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Network Director (Retail Media Operations)

Sydney Permanent Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
The Network Director leads Connected Retail operations across Australia and New Zealand, ensuring network uptime, data‑driven performance, and excellent service delivery. The role combines operational governance, financial management, campaign oversight, and strategic account leadership to drive revenue growth, system reliability, and measurable client outcomes with cross‑functional teams.
  • End‑to‑end leadership of a major Connected Retail network
  • Cross‑functional senior role at the intersection of ops, tech & client delivery

About Our Client

The client is a modern brand activation and marketing services organisation that leverages data, technology, and creative execution to drive impactful customer engagement. Their focus is on delivering sustainable ROI through simplified, effective below‑the‑line marketing and meaningful brand experiences.

Job Description

  • Lead Connected Retail network operations across Australia & New Zealand, ensuring system uptime, asset performance, and operational governance.
  • Oversee financial management, including onboarding, invoicing, cost tracking, budget control, and campaign profitability.
  • Drive campaign activation by coordinating technical setup, content scheduling, performance reporting, and workflow alignment across teams.
  • Partner closely with sales, data, analytics, and creative teams to support campaign delivery, identify growth opportunities, and enhance client value.
  • Manage go‑live execution, ongoing content updates, reporting accuracy, and continuous operational improvements.
  • Analyse large datasets to provide insights, develop dashboards, and support data‑driven decision‑making and ROI measurement.

The Successful Applicant

  • Demonstrate 5+ years' experience in network operations, digital media, retail tech, or data‑driven marketing, with a proven ability to manage complex, multi‑market programs.
  • Show strong operational leadership, ensuring network uptime, consistent workflows, and seamless campaign activation across multiple stakeholders.
  • Be commercially astute, confident managing budgets, forecasting, margin control, invoicing processes, and profitability metrics.
  • Exhibit advanced data capability, including analysing large datasets, producing dashboards (Power BI/Tableau), and translating insights into actionable recommendations.
  • Excel in stakeholder and client management, with excellent communication, presentation, and relationship‑building skills that drive retention and growth.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salaries
  • An influential senior leadership position shaping the Connected Retail network across Australia & New Zealand.
  • Hybrid working model
  • The opportunity to work in a modern, data‑driven marketing environment that invests heavily in technology, analytics, and innovation.
  • A role that blends strategy and hands‑on execution, offering exposure to high-profile clients, emerging retail technologies, and complex commercial projects.
Contact
Agnith Choudhury
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6939155
Phone number
+61282218127

Job summary

Function
Marketing
Specialisation
Trade, Shopper & Customer Marketing
Industry
Media & Agency
Location
Sydney
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Agnith Choudhury
Consultant phone
+61282218127
Job Reference
JN-022026-6939155
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

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