Manager - Global Media Brand Safety

About the role

The Manager of Global Media Brand Safety supports the execution of the paid Media Brand Safety strategy and governance process across the Enterprise. They also maintain tracking systems to monitor enterprise performance and share results and best practices.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end program management: Manage day-to-day brand safety governance workflows, including coordinating approvals, maintaining documentation, and tracking key milestones.
• Ongoing evaluation and tracking: Track brand safety performance and support reporting processes. Maintain tools and systems used for approvals, monitoring, and highlight areas for improvement.
• Stakeholder management: Partner with internal stakeholders such as GCO, Compliance and Corporate Affairs & Communications and external agencies to support execution of brand safety processes. Ensure timely communication and alignment across teams.
• Process execution & controls: Execute core COE processes supporting updates to guidelines. Monitor industry developments and escalate relevant risks or considerations.
• Communication & enablement: Support enterprise communications, including maintaining distribution lists, monitoring shared inboxes, and assisting in the coordination of training sessions and webinars.
• Audit & compliance: Support brand safety audits by gathering documentation, tracking compliance, and identifying gaps for remediation.
• Operational management: Coordinate status meetings with key partners, manage timelines and deliverables, and support billing and contract processes for third-party vendors.
• Innovation: Contribute to process improvements and support testing of new tools and technologies to enhance brand safety capabilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years agency/brand experience in marketing, consulting and/or strategy.
• Familiarity with digital, social & offline paid media channels.
• Understanding of the paid media, social and advertising landscape, emerging technologies and platforms, as well as brand risk and safety controls required to protect a global brand.
• Detail-orientated, with outstanding project management & accountancy skills (handling timelines, processes and media implementation needs).
• Self-starter and problem solver who thrives in a rapidly changing, dynamic environment.
• Infectious curiosity and passionate about innovation, creative problem solving, and ability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Outstanding presentation skills with the confidence to present to across various levels of leadership.
• Superb organizational and proven track record of managing and navigating wide-ranging organizations and processes and ability to balance multiple priorities.
• Strong team player with ability to build relationships and influence decisions to get things done.
• Passion for innovation, technology, and brand marketing.