Media Associate Business Director

Media Associate Business Director

McCann Media (FCB Media)
Associate Business Director
Auckland | Full-time

2026 marks a defining moment for our industry. Three of Aotearoa’s most iconic agencies — FCB, Clemenger & DDB are coming together as McCann in Aotearoa.

As part of the media team within McCann, you'll be at the heart of this transformation. You'll bring together diverse perspectives, capabilities and insights to create media strategies that don't just reach audiences - they move culture. This is a unique moment to join NZ’s most awarded media agency and collaborate across expanded expertise and resources, delivering world-class work to some of NZ’s biggest, most meaningful brands. You'll have the scale, support, and creative partnership to do your best work, while helping define what media excellence looks like in this new era.

We have an opening for an Associate Business Director in our team – a senior client service leader who thrives on building trusted partnerships, delivering standout media strategies, and driving both business and team growth. 

What you’ll do

  • Take ownership of key client relationships, building trust and becoming their go-to partner
  • Drive the delivery of integrated, insight-led media strategies that delivers measurable impact.
  • Partner with senior clients to identify opportunities for growth, innovation, and long-term success
  • Oversee account performance, ensuring excellence in execution, delivery and results.
  • Own commercial performance across your accounts, managing budgets, forecasting and profitability with confidence.
  • Play an active role in new business pitches and agency growth initiatives.
  • Support, mentor and inspire team members, fostering a high performing and collaborative culture.  
What you’ll bring
  • Proven experience at Account Director level, ready to step into Associate Business Director role.
  • Strong offline media planning and leadership capability, with end-to-end experience across silver and bronze campaigns.
  • A strategic mindset with the ability to prioritise, problem solve and lead calmly in fast-paced environments.
  • Confidence operating in senior client settings, you can hold your own in the boardroom.
  • Comfort working within integrated agency environments and partnering across disciplines.
  • Strong commercial acumen, with confidence managing revenue, cost control and profitability.
Sound exciting?  We think so. Apply with your CV and cover letter, answering our screening questions. We’d love to meet you.

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Media - Senior Investment Executive

Senior Investment Executive - Media

McCann Media (formerly FCB Media)
Senior Investment Executive
Auckland | Full-time

2026 marks a defining moment for our industry. Three of Aotearoa’s most iconic agencies — FCB, DDB & Clemenger are coming together as McCann in Aotearoa.

This is more than a merger. It’s the coming together of award-winning media, creativity, cultural influence, and decades of iconic work.  Just as importantly, it’s the uniting of exceptional people — the talent, ambition and heart behind some of the country’s most seen, and celebrated brands.

We have an opening in our Media Investment team, the role of Senior Investment Executive. This is an opportunity to join a successful and supportive team, responsible for delivering best in market buying, implementation, and post analysis of all offline media (including some digital inventory) across allocated accounts

What you’ll do

  • Buy, implement and report all offline media for your allocated client portfolio. (including some digital inventory)
  • Deliver competitive buying outcomes, covering optimum price and positioning. While also producing relevant and quality campaign analysis
  • Undertake independent negotiations, along with assisting senior team members with larger scale negotiations
  • Proactively manage client commitments
  • Brief and evaluate partnerships, sponsorships and integrations with support from senior team members
  • Maintain a strong understanding of the media market. Provide campaign reports, manage global reporting requirements and provide suggestions on process or reporting improvements
  • Build strong, trusted relationships with all key media partners and suppliers, in addition to strong relationships with internal agency teams
What you’ll bring
  • 2-4 years’ experience in media agency, or relevant supplier side role
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills and meticulous attention to detail
  • Great communicator, can easily build & nurture relationships
  • A natural negotiator and keen to learn
This is an Auckland based role, working from our central offices in Great North Road, Grey Lynn, CBD. 

Sound exciting?  It is. Apply with your CV and cover letter, answering our screening questions. We’d love to meet you.

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Senior Account Manager

Senior Account Manager - McCann (formerly FCB)

Senior Account Manager – McCann (formerly FCB Aotearoa)
Location: Auckland | Full-time
  
2026 marks a defining moment for our industry. Three of Aotearoa’s most iconic agencies — FCB, DDB & Clemenger are coming together as McCann in Aotearoa.
This is more than a merger. It’s the coming together of award-winning creativity, cultural influence, and decades of iconic work that has shaped our industry and taken New Zealand ideas to the world. Just as importantly, it’s the uniting of exceptional people — the talent, ambition and heart behind some of the country’s most celebrated brands.
This is the opportunity at this juncture, to work at the very intersection of legacy and future. To shape the standard of integrated thinking and creativity in Aotearoa. And to be part of building something truly world-class.

For our clients, it means even greater impact.  For our people, it means broader career pathways, new experiences, and the chance to do the best work of our lives.

We’re on the lookout for a superstar Senior Account Manager to join our integrated Auckland team.  This is an opportunity to work on a career defining national treasure portfolio, with arguably the best in the business in your corner.

You’ll be someone who:

  • Brings 4+ years strong, relevant agency experience
  • Has exceptional time management, attention to detail, and ability to prioritise under pressure
  • Possesses strong commercial awareness
  • Is a confident communicator and presenter.  You're comfortable managing stakeholders, leading conversations, and keeping clients informed and engaged.  You are a slick client servicer
  • Is curious, collaborative, and a creative thinker
  • Brings good vibes and a sharp mind
Exciting?  It is.  Apply with your CV and cover letter, answering our screening questions. We’d love to meet you.

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