Location: Bradford, minimum 2 days per week in office
Salary: From £48,000 + 10% discretionary bonus
Level: Senior Manager-level
Who are we?
We’re the original pioneers in connected commerce marketing. Since 2008, we’ve been partnering with major retailers, powering global brands, and building meaningful connections with shoppers.
About the role
We’re looking for a Senior Client Manager – Retail Media Product & Activation to join Morrisons Media Group (MMG).
You’ll lead the development, delivery and ongoing optimisation of MMG’s data-led media products across loyalty, onsite and offsite channels. Bringing together Morrisons’ first-party data, technology and cross-functional expertise, you’ll create scalable processes, strengthen campaign activation and supplier experiences, and help unlock incremental commercial growth.
You’ll also lead and develop the team within your remit, while building strong relationships across MMG, Morrisons and external technology and brand partners.
What you’ll do
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Own the end-to-end process development and implementation of new media capabilities, defining requirements, sprint cycles and sustainable ways of working.
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Lead the team responsible for planning and delivering supplier-funded loyalty campaigns, improving campaign planning and identifying data-led opportunities for growth.
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Own offsite campaign activation across Meta, TikTok and Amazon, including developing audiences using Morrisons’ first-party data.
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Partner with SMG’s Media Planning team to ensure campaigns are delivered effectively against supplier and agency agreements.
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Own the relationship with the third-party technology provider for onsite CPC media, influencing the capability roadmap and ensuring developments meet customer, supplier and business needs.
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Champion Morrisons’ first-party customer data and audience capabilities, translating data and insight into compelling propositions that improve campaign relevance and performance.
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Collaborate across Client, Media Planning and New Media teams, as well as Morrisons stakeholders and external partners, to identify opportunities and develop effective solutions.
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Lead and develop your team, managing performance, driving accountability and maintaining high standards of delivery while fostering a positive, inclusive culture.
What we’re looking for
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Experience leading high-performing teams and supporting ongoing skills development.
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Experience in sprint management, process scoping and delivery.
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Strong retail media experience spanning digital media, data-led insights and onsite and offsite channels.
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The ability to interpret customer insights, performance metrics and campaign ROI.
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A strong understanding of audience targeting, digital and addressable media, and the role of first-party data within media planning.
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Confidence and credibility working with senior stakeholders.
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Strong interest in data, technology, audience targeting and the continued evolution of retail media.
We're looking for people who enjoy the buzz of change, the satisfaction of building something better, and the joy of working with a close-knit, values-driven team. If you love variety, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and embrace change with energy, this could be your right role.
Don’t meet every single requirement? We still want to hear from you. If you believe you’d thrive in this role, your unique perspective might be just what we’re looking for.
Why SMG?
At SMG, we hire for the future, which is fast-moving and changing shape. Do you have the potential to help shape our business? We’re looking for brilliant, diverse talent who want to grow with us - people who are curious, ambitious, and eager to learn, whether as specialists or across teams.
We value those who take ownership of their growth and bring fresh perspectives. That’s why we’re committed to equity, inclusion, and building a place where everyone feels empowered to grow. At SMG, it’s not just about filling a role but building the future together.
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10% discretionary bonus
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£1,800 yearly wellbeing fund (on top of your salary!)
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Free Headspace subscription
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£500 yearly “Uni Fund” for learning
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4 extra Wellbeing Days off per year
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Annual Summer conference + year-round celebrations
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4pm finishes every Friday
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Flexible and hybrid working
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Senior Client Manager in Bradford employer: SMG
At SMG, we pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking employer that champions growth and innovation in the dynamic world of influencer marketing. Located in Nottingham, our vibrant work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, offering employees unique benefits such as a £1,800 yearly wellbeing fund, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. Join us to be part of a close-knit team that values diversity, encourages fresh perspectives, and empowers you to take ownership of your career while making meaningful contributions to the future of retail media.
