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# Digital Director

- **Company:** dentsu
- **Location:** Saint Georges, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Marketing, Enterprise Integration
- **Published:** September 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=15ed81a0e4e6a917

## About the Role

* Established experience in a Media agency landscape, with some experience already operating at a leadership level
 * Deep expertise across Search & Social is needed, with Programmatic and GMP platforms regarded as a bonus
 * Strong full-funnel thinking and channel integration skills
 * Confident discussing advanced measurement and first-party data strategies
 * Proven commercial acumen managing a multi-million dollar annual budget
 * A strategic storyteller who can simplify complex data
 * A people leader who builds capability and navigates change
 * Comfortable working across multiple fast-moving verticals

## Description

We're looking for a Digital Director to lead full-funnel digital strategy across the largest client base in WA.

Get ready to drive integrated planning across Search and Social, guide clients through business challenges, and act as a strategic advisor who can simplify complexity and influence at the highest level.

Core responsibilities:

 * Lead integrated digital strategy across brand and performance channels
 * Strong data literacy and an established understanding of MMM frameworks and speaking to their benefits
 * Act as a senior advisor, challenging briefs and crafting clear, executive-ready narratives
 * Oversee commercial accuracy, SOW management and portfolio profitability
 * Support the ELT on new business development including pitches and consultancy
 * Coach and develop a high-performing digital team
 * Deliver vertical-specific excellence across Education, Personal Finance, Lifestyle & Resources., * Executive Business Coach that works with the broader agency group and individually (for directors and above), providing training and confidential career coaching
 * Real flexibility to work when and where you feel most productive with our 'Be the Best Us' policy
 * The opportunity to give back with dedicated volunteer leave and our whole-company event, One Day for Change
 * 5 weeks annual leave after 2 years of service and 3 whole company Wellness days off per year for you to switch off and take your day, your way
 * Career Development and Learning & Development opportunities, including access to our global online dentsu University


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