Performance/Effectiveness Director
12 month Fixed-Term Contract
Location: McCann Manchester – Annex on Quay St.
EXPERIENCE is the Brand Experience Campus within McCann Manchester. We grow value – via our Truth To Meaning Philosophy – by imprinting brands seamlessly into the lives of audiences across every channel of communication.
We have collapsed our organisational siloes into interlinked communities of specialism across every conceivable touchpoint: from SEO to AV. It’s a great time to join us as we roll out our new ways of working as we have ambitious plans for growth over the next few years.
About Us…
You would be joining the digital hub of McCann Manchester and an eConsultancy Top 30 digital agency. We’re 55 people strong, working out of Annex on Quay Street, surrounded by the vibrant culture of the city.
We understand the complex digital journeys customers make, and deliver creative digital solutions to problems, without bias or border. We become more connected every day - to each other, to devices, to services and brands and our work reflects this.
We deliver leading digital marketing for both integrated clients of the wider McCann Manchester client base, as well as independent clients of our digital arm.
The Part You’ll Play as Performance Director…
As Performance Director you will collaborate closely across all clients, to continually ensure delivery is in line with their objectives.
* You will be able to lead a client end to end, manage and sustain strong client relationships and instill confidence that recommendations made are always in their interest.
* Complete forecasting and attribution modelling beyond GA4 and in-platform solutions to ensure performance is assessed and planned channel agnostically to demonstrate the value of our work to clients in a compelling and data-led way.
* Assist and support the teams responsible for media planning and activation in their understanding of the impact their activity has on client performance
* Support the direct response channel teams (SEO, PPC, social etc) in their day to day roles, and assist in the communication of results to client by adding a strategic, long term view to day to day metric reporting.
* Take an active role in New Business, diagnosing and assisting in the strategic response to briefs and will be able to call on the expertise of SME’s to ladder activation level thinking up to a strategic goal.
As Performance Director you'll have access to...
* A competitive financial and benefits package and a culture ideally suited to those who enjoy pursuing personal career development.
* Flexible hours (core hours 10am-4pm)
* 35-hour week
* Free gym membership
* 25 days holiday, Christmas shutdown, Birthday off, 3 additional collective wellness shutdown days.
* Option to buy additional holiday
* Competitive pension scheme
* Free access to mental health support and life coaching
The opportunity to work within the largest integrated agency in the UK McCann Worldgroup is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
If you have a disability, please let us know at, what adjustments you may need to the recruitment process to perform your best.
The Truth…
Working with McCann will be a journey, it’ll be both fun and challenging. We want you to grow with us, and create work our clients will be excited about and work you will feel proud of.
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