Digital Associate Director

Company Description

We are Zenith, the ROI agency, but we’re about so much more than numbers.

Since 2005, we’ve been helping some of the world’s biggest and most exciting brands turn ambitious ideas into meaningful business growth.

As part of Publicis Groupe, our global community of 6,000+ specialists across 95 markets brings together media, data, technology, commerce and content to solve complex challenges and create work that makes a difference.

We believe the best work happens when great people come together.

We’re curious, collaborative and always looking for new ways to think, challenge convention and push what’s possible.

From strategy and planning to performance, data, content and trading, our teams work across disciplines to create smarter, more personal experiences for the brands we partner with.

And we’re serious about our people too.

We want Zenith to be a place where everyone feels seen, heard and represented, with opportunities to learn, grow and make your mark.

From our regular social events, mentoring, learning opportunities, recognition and community initiatives, we’re building a culture where people can bring their whole selves to work, share ideas and have a lot of fun along the way.

So, if you’re ambitious, curious and excited by the pace of change in our industry, you’ll fit right in.

Whether you’re a media expert, creative thinker, data enthusiast, tech lover or simply someone who wants to make an impact, there’s a place for you at Zenith.

Come and help us create a more meaningful kind of ROI – for our clients, our people and our culture.

• Overview
• We are hiring a
• Digital Associate Director to lead connected, effective digital work for

Nomad Foods across European markets.

Joining Zenith’s Central Digital Team, you’ll translate strategy into clear market direction and bring together teams across paid social, programmatic, search, retail media, commerce, influencer, data and technology.

You’ll combine strategic thinking with strong delivery, helping clients and specialists make informed decisions and turn ambitious plans into measurable outcomes.

This is an opportunity to shape how digital thinking is applied consistently across an international business.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day digital management of the Nomad Foods account, connecting central strategy with effective delivery across European markets.
• Act as a trusted digital partner to client stakeholders, providing clear recommendations and explaining complex topics in practical business terms.
• Turn integrated digital strategies into actionable market guidance, including channel roles, audience approaches, measurement plans and activation requirements.
• Coordinate central, regional, local-market and specialist teams, balancing consistent standards with individual market needs.
• Oversee multiple digital workstreams, ensuring objectives, budgets, responsibilities, dependencies and timelines are aligned before activation.
• Strengthen campaign governance and quality assurance, identifying risks early and helping teams take effective corrective action.
• Use performance data, market learning and structured experimentation to improve future planning, while coaching colleagues to build ownership and judgement.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in digital media planning and activation, ideally within an international, regional or multi-market environment.
• Broad cross-channel knowledge, including paid social, programmatic, paid search and retail media, alongside curiosity about emerging platforms.
• The ability to translate business and communications strategies into clear digital plans, guidance and activation requirements.
• Confident client and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to make technical or complex information accessible to different audiences.
• Strong project-management capability, including prioritising work, coordinating dependencies and maintaining delivery across multiple workstreams.
• A sound understanding of campaign governance, measurement, optimisation, quality assurance and test-and-learn approaches.
• An analytical, commercially aware and collaborative approach, with experience supporting colleagues and coordinating specialist teams.
• Additional Information

Zenith International offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees.

Full details are shared when you join, but highlights include core benefits such as Pension, Life Assurance, and Private Medical cover, alongside enhanced policies like Reflection Days and Shared Parental Leave.

You’ll also have access to a range of additional initiatives, including:

Please check out the Publicis Career Pagewhich showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG’s (Employee Action Groups).

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Zenith International , we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

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Guided by our values, we listen with empathy, uplift each other, take responsibility, and embrace change - building a culture where everyone feels seen, respected, and genuinely included.

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