Media Optimization Director

Media Optimization
Director
EMEA (Remote)
What You'll Do

Lead a Mixed Team:

  • Manage and coach a team of team leads, ensuring strong collaboration, clear ownership, and effective execution across the region
  • Build clear career paths, competency frameworks, and development plans.
  • Conduct performance reviews and support succession planning.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.
  • Monitor team utilization, workload balancing, and staffing needs.
  • Work on hiring plans and organizational structure.
  • Identify operational risks related to capacity and address them proactively.

Operational Leadership:

  • Establish scalable workflows, documentation standards, and best practices across all operational teams.
  • Own and continuously improve operational processes across campaign onboarding, launch, optimization, reporting, troubleshooting, and campaign closeout.
  • Ensure consistent delivery quality and adherence to internal SLAs.
  • Drive operational excellence through process optimization and automation initiatives.

Cross-Functional Leadership:

  • Partner closely with Client Services, Planning, and Growth, aligning day-to-day execution with broader client and company goals.
  • Ensure alignment between commercial goals and operational execution.
  • Drive communication and coordination across departments.

Own Regional Performance:

  • Take full responsibility for the region's operational health within the MPO Department, client outcomes, and margin-related goals, with a focus on proactive issue management.

Lead Cross-Functional Problem Solving:

  • Identify risks early, build action plans, and drive resolution through collaboration with internal teams and leadership when needed.

Own Strategic Projects:

  • Lead regional and department-wide initiatives such as automation, reporting, onboarding improvements, process design, and operational optimization.
What You Bring
Must-have
  • Proven experience in a senior leadership role within the digital marketing agency environment, with a strong background in programmatic advertising
  • Strong people management skills, with the ability to coach, guide, and develop team leads or senior specialists.
  • Demonstrated ability to own regional or multi-account operations and take accountability for performance, client satisfaction, and business outcomes.
  • Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to build action plans and drive them to completion.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills; able to influence across Client Services, Growth, Planning, Strategy, and other internal teams.
  • Strong risk management mindset, with the ability to identify issues early, escalate proactively, and keep stakeholders informed.
  • English proficiency(C1) is required.
What You Get
  • Competitive сompensation that values your expertise.
  • 31 days of paid time off: 21 days of annual leave + 10 days of sick leave, because your health and work-life balance matter.
  • Growth-focused environment: Access to learning resources and clear pathways for growth.
  • Fun team events: Virtual cooking classes, yoga sessions, team quizzes and more
  • A culture of trust: We cut the red tape — results over rules always. Open talk, ownership, and getting things done together.
  • Private health insurance and FitPass: Supporting your well-being both inside and outside of work.
Hiring Flow
  • Screening Interview (45 minutes) – Initial conversation with a recruiter.
  • Team Interview (up to 60 minutes) – A meeting with your potential Team Lead and future colleagues to assess team fit and discuss role-specific responsibilities, expectations and workflows.‍
  • Final Interview (Up to 60 minutes) – Meet with the Team Lead for an in-depth discussion of your experience and skills.
  • Offer – If successful, you’ll receive an offer to join our team.
Location & Eligibility

This role is open to applicants from EMEA (selected countries only).

Please note that we’re unable to consider applications from outside these regions.

Thanks for your understanding!