Wavemaker Regional Governance Manager

**Job title**:Regional Governance Manager

**Reporting to**:APAC Media Hub Lead

**Location**:Singapore

**3 best things about the job**:

- Working with a high-performance integrated media team to deliver best-in-class value for clients.
- On-the-job training to be a self-starter and flex entrepreneurial skills in accelerating value-added services.
- Honing business acumen across full spectrum of media channels/platforms, including digital, through sparring with our team of specialists.

**About Wavemaker**

We always believe there is a better way to grow our client and our people. We do this by positively provoking growth for our clients and people. We work with clients to help them grow and shape their consumers’ brand decisions and experiences through media, content, and technology.

We have one single attitude - Positive Provocation.

Our name is our mission and our method. To make waves, you need to be provocative, even fearless. We always make sure we have each other’s backs through our inclusive culture.

We do our best work for brave brands and people who want to be challenged to go further and faster. We know it’s not easy, but if it’s in you, we will get it out of you.

Our attitude of Positive Provocation is enabled by:

- The deep Knowledge we have of our clients’ business
- The confidence to Challenge what’s gone before
- The Support to go further than we thought possible
**Core responsibilities**:

- Lead calls with Global/ Markets for status updates and alignments
- Support APAC Media Hub lead with Media Audit
- Develop and manage APAC training initiatives and calendar for capabilities building across client and local teams
- Assist Media Hub Lead in the preparation of APAC Quarterly Business Review, reviewing Media Golden Rules
- Lead WIPs and quarterly business review, providing analysis and recommendations
- Be the main point of contact for clients, media partners and local market agency partners
- Independently manage multiple priorities in a fast paced and deadline-driven environment
- Show strategic ownership of key projects or topics and works across channels to find key points of success
- Support SUCAN Lead in ensuring taxonomy compliance
- Track and support agency scope for APAC team and 11 APAC markets
- An effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills is an important prerequisite, as you will be working with stakeholders including clients, media vendors and internal cross-functional teams. Your eagerness to build good rapport and cultivate “trusted advisor” relationship will be an important attribute to success.
- Being a member of the team, you will be jointly responsible for delivering best-in-class work to clients in driving growth for Wavemaker. We seek an individual who is rigorous in work approach and delivery, not afraid to push the envelope or challenge the norm, and have a keen interest to improve operational efficiency.
- You must be highly motivated to drive success not only for the team but for agency as well. You will help bring to life Wavemaker’s culture of positive provocation with a growth mindset and a can-do attitude. You will seek to actively contribute/support agency-wide initiatives outside your immediate team scope when required.
- 5+ years of managerial experience in Integrated Media
- Media agency experience preferred
- Knowledge in cross-functional planning across SEO, SEM, Social and Performance media is an advantage

We are an equal opportunities employer.

**More about GroupM Singapore**

GroupM Singapore operates in one of the most dynamic and exciting environments in the world. Although it is a small domestic market, there is a vibrant media industry which is undergoing rapid evolution as digital technology reshapes the way marketing supports advertisers’ needs. Being at the crossroads of Asia means, that aside from the local clients and media owners, we also have a high proportion of multi-national clients, renowned brands and media owners. Making GroupM Singapore the Number One organisation to join and develop your career in media investment.

GroupM is an equal opportunity employer. We view everyone as an individual and we understand that inclusion is more than just diversity - it’s about belonging. We celebrate the fact that everyone is unique and that’s what makes us so good at what we do. We pride ourselves on being a company that embraces difference and truly represents the global clients we work with.