Job Description

The Digital Producer partners with cross-functional teams to lead the execution of digital media programs, omnichannel marketing initiatives, and web and mobile experiences. Their role is not only to lead execution of digital programs but also to partner with Digital & Media Strategists and other cross-functional team members to provide ongoing counsel on technical feasibility, development process, user experience, accessibility, and best-in-class competitive examples to enable our teams to create impactful digital work to meet the business goals of our clients.

Core responsibilities include, but are not limited to:  Leads the executional workflow of digital media tactics in partnership with internal Creative, Strategy, Project and Account Leadership teams, as well as outside vendor teams.   Provides digital development and technical expertise in the scoping and planning of digital experiences.  Leads communication with outside development teams to ensure that technical builds meet client and agency standards of design, security, interactivity, and useability.  Configuration and setup of self-serve platforms to enable hands-on-keyboard execution and optimization of programmatic media campaigns.  Manages internal financial process related to media funding and outside vendor contracts.  Manages outside vendor relationships and maintains current knowledge of capabilities and offerings of vendors, partners, and retailers.  Assists Project Leadership team to develop scope, timelines, and estimates for digital development projects.  Internally and externally, the Digital Producer works to ensure that digital tactics are delivered with excellence, on-time, and within budget.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Owns and manages the execution of assigned digital projects.
• Manages and communicates technical specifications and timing for all digital creative deliverables.
• Works with creative team during design phase to provide guidance on interactivity, web and mobile responsiveness, user experience, and accessibility.
• Coordinates and facilitates all details of web development/programming and QA testing on assigned digital projects.
• Obtains and delivers reporting metrics for assigned digital tactics.
• Leverages Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to prepare digital files for trafficking, making minor updates to creative and deliverable spec as needed.
• Processes contracts with outside vendors and suppliers, manages agency financial processes for assigned digital projects.
• Anticipates emerging digital trends and identifies proactive opportunities for our clients and agency.
• Serves as a partner to cross-functional teams and acts as a sounding board for ideas.
• Understands key technologies and timing to build/execute in order to set fair expectations internally and with clients.
• Provides consultation regarding current vendor capabilities and offerings for all digital tactics.
• Proactively communicates and provides solutions for potential problems or issues.
• Communicates and engages with clients, suppliers, internal agency and inter-agency teams.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical thinker
• Creative problem solver
• Process driven
• Detail oriented
• Organized
• Team oriented (not afraid to push for clarity within the team, encourages the best qualities of each person to shine in a team environment)
• Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills with comfort and ability to relate to clients, internal teammates, and external business partners.

SKILLS

• Intermediate to advanced Excel (required)
• Intermediate Powerpoint (required)
• Strong understanding of the digital media landscape, including programmatic and open web media,  social media and social commerce, Retailer eCommerce, website and mobile experiences, email marketing, mobile marketing, SEO, Google Analytics, media metrics and reporting.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Experience with content management and development, web development, user experience
• Knowledge of video production, digital graphic formats, HTML and web development
• Knowledge of ad operations, reporting, metrics, and tagging/measurement

EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED / PREFERRED)

• BA/BS degree
• 3-5+ years of experience – agency preferred but not required – ecommerce experience would be great!
• Willingness to learn
• Curiosity, a willingness to ask questions and shape the future of our digital landscape

Additional Information

The Power of One starts with our people!  To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources.  Our best-in-class wellness and benefits offerings include:

• Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
• Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
• Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
• Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
• Matching Gifts programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
• Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.

Saatchi & Saatchi X is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.