Chief Operating Officer (COO), Media

Company Overview Our client is a well-established media and marketing agency providing integrated media, digital marketing, and communication solutions. The company is seeking an experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee business operations, drive commercial performance, and lead organizational growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead overall business operations, ensuring operational efficiency, profitability, and sustainable growth.

• Develop and execute business strategies aligned with the company's long-term objectives.

• Oversee key functions, including media planning, media buying, digital marketing, client services, and business operations.

• Drive financial performance through P&L management, budgeting, resource allocation, and cost optimization.

• Strengthen relationships with key clients, media partners, and strategic business stakeholders.

• Identify new business opportunities and support business development initiatives to expand market presence.

• Improve operational processes, cross-functional collaboration, and service delivery excellence.

• Lead digital transformation, automation, and data-driven initiatives to enhance business performance.

• Build and develop high-performing teams, strengthen leadership capabilities, and drive organizational effectiveness.

• Work closely with senior leadership to establish business priorities, performance targets, and growth strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related fields.

• 12+ years of experience in media agencies, advertising agencies, digital marketing, or related industries.

• Proven leadership experience in business operations, commercial management, or agency leadership.

• Strong understanding of media planning, media buying, digital advertising, and integrated marketing solutions.

• Solid experience in P&L management, financial planning, and operational excellence.

• Strong commercial acumen with a proven track record in driving business growth and profitability.

• Excellent client relationship management, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

• Strategic mindset with strong execution capabilities and experience leading cross-functional teams.

• Fluent Mandarin and strong English communication skills.