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Digital Media Activation Lead - R00296478 - Toronto

Accenture

Toronto, Ontario

Digital Media Activation Lead - R00296478 - Toronto

Accenture

Toronto, Ontario
 
Salary: $33.39 to $57.43
 

We are:

Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology and intelligence. Visit us at: www.accenture.com/song

The Work:

There will never be a typical day at Accenture Song, but that’s why people love it here. The opportunities to make a difference while working on exciting client initiatives are limitless in this ever-changing space. Here’s a snapshot of your responsibilities:

Role description

 

The Digital Media Activation Lead will join a collaborative, instructive, and supportive environment, working side-by-side with seasoned marketers and supporting North America Marketing & Paid Media initiatives. This role steers cross-channel execution with a balance of strategic oversight and day-to-day operational leadership. Activation Leads help translate high-level media strategies into actionable channel plans, manage pacing and performance, and ensure flawless activation across platforms and partners. Their role sits at the intersection of planning, operations, analytics, and vendor management, driving both tactical excellence and continual optimization.

 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate on paid media campaigns with media activation teams and lead client conversations to support day-to-day management of campaigns, project scope, timelines, feedback/approvals, etc.

  • Own cross-channel experimentation and guide tactical strategy and testing frameworks across channels, including programmatic (including CTV, audio, native, display, video), search, and paid social

  • Explore tactical innovation through new partners, targeting strategies, data integrations, or bidding approaches

  • Mentor, guide, and manage channel leads and their activation teams to build strong campaign roadmaps and optimization best practices

  • Coordinate deployment of cross-channel digital media tactical strategies, including ownership of final handoff of trafficking requests to activation team.

  • With support from junior team members, monitor cross-channel performance against media KPIs to achieve campaign objectives, recommend budget re-allocation across channels, and guide the team to tactical optimization opportunities for better media performance

  • Manage weekly internal team and client communication about pacing and performance, communicating performance updates to clients with clarity and consistency

  • Contribute to annual plans/JBPs with key media partners like Google, Meta, Microsoft, TTD

  • Recommend testing scenarios to improve budget spend based on MMM observations

  • Identify platform enhancements or in-platform measurement opportunities in support of business objectives and how to manage performance against media KPIs and lagging measurement KPIs

We are committed to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.

 

Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

richard.a.murray@accenture.com

 

Whenever possible, reach out to a named contact rather than a general inbox  - it helps ensure a quicker, more personalized response. If you hit a bounce-back, let us know at

employment.Emploi@cfmws.com

 

About Accenture

Accenture is a talent and innovation-led organization helping companies to reinvent and keeping our clients ahead of change. Across more than 120 countries and 40 industries, we work as one team with a common goal: to create 360-degree value for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities, by embracing change.

You’ll work with top companies - clients and ecosystem partners and interact with leaders from every industry. When we bring our breadth of technological capabilities together with our ingenuity, they are greater than the sum of their parts. Help our clients reinvent. Reimagine iconic brands. Bring new products, ideas and ways of working to life with emerging technology.

We take a broad view of diversity that reflects all our people, and we are committed to ensuring everyone feels connected, with a strong sense of trust and belonging. We focus on fostering allyship, learning, inclusive ways of working, vibrant employee resource groups and networks, and accessibility, along with marking meaningful cultural observances with our people. Our networks nurture trusted relationships, mentorship opportunities and avenues for growth, benefiting participants across all career levels and fostering community and inclusion at both the global and local levels.

We take flexibility seriously — focusing not only on where but also when and how you work. We hire and develop people who have different backgrounds, different perspectives, and different lived experiences. Wherever you work, whatever skills you want to grow, there’s a program for you. We invest in our people’s capabilities so they can work with purpose, and boldly and innovatively solve problems. Continuous learning is our superpower. We put skills at the heart of everything we do. We continuously prepare our people to meet new demands and in turn, help ensure they remain highly relevant with vibrant career pathways, inside or beyond Accenture.

We encourage our people to bring their authentic selves to work and our commitment to our 750,000+ people from a variety of cultures, beliefs and backgrounds makes us more innovative. Our offices are more than just places to plug in—they're environments designed to support connection, creativity and well-being. They’re inclusive and accessible, too. We operate our business with a clean conscience – with strong commitment to the environment, ethics and human rights, responsible buying and community impact.

Join our exceptional people who are combining their ingenuity with the latest technologies to solve some of the world’s biggest challenges.