Performance Business Director
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Marketing, sales and advertising directors
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£87,300
(£44.77 per hour)
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Description
Company Description
We are the ROI agency, a position we have proudly held true to since 2005. Our more than 6,000 specialists across 95 markets offer unparalleled capabilities in Media, Data, Technology, Commerce and Content. We put effectiveness at the heart of our work to solve complex challenges, drive successful business outcomes, and grow our clients’ businesses.
Over the years, we have evolved our definition of ROI, as it has changed with the ever- complicated communications landscape. ROI is no longer simply about the most efficient planning, buying and reporting of media.
Yes, ROI is about delivering Return on Investment; but it’s also about going beyond to deliver a
Return on Imagination and more integrated experiences that inspire Growth. Top-line growth
for our clients’ businesses, growth for our people and growth for our culture.
Powered by our best-in-class proprietary tools and data, our work spans the full spectrum of media communications, from analytics, data and technology to performance marketing, content and superior trading.
This breadth means we deliver Insight that lies at the intersection of consumer, category, and brand, attributing every budget to stronger business outcomes.
It means we deliver more creative media solutions that bring together best-in-class strategy, planning and the power of Publicis Groupe to ensure distinct and more personal brand experiences for our clients.
It means we adopt new data analytics and value optimisation techniques while building
relationships with some of the world’s most exciting start-ups. We leverage over 30 years of media planning expertise to go beyond traditional media solutions and deliver a Return on Investment that is both forward–thinking and accountable to our clients.
At Zenith, we ultimately seek out a more meaningful kind of ROI. Our unique way of thinking inspires growth for some of the world’s leading brands, including Coty, Electrolux, Essity, Lactalis, Luxottica, Nestlé, Nomad Foods, Reckitt, TikTok and Verizon.
Overview
We are the ROI agency, a position we have proudly held true to since 2005. Our more than 6,000 specialists across 95 markets offer unparalleled capabilities in Media, Data, Technology, Commerce and Content. We put effectiveness at the heart of our work to solve complex challenges, drive successful business outcomes, and grow our clients’ businesses.
Over the years, we have evolved our definition of ROI, as it has changed with the ever- complicated communications landscape. ROI is no longer simply about the most efficient planning, buying and reporting of media.
Yes, ROI is about delivering Return on Investment; but it’s also about going beyond to deliver a
Return on Imagination and more integrated experiences that inspire Growth. Top-line growth
for our clients’ businesses, growth for our people and growth for our culture.
Powered by our best-in-class proprietary tools and data, our work spans the full spectrum of media communications, from analytics, data and technology to performance marketing, content and superior trading.
This breadth means we deliver Insight that lies at the intersection of consumer, category, and brand, attributing every budget to stronger business outcomes.
It means we deliver more creative media solutions that bring together best-in-class strategy, planning and the power of Publicis Groupe to ensure distinct and more personal brand experiences for our clients.
It means we adopt new data analytics and value optimisation techniques while building
relationships with some of the world’s most exciting start-ups. We leverage over 30 years of media planning expertise to go beyond traditional media solutions and deliver a Return on Investment that is both forward–thinking and accountable to our clients.
At Zenith, we ultimately seek out a more meaningful kind of ROI. Our unique way of thinking inspires growth for some of the world’s leading brands, including Coty, Electrolux, Essity, Lactalis, Luxottica, Nestlé, Nomad Foods, Reckitt, TikTok and Verizon.
Overview
Publicis Alchemy is an innovation engine at the heart of one of Publicis Media’s largest global pharmaceutical partnerships. Built by Publicis Groupe with a bold ambition — to Make It Better and Better — our mission is to transform the way media connects with people and ultimately helps make life better for patients around the world.
We’re a collective of exceptional thinkers, creators, and innovators united by curiosity and driven by purpose. Here, collaboration isn’t just encouraged — it’s essential. Operating within a vibrant global ecosystem, we bring together diverse perspectives to push boundaries, embrace new possibilities, and redefine what’s next in healthcare communications.
If you’re bold, imaginative, and passionate about building the future, Publicis Alchemy is where your talent will thrive — and where your work will truly make an impact.
Join us. Help us make it better and then make it better again.
Responsibilities
We are seeking an exceptional Performance Business Director to lead central digital activation for the ex-US global business. Working closely with the London-based ex-US account team, US-based Publicis Alchemy colleagues, and more than 30 local markets worldwide, this role sits at the centre of a highly collaborative global ecosystem.
This role sets the annual biddable strategy, drives cross channel integration, and ensures world class delivery across social and programmatic channels. It also
We’re a collective of exceptional thinkers, creators, and innovators united by curiosity and driven by purpose. Here, collaboration isn’t just encouraged — it’s essential. Operating within a vibrant global ecosystem, we bring together diverse perspectives to push boundaries, embrace new possibilities, and redefine what’s next in healthcare communications.
If you’re bold, imaginative, and passionate about building the future, Publicis Alchemy is where your talent will thrive — and where your work will truly make an impact.
Join us. Help us make it better and then make it better again.
Responsibilities
We are seeking an exceptional Performance Business Director to lead central digital activation for the ex-US global business. Working closely with the London-based ex-US account team, US-based Publicis Alchemy colleagues, and more than 30 local markets worldwide, this role sits at the centre of a highly collaborative global ecosystem.
This role sets the annual biddable strategy, drives cross channel integration, and ensures world class delivery across social and programmatic channels. It also
plays a critical role in aligning biddable activation with connected disciplines including SEO, Search, TAAG, APEX, analytics, and omnichannel planning.
You will oversee campaign quality, measurement frameworks, operational governance, and cross market collaboration, ensuring the hub delivers consistent, scalable, and compliant activation. As the senior point of contact for global and regional stakeholders, this role shapes the future of the hub model and leads a high performing, multi-location team.
With a balance of curiosity, rigour, and fresh thinking, the role will support stronger creative briefing, define production requirements, and confidently balance client, agency, and team needs to drive long-term impact and consistency at scale.
Qualifications
You will oversee campaign quality, measurement frameworks, operational governance, and cross market collaboration, ensuring the hub delivers consistent, scalable, and compliant activation. As the senior point of contact for global and regional stakeholders, this role shapes the future of the hub model and leads a high performing, multi-location team.
With a balance of curiosity, rigour, and fresh thinking, the role will support stronger creative briefing, define production requirements, and confidently balance client, agency, and team needs to drive long-term impact and consistency at scale.
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in digital strategy and activation across social, programmatic, and (ideally) search
- Proven track record leading large, multi‑market activation teams across multiple locations
- Strong expertise in operational leadership, hub model deployment, and cross‑channel integration
- Deep understanding of campaign delivery processes, optimisation frameworks, measurement methodologies, and automation solutions
Zenith International has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Planswe also offer;
- WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year.
- REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care.
- HELP@HAND BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching.
Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week.
We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process.
Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG’s (Employee Action Groups).