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About the Role
Join a global team working with one of the world’s most iconic brands.
We’re looking for a strategic thinker to help shape communications planning for the Middle Eastern markets, based out of our London office.
As part of a collaborative international team, you’ll work closely with colleagues in London, Dubai, and LA to ensure campaigns are locally relevant, insight-driven, and creatively inspiring. You’ll be a key link between media and creative, helping to guide strategy across traditional advertising, social first content, and everything in between.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead audience and communications strategy for the Middle East, especially UAE and Saudi Arabia
- Collaborate with creative and media teams to develop impactful, insight-led campaigns
- Ensure global briefs are adapted effectively for local markets
- Present ideas and insights to clients with clarity and confidence
- Support innovation and effectiveness in all communications planning
- Fluent Arabic speaker with deep knowledge of Middle Eastern culture and media
- Experience in media or advertising in a strategic role
- Experience working with creative teams or agencies
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Passion for technology, entertainment, and culture
About the Agency:
At OMD EMEA, we strive to deliver on our promise of ‘better decisions, faster‘ for our clients, partners and all 6,000+ OMDers across our region every day. As part of the world’s largest media network, our business is staging experiences for consumers who have more choice and less attention than ever before. The key to the process is empathy. Empathy to see the world through the eyes of the consumer, to recognise the needs of our clients and to identify aspirations of our talent.
Learn Fast, Act Fast. To help navigate the road to a ‘new normal’, learning from, and acting upon data signals at scale and speed is crucial. Visit Why OMD? to learn more about our unique Act Fast Framework.
Our working pattern for colleagues is to be present in the office three days a week at our offices in London with the other days available to work remotely. Let us know if you have any questions about our working pattern as part of your application and interview process.
Flexible Working
At Omnicom Media Group, we are committed to supporting flexibility for our people while fostering collaboration, innovation, and teamwork. We have a hybrid working model (three days in the office, two working remotely), to ensure that we meet the needs of both our people and our business, balancing the benefits of in-person connections with the flexibility of remote working. Our standard working hours are 9:30 – 17:30, but we offer the ability to flex around core hours of 10:30 – 16:30 to give our people flexibility on how they manage their working day, whether that’s in the office or working remotely. For example, you could start work at 8:30 and finish at 16:30 or start at 10:30 and finish at 18:30.
We encourage open conversations between our people and managers to help navigate high-need periods and individual circumstances. Our goal is to create an environment where people feel genuinely supported to do their best - both in their careers and in their lives outside of work.
Be Your Best
We want everyone to make the most of the opportunity to shine and showcase your talents and we are happy to make adjustments in the recruitment process so you can be your best. Please discuss any specific requirements with your dedicated Talent Team member or if you would feel more comfortable, you can email us confidentially at [email protected] to let us know how we can support you.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at OMG
At OMG, our vision is to be an agency where difference is valued and everyone is able to thrive in a culture of equality, inclusion and belonging. We are committed to providing a truly inclusive environment that reflects today’s society, where everyone is able to bring their true selves to work, and where diverse voices and backgrounds are valued, heard, and well-represented.
We will process your personal data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice which is available on https://omnicommediagroup.com/recruitment-privacy-notices/.
Omnicom Media Group UK London, England Office
Bankside 2, 90-100 Southwark Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 0SW
