Advertising Manager

'Print Smarter, Grow Faster'

At Everest, we are all about people. We work with our clients and candidates to build great relationships so we can match the right person to the right role.

Here’s our latest opportunity!

The Business
MEA is a growth engine for the photo and retail industry. Our clients’ unique ad-tech and e-commerce solutions help photo-labs grow and drive customers into stores. Over 21,000 stores and photo labs in 11 countries are live on MEA's technology platform. MEA owns photo printing apps including ‘Photo Prints+’, ‘Photo Prints Now’ and ‘Printicular’. MEA services customers worldwide and is based in New Haven, CT, USA and New Zealand.

MEA also helps brands reach customers using digital innovation. They have released hundreds of native app, website and marketing projects with millions of users globally. Specifically, through CVS, Walgreens and WALMART. Due to this increase in demand and the senior leadership teams desire to be bigger and better, we are ready to carefully select MEA’s new Advertising Manager based in their Hamilton office.

The Opportunity
Based in MEA’s head office in Hamilton, you will report directly to the Chief Marketing Officer as their new Advertising Manager. Responsible for planning and reporting across a variety of advertising platforms such as TikTok, Pinterest, Etsy, Google, Instagram, Facebook etc.

The Advertising Manager will be immersed in Digital Advertising and Customer Acquisition, working alongside international retailers in the US to ensure strong performance for their partners. Collaborating with MEA’s advertising team including marketing, brand and content to plan, implement and report leading Google and marketplace campaigns. This role will have support from a direct report alongside the growing performance team that lead digital functions and specialist in app campaign advertising.

This role is extremely hands-on, you will analyse campaign performance, interpret data insights, and recommend actionable adjustments to maximise effectiveness and ROI. Staying up to date with industry trends, new platforms, and evolving consumer behaviours to identify opportunities for competitive advantage.

About you
We’re looking for a proactive, pragmatic individual who loves to investigate the detail and analyse data. Some would describe you as an ‘Ad Whisperer’, always on the ball when it comes to advertising efforts and return on investment. MEA need someone who can multi-task, take initiative, stay organised and prioritise their time effectively.

You’ll be consistent in your work and lead by example. Seasoned in multi-channel paid advertising campaigns and targeted in your approach, you will offer a professional and mature presence within your team.

Is this the role you’ve been searching for? Apply now!

For a confidential chat, please call Rachel Knox at Everest People on 027 238 0031.