CEO - Media Agency (Dubai based)
London Area, United Kingdom
Job Title: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - Media Agency
Location: Dubai, UAE
Client Overview:
Our client is a prestigious media agency based in Dubai, known for delivering innovative and effective media solutions across various platforms. With a dedicated team of nearly 200 professionals, they are committed to driving growth and success for their diverse clientele.
Role Summary:
The CEO will helm the agency’s operations, setting the strategic direction and ensuring operational excellence across all facets of the business. This pivotal role includes full profit and loss (P&L) responsibility, requiring a leader who can balance creative vision with financial acumen to steer the company towards sustained growth and profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the development and implementation of the agency’s long-term strategy, with a focus on maximizing profitability and growth.
Oversee all operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effective management of resources.
Manage and inspire a large team, promoting a culture of high performance, continuous improvement, and alignment with the company’s goals.
Maintain full P&L responsibility, closely monitoring the financial performance of the agency to meet or exceed targets.
Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders, clients, and partners to ensure alignment with the agency’s strategic objectives.
Represent the agency in industry events, public relations activities, and media engagements.
Navigate the dynamic media landscape, identifying opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage.
Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
Proven leadership experience in a senior management role within the media or advertising industry.
Demonstrated ability to manage a large team and oversee a company’s P&L.
Strategic mindset with a track record of driving business growth and profitability.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships and fostering a collaborative team environment.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field; an MBA or relevant postgraduate degree is highly desirable.
Offering:
Leadership role in a dynamic and innovative media agency in Dubai.
Competitive compensation package, including relocation support for international candidates.
Opportunity to work in a multicultural environment with a talented and dedicated team.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role, including examples of previous leadership experience and success in managing P&L in the media or advertising sector.