Senior Director, Paid Media - Australia

Reporting to VP of Paid Media you will create impact within our Paid Media team .We are looking for a Senior Paid Media Director to lead and elevate our Paid Media capabilities across the Australia market. This high-impact role will serve as the market lead and strategic visionary for Paid Media in Australia, directly contributing to our growth and success in the region.As a senior leader within our APAC team, you will oversee a growing team of Paid Media specialists, drive innovation in digital strategy, and foster a high-performance culture focused on excellence, collaboration, and transformation.Your primary responsibilities will include:1. People Management & LeadershipLead, inspire, and develop a team of 5-10+ local and international Paid Media professionals, with plans to grow.Cultivate a collaborative, inclusive, and high-achieving work environment.Provide hands-on coaching, mentorship, and career development support.Conduct performance reviews and develop individual growth plans.2. Strategic DirectionDefine and execute the strategic vision for Paid Media in Australia.Align market goals with Jellyfish's global and regional Paid Media strategy.Implement best-in-class processes for campaign management, client service, and team operations.Oversee workload management and ensure optimal resource allocation.Stay at the forefront of Paid Media trends and lead innovation within the capability.3. Client & Partner Relationship ManagementBuild and maintain strong relationships with key clients and internal stakeholders.Collaborate seamlessly with other Jellyfish capabilities and global teams.Act as a strategic advisor, identifying and addressing client needs proactively.4. Performance & ReportingTrack and report team performance against key KPIs and client objectives.Deliver insightful reports and recommendations to APAC leadership.Identify and implement opportunities to optimise campaign strategy and ROI.