Client Director

OOH is currently at the epicentre of digital transformation and this position will play a crucial role in moving Talon and the industry forward into becoming a truly omnichannel medium. With the vast majority of the UK ad market being traded programmatically, there is an opportunity for Talon to establish itself as the market leader for intelligent OOH activation and access incremental budgets which help to grow the medium.

This role will make an important contribution to this revenue growth by building excellent client relationships, delivering high quality servicing, and effectively communicating Talon initiatives to drive outcomes for our clients.

At Talon, our mission is to unlock the full potential of out of home, making it more effective, creative, measurable and sustainable than ever.

We’re passionate about OOH and are on a mission to drive the growth of this sector within the media industry. In just over a decade, our desire to offer intelligent, creative, technology-led OOH solutions and a full-service OOH offering saw us grow into a team over 420 people located in key cities across the globe. In that time, we have been awarded for our approach to our people.

Our clients and our industry. We hire the finest talent to help us unlock the full potential of the Out of Home (OOH) environment for our clients; and pride ourselves on the individuals who represent our business.

OOH is currently at the epicentre of digital transformation and this position will play a crucial role in moving Talon and the industry forward into becoming a truly omnichannel medium. With the vast majority of the UK ad market being traded programmatically, there is an opportunity for Talon to establish itself as the market leader for intelligent OOH activation and access incremental budgets which help to grow the medium.

This role will make an important contribution to this revenue growth by building excellent client relationships, delivering high quality servicing, and effectively communicating Talon initiatives to drive outcomes for our clients.

• Lead on the servicing of a portfolio of clients, with a particular focus on digital/programmatic agency teams
• Advocate for the inclusion of PrOOH to ultimately drive incremental revenue into the medium via Talon’s proprietary technology and data stack (
  Ada &
  Atlas
  )
• Create response to briefs, supporting rationale documents and feed into PCAs, working closely with the wider Planning team to ensure a holistic planning approach
• Be responsible for presenting the above work to clients and agencies
• Attend all client and agency meetings across your patch of business, with support from the Business Director
• Identify growth opportunities across your portfolio of clients, positioning OOH as a driver of core metrics and showcasing Talon’s audience solutions
• Drive agency relationships through hot desking, meeting with key personnel and presenting all agency sessions
• Have a thorough understanding of the digital strategy and objectives of your main accounts and use this knowledge to add value
• Take the lead on resolving client/campaign issues as and when they arise
• Work with the wider team and the Business Director to set objectives across key focus clients and working to achieve them
• Contribute to pipeline management and all in-house reporting
• Work with the Business Director to provide accurate client forecasts ensuring they are kept up to date with key changes to forecasted business

• Sound knowledge of Talon’s proprietary data and technology offering
• An understanding of the programmatic online and OOH landscapes
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
• Strong understanding of the media landscape and an understanding of marketing and media objectives
• Highly organised and proven ability to deliver excellent client service
• A proactive self-starter with an appetite to develop
• Proven ability to build strong client relationships, understanding their key business challenges and presenting strategic solutions to drive growth across their accounts
• First class relationship management skills with the ability to communicate across all…