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Account Director - Market Media (Parental leave contract)The Warehouse Group • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Account Director - Market Media (Parental leave contract)

Account Director - Market Media (Parental leave contract)

The Warehouse Group • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
12 days ago
Job description

Company Description

Step into the fast lane of retail media with Market Media, The Warehouse Group’s powerhouse media network.

We're not your average media team - we’re the bridge between beloved brands and millions of Kiwi shoppers, delivering smarter, sharper ways to connect both online and in-store. Whether it's creative campaigns, cutting‑edge digital activations, or eye‑catching in‑store moments, we’re rewriting the retail media playbook - and we’re looking for a brilliant Account Director to join the ride on a 12 month parental leave cover starting January 2026 make your mark and grow your media mojo!

Job Description

Working with our Head of Client Partnerships – Endemic, you’ll be part of a small but mighty (award‑winning!) team and at the heart of the action; supporting the delivery of high‑impact campaigns that bring brands to life. You’ll help plan, execute and optimise campaigns that will run across some of Aotearoa’s most iconic retail environments, and work with some of the world’s largest brands.

Expect variety, fast‑paced days, and the chance to work across channels from in‑store displays to digital powerhouses like Meta, Google, TikTok and The Trade Desk.

Your day‑to‑day could include :

  • Campaign / Client Management – Manage your own portfolio of clients from ideation to delivery; you’ll be the main point of contact for all things retail media.
  • Campaign coordination – Work closely with internal teams (Creative, Operations, Marketing, Digital) and external suppliers to bring campaigns to life.
  • Execution & delivery – Manage timelines, details and deliverables across multiple touchpoints.
  • Performance & reporting – Track what’s working, suggest optimisations, and help compile insights for our clients.
  • Client support – Be a trusted partner in campaign planning, creative execution and client communications.

Why you’ll love it : Hear it straight from our Head of Client Partnerships :

"It’s the chance to work across a huge variety of media – from vibrant in‑store activations to smart, targeted digital campaigns. You’ll learn from the best, create media firsts, and help shape campaigns that truly stand out."

  • Be part of a tight‑knit, passionate team of media pros
  • Work with leading platforms and household name brands
  • Get hands‑on experience from day one – no two days are the same!
  • Play a role in shaping the future of how brands connect with Kiwi shoppers
  • Qualifications

    What you bring to the table :

  • A genuine passion for media, marketing and creative innovation
  • A strong media sales pedigree and a track record of smashing individual sales targets
  • An in‑depth understanding of the evolving media landscape
  • Super‑sharp organisation and multitasking skills – you thrive in a fast‑moving environment
  • Curiosity, attention to detail, and a hunger to learn and grow
  • A self‑starting mindset, ready to hit the ground running
  • A collaborative spirit and can‑do attitude
  • Additional Information

    Awesome Northcote location with views across the water, the all‑important free car parking plus EV charging and on‑site gym & cafe! We’ll also give you your birthday off, charity day off, great discounts across our brands, and excellent career development opportunities.

    Ready to supercharge your media career with purpose, pace and people who love what they do? Come join the team shaping the future of retail media and help create something epic together!

    Learn more about Market Media :

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