Product Director

Are you ready to make your mark in the dynamic world of media and advertising? At Publicis Media Exchange, PMX, we’re on the lookout for a passionate and innovative Product Director to lead our product strategy and enhance customer engagement in New Zealand.

PMX is the central investment practice for Publicis Media, we’re dedicated to smart investment strategies that leverage our scale, marketplace innovation, and strong partnerships. Our mission revolves around trust, transformation, and talent, and we’re driven to deliver growth by promoting solutions within Publicis Groupe.

In this exciting role, you’ll be at the forefront of defining our product strategy and creating compelling value propositions. You’ll work closely with our Head of PMX and the Commercial team to roll out innovative solutions that tackle client challenges head-on.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the PMX product roadmap in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Identify market trends and customer needs to ideate and launch new ad products.
• Oversee the end-to-end product development process and ensure alignment with our commercial model.
• Collaborate with commercial leads to enhance product capabilities and drive innovation.
• Utilise data and analytics to evaluate product performance and enhance effectiveness.
• Build strong relationships with agencies and media partners, ensuring ongoing engagement and compliance.

Our ideal candidate will have 5+ years’ experience in Digital or Performance Media, Product Development or Media Strategy. You’re passionate about ad technology and thrive in dynamic environments, with a knack for launching and managing innovative products.

You’ll have strong analytical skills and are familiarity with data visualisation tools, are an excellent communicator and collaborator as well as a self-starter who thrives when solving complex problems.

If you’re excited about leading product innovation in a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of advertising at PMX.

Be a part of the Publicis Groupe network, one of the world’s most progressive and dynamic modern communications businesses, enjoying all the perks that come with our network offering:  

• A comprehensive Wholeself program supporting Physical, Mindful and Financial wellbeing  
• A creative, fun and rewarding office environment backed up by our Publicis Liberté flexibility approach “working your way, with us!”  
• Access to our Global AI Platform, Marcel, connecting Publicis Groupe employees with opportunities for career mobility and collaboration across our global network  
• Extensive Learning & Development opportunities, including more than 15,000 learning programs via our online learning platform Marcel Classes 
• A culture of open feedback and support to reach your goals through our Career Conversations program   
• A committed Diversity, Equality and Inclusion strategy driven through our Viva! Women, Égalité, enABLE and Embrace (reconciliation action plan) programs   
• Work Your World program enabling employees the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world for up to 6 weeks per year  
• A workplace that stands together to provide a more open, supportive, and recovery-forward culture for all employees with life-threatening illnesses. Read more about our Working With Cancer Pledge - Homepage - Working with Cancer Pledge
• Inclusive leave policies such as Fertility Treatment, Menopause, Flexible Public Holidays, Gender Affirmation and Parental leave with up to 18 weeks paid primary carer leave and generous secondary carer benefits  
• Access to counsellors, psychologists, and professionals through Sonder - an all-in-on digital wellbeing technology platform designed to support psychological, medical & safety needs 

If you don’t tick every box in this ad, please don’t rule yourself out. Research suggests that women and other people in underrepresented groups tend to only apply if they meet every requirement. We focus on hiring people who share our values of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, fearlessness, and integrity, rather than ticking boxes – so if this role resonates with you, please apply. 

Diversity. Inclusion. Equity. More than just words, these are part of our DNA. At Publicis Groupe we are committed to the inclusion and recognition of all people; regardless of race, age, culture, ability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status and religious affiliation. We believe that to deliver the best solutions to our clients, our people need to reflect the diverse communities in which our clients operate in. We value diversity and the skills, knowledge and experience that difference brings to our culture and solutions. Uniqueness is powerful; without it we wouldn’t be where we are today. So be you – we like it that way.  

We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for people with disability or those that require additional support throughout the application process.  If you need any assistance or adjustments, please contact us via recruitment@publicisgroupe.com - your personal information will be kept confidential.