Senior Client Executive in Melbourne

Senior Client Executive in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead integrated media campaigns and manage end-to-end delivery across offline channels.
  • Company: Join dentsu, a forward-thinking network focused on innovation and sustainability.
  • Benefits: Flexible work options, generous leave, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values collaboration and creativity.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in media while mentoring the next generation of talent.
  • Qualifications: 2.5+ years in media with strong campaign management skills.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

dentsu is a network designed for what’s next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in a sustainable economy. As a unified organisation, dentsu brings together deep expertise across media, creative and customer experience to deliver integrated solutions that drive meaningful progress for clients and society.

We are now excited to invite applications for the role of Senior Client Executive with our awesome team in Melbourne.

Role

As a Senior Client Executive, you will play a key role in delivering integrated media campaigns across offline channels with some digital exposure. You’ll be responsible for both the end-to-end campaign management and the implementation and buying of media activity, ensuring campaigns are executed in line with strategy and deliver against booked parameters. Working closely with the Client Director, you will support client relationships, oversee campaign delivery, and contribute to planning, optimisation, and reporting. You’ll also help mentor junior team members while continuing to develop your own leadership and commercial skills.

Core responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end campaign delivery, from briefing through to post-campaign analysis
  • Execute and oversee media buying and implementation across offline channels (OOH, Radio, TV, Print)
  • Monitor and optimise campaign performance, identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Support client management, including day-to-day communication and building trusted relationships
  • Prepare and deliver campaign reporting, including post-analysis, final buys, and performance insights
  • Stay up to date with the media landscape, tools, and emerging trends
  • Support the management of specs, bookings, and operational processes
  • Mentor and guide junior team members, ensuring strong output and operational excellence

A bit about you

  • Strong understanding of the Australian media landscape, particularly across offline channels
  • Solid groundwork in media implementation, buying, and optimisation
  • Strong relationships with media partners and ability to drive outcomes through collaboration
  • Highly organised with excellent time management and attention to detail
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into action
  • Confident communicator who can build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
  • Proven ability to manage multiple campaigns and deadlines simultaneously
  • A collaborative team player who enjoys mentoring and developing others

Experience & Qualifications

  • 2.5+ years of experience in a media agency or publisher environment with hands‑on campaign delivery
  • Familiarity with tools such as: Roy Morgan, MOVE, Post Matching, Audiology, Nielsen
  • Relevant degree in Marketing, Media, Communications, Business, or related field (preferred)

What’s in it for you

  • Real flexibility to work when and where you feel most productive with our ‘Be the Best You’ policy which includes a $250 contribution to your home office set up
  • 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
  • Opportunity to join National dentsu DEI Councils to contribute to driving diversity of thought through our network
  • Career Development and Learning & Development opportunities, including access to our global online dentsu University

Become a champion for meaningful progress: Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.

If you want to belong to a one global network where opportunities are limitless – we look forward to welcoming you.

Unfortunately, we’re not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role, and some visa types may not be eligible under current conditions.

Senior Client Executive in Melbourne employer: Dentsu (ANZ) Management Services Pty Ltd

Dentsu is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture in the heart of Sydney, offering Marketing Executives the chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment filled with diverse marketing disciplines. With generous benefits like flexible working arrangements, extensive annual leave, and dedicated volunteer opportunities, employees are empowered to grow both personally and professionally while contributing to meaningful progress for clients and society. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and sustainability, where your unique contributions are celebrated and encouraged.

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Contact Details:

Dentsu (ANZ) Management Services Pty Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Client Executive in Melbourne

Campaign Management
Media Buying
Media Implementation
Performance Optimisation
Client Relationship Management
Analytical Skills
Data Interpretation