Supervisor, Digital Media

Starcom Mediavest Group (SMG) architects connected human experiences to create value for our clients through precision marketing, content and technology solutions. Ranked the number one global media network by Ad Age, SMG partners with the world's leading marketers and more digital disruptor brands than any other agency network. With 8,000 employees and 110 offices worldwide, SMG's network includes our three agency brands Starcom, Mediavest and Spark. At Starcom Mediavest Group, we’re about muc

This position is responsible for day-to-day stewardship of the global division dedicated to digital appliances. This position will report into the Associate Strategy Director.

* Work closely with strategy director in developing the HQ Strategic Recommendation for client launches * Craft annual media strategy & guidelines for the client based on competitive marketplace, media trends, consumer insights, and client communication objectives * Identify innovative media campaigns based on latest media trends and award-winning case studies to share with the client and internal teams * Collaborate with Strategy team to identify and evaluate new-to-market media proposals, technology, trends for the client and internal teams * Establish media guidelines for various platforms, specifically for digital media, to distribute to Samsung Mobile the client and internal teams * Familiarize with latest research from various third party sources to align with annual strategy and media guidelines * Develop strong working relationship with partner agencies and regional offices to help create a seamless communication process * Conduct global competitive analysis for the client by reviewing, analyzing quarterly competitive and ad hoc requests * Manage global associate on a daily basis, overseeing quality and delivery of projects

* **Communication:** Marked by understanding and presenting ideas (verbal and written) in an accurate and organized way. Actively participates in meetings and project by sharing ideas, asking questions, and listening attentively. Keeps team members up-to-date on work and pending projects. * **Productivity:** Strong ability to prioritize and act accordingly and display of a conscientious commitment to get the job done and juggle assignments efficiently * **Innovation/Creativity:** Challenges the status quo, offering proactive solutions and thoughts, continually trying to make things new, better, and different * **Critical Thinking/Problem Solving:** Identifies potential solutions to problems and makes quality, rational decisions amid stressful times. Focuses on the “how” not the “why not” is absolutely paramount to success in the Associate position. * **Teamwork:** Willing to make personal sacrifices so that the team wins, proactively offering input and personal opinions but also supporting team decisions once made. * **Relationship Building:** Ability to start and cultivate positive working relationships with team members, partners/vendors, other parties within organization, and client is critical. Being accessible and always cognizant of improving relationships is critical * **Strategic Thinking:** Understands and actions upon client’s business objectives and chosen strategies and is capable of creating plans/tactics to move the business forward. * **Leadership and Management:** The ability to take ownership and motivate others through personal actions and work product is critical, as is a natural passion for learning via direct feedback, training, and coaching and the desire to always improve * **Media Fundamentals:** Demonstrate strong understanding of media fundamentals, including media math, target audience development, and communication goals * **Flexibility:** Able to work flexible hours given client location (Korea) * **Global:** Experience with or interest in other cultures, or living abroad * Knowledge of Korean language not required, but a plus * Experience on another Global account not required but welcome **Technical Skills** * In-depth knowledge and passion for strategy, digital, innovation, global, and analytics * High proficiency & fluency across most if not all forms of media * High attention to detail, aesthetics and creativity * PC proficiency and solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office * Web 2.0: Dropbox, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google Docs, etc **Required Skills** * A minimum of 4+ years of media planning experience with strong digital background * Have developed communication briefs or annual strategy with digital insights (display, social, search, mobile/ tablet)