Audio Group Head
Audio Group Head
Description
Job Title: Audio Group Head
Location: London
Department: Commercial – Audio UK
Reports to: Commercial Director
Direct Reports: 2 (solid line) + 2 (dotted line)
The Role
We’re looking for a commercially-minded and passionate Audio Group Head to lead key agency relationships and drive revenue across a market-leading portfolio of radio brands and digital audio platforms. You’ll be at the forefront of airtime trading, creative solution selling, and digital audio growth – all while positioning our client’s audio offering as the go-to media partner for some of the UK’s biggest agencies.
Your mission? Make it easy and compelling for agencies to buy into our client’s audio brands and audiences – with a focus on Hearts & Science and MGOMD.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Own and grow airtime revenue and increase share of spend from your agency patch
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Develop deep, strategic relationships with key agency contacts – particularly across investment and partnership teams
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Drive demand for digital audio via audioXi
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Manage the trading deal and ensure all commercial and service KPIs are hit
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Champion the audio proposition and promote the value of the brand portfolio in market
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Collaborate with Account Directors and Creative/Client teams to respond to briefs with standout creative solutions
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Proactively seek out incremental revenue opportunities – using insight and initiative to craft smart, strategic solutions
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Lead, mentor and inspire a high-performing team of Account Directors, Managers, and Planners
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Work cross-functionally with creative, client, and leadership teams to deliver best-in-class service and results
What We’re Looking For
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A customer-first mindset and a real passion for helping agencies achieve great outcomes
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Strong experience working with network media agencies – Omnicom knowledge a big plus
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Solid contacts across planning, investment, and partnership teams
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Passion for audio and confidence in selling across a portfolio of audio brands
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A strong grasp of the wider media landscape (especially broadcast & digital)
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Experience proactively growing business and unlocking new revenue opportunities
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Top-tier presentation and communication skills – you can inspire and influence
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A proven track record in landing big-ticket partnership campaigns
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Strong leadership skills – you know how to coach and motivate high-performing teams
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Comfortable working in a collaborative, matrix structure
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A positive, can-do attitude that reflects our client’s values and a love for what they do
What You’ll Get
You’ll be joining a forward-thinking commercial team with access to some of the most exciting audio and content brands in the UK. The culture is all about creativity, collaboration, and delivering results – and you’ll be supported to grow and thrive every step of the way.
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