid of hard work.

We are at the start of a mission to reset the new business culture at Mediacom so this is an incredible time to be joining where you can make a real impact.

Business Development presents a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to the most senior people in the business and fast-track your growth, but requires reliability, dedication and proactivity.

We champion flexible working but you will be expected to be in the office during a live pitch and some travel may also be necessary.

Company: MediaCom UK

Vacancy Type: Full-time · Mid-Senior level

Job Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Application Deadline: N/A

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