Digital Director

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Carat Australia .

Carat is the world’s first media agency and privileged to partner with some of the most storied and innovative brands globally. Recently named a leader amongst global media agencies by Forrester and consistently ranked the number‑one media agency worldwide, Carat brings the scale and expertise of 12,000 specialists across 100+ markets. Our Adelaide team delivers this capability locally, unlocking real human understanding and connecting people and brands through impactful, data‑driven media experiences. Recently recognised as Adelaide’s happiest media agency and most preferred by the media industry, we’re looking for someone who can contribute and enhance our market‑leading culture.

Core responsibilities

Lead end‑to‑end delivery of large‑scale, integrated digital campaigns across paid media channels, ensuring quality and measurable outcomes.

Implement a culture of continuous optimisation, leveraging data insights and performance tools to enhance campaign effectiveness.

Deliver accurate client forecasts, monitor campaign financial performance, and identify opportunities for incremental revenue growth.

Mentor and develop team members, fostering growth through feedback, delegation, and succession planning while promoting a positive agency culture.

A bit about you

Proven expertise in performance strategy, with a deep understanding of paid media performance channels and the broader digital ecosystem.

Demonstrated success in running large‑scale integrated digital campaigns that deliver measurable business outcomes, while fostering a test‑and‑learn culture to optimise performance.

Skilled in forecasting, financial tracking, and identifying opportunities for growth, with robust problem‑solving and decision‑making capabilities.

Exceptional communication skills. Confident in presenting strategies and influencing internal and external teams. Mentored teams to drive growth and create a brilliant workplace culture.

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 to reset and recharge.

Career Development and Learning & Development opportunities, including access to our global online Dentsu University.

Be 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. We encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures. If you want to belong to a global network where opportunities are limitless, we look forward to welcoming you.

Job Details

Location: Adelaide

Brand: Carat

Time Type: Full time

Contract Type: Permanent

Seniority level: Director

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Advertising, Strategy/Planning, and Marketing

Industries: Advertising Services, Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, and Technology, Information and Media

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