Employment Type

Permanent

Closing Date

20 May 2025 11:59pm

Job Title

Media Senior Specialist

Job Summary

Job Description

Who We Are

Were an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. Were all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network.

This includes making Telstra the place you want to work. For you, that means a having career that grows with you and working with a team powered by human connection that prioritises wellbeing and choice.

Focus of the Role

1. Lead media strategy, planning, and execution for a range of products within Consumer and Business segments. We are looking for a strategic integrated lead with ATL experience and strong digital skills and innovation who can translate business objectives into insights-driven media briefs and measurable outcomes/marketing campaigns.

2. Lead the implementation of Marketing Mix Model within the Marketing team to optimize the effectiveness of our marketing investments, contextualising data and deriving actionable insights. We looking for a lead who posesses a deep understanding of media performance metrics, audience insights and digital anaytics tools. Excellent communication and story telling skills are also key as they must effectively convey insights to stakeholders, driving informed decision making and improving overall media performance. The MMM is a key component of the marketing toolkit, consisting of various technology capabilities and dashboards that enable insights-led marketing and optimization of marketing spend.

What We Offer

Performance-related pay
Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up
Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.
Purchased annual leave scheme
Additional Telstra day off
Additional 30% off Telstra products and services
Toolkit provided (laptop + mobile phone + plan paid for)

What You’ll Do

Telstra Consumer - Marketing Chapter Area oversees Telstras marketing operations, including brand management, advertising, and product marketing.

As a Media Senior Lead, you leverage extensive experience across multi-media channels and customer segments, and a passion for people to deliver against the following responsibilities:

Translate group strategy into clear and actionable strategic roadmaps, priorities and objectives, and support the team to deliver on shared goals and success measures in line with strategic priorities
Be accountable for the design, curation and delivery of multiple large-scale and/or strategic media initiatives and projects, overseeing the coordination and execution of content and ensuring outputs are delivered to time, budget and quality standards
Promote quality and consistency of Media and Creative standards, ensuring the team adopts enterprise-wide requirements and best-practice tools, processes and methodologies
Model a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement by continuing to develop your own knowledge of consumer trends and multi-media consumption preferences, and bringing the latest thinking to your role, transferring knowledge of new and emerging methodologies and approaches to your team to inform their work
Provide guidance and direction when sought out by the team to assess and resolve problems, risks or issues; applying your domain knowledge, analytical thinking, and lessons learned to address them in an effective and timely manner
Leverage advanced communication and influencing skills to authentically engage and establish relationships with internal and external stakeholders, driving integration with creative teams and content partners to effectively manage media assets and content pipeline
Lead project planning and delivery activities, to ensure media projects are scoped and resourced properly, and help remove barriers impacting the team’s successful completion of delivery goals
Lead, coach and support the team of technical staff, working with them to build their capability and be able to deliver outstanding work.
Provide input into financial budgeting forecasts and contribute to growth initiatives
Act as a role model by championing Agile practices, mindsets and ways of working (when working within Telstra’s Agile operating model), and being passionate about coaching, mentoring and the development of our people

About You

Extensive agency and corporate experience in media
Competent in digital and traditional media channels, along with data and martech strategy
Experience in marketing analytic with a focus on Marketing Mix modelling
Broad understanding of media landscape
Great Strategic planning and critical thinking

Were amongst the top 2% of companies globally in the CDP Global Climate Change Index 2023, being awarded an A rating. If you want to work for a company that cares about sustainability, we want to hear from you.

As part of your application with Telstra, you may receive communications from us on +61 440 135 548 (for job applications in Australia) and +1 (623) 400-7726 (for job applications in the Philippines and India).

When you join our team, you become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected, valued and celebrated. We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds, ethnicities, genders and abilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work. We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind, and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive.

As part of the hiring process, all identified candidates will undergo a background check, and the results will play a role in the final decision regarding your application.

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