Vice President - Performance Marketing

Dentsu

5 - 10 years

Pune

Posted: 12/07/2025

Job Description

The purpose of this role is to take ownership of the Performance disciplines in the market and to coordinate the team to best meet and exceed the clients’ objectives and our business goals.

Job Description:

Role Overview:

We are looking for a strategic and dynamic Digital Performance Lead to take complete ownership of our performance marketing disciplines across platforms. This role will lead, coordinate, and elevate the performance marketing team to consistently meet and exceed client objectives, while contributing to the overall growth and profitability of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Leadership:
    Own the performance marketing strategy, aligning all digital performance activities with the client’s business goals and our organizational vision.
  • Client Partnership:
    Act as a senior point of contact for key clients, building long-term relationships and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and retention.
  • Revenue Growth:
    Identify opportunities to upsell or cross-sell performance services by deeply understanding clients’ business challenges and objectives.
  • Team & Capability Development:
    Promote collaboration and knowledge-sharing across performance teams; work with internal experts to drive innovation and upskilling.
  • Integrated Strategy Planning:
    Partner with cross-channel teams (SEO, Paid Search, Paid Social, Programmatic) to develop integrated, data-led performance solutions.
  • Operational Excellence:
    Liaise with channel leads to standardize performance marketing outputs, ensuring consistency in delivery, reporting, and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience in leading digital performance marketing across Paid Media (Search, Social, Programmatic).
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience managing senior clients.
  • Commercial mindset with a track record of driving business growth through strategic initiatives.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills with a collaborative mindset.
  • Deep understanding of digital performance KPIs, martech tools, and measurement frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field.
  • Certifications in Google Ads, Meta Blueprint, or equivalent performance platforms are a plus.
  • Experience in a media agency environment will be an advantage.

Location:

India - Maharashtra- Pune - Baner - Amar Madhuban Tech Park

Brand:

Sokrati

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

About Company

Dentsu is a global advertising and digital marketing agency headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It is part of the Dentsu Group Inc., one of the largest advertising and communications groups in the world. Dentsu specializes in providing integrated marketing solutions, including digital marketing, media planning, content creation, data analytics, public relations, and customer experience management. The company operates across numerous industries and markets, serving clients with innovative strategies to drive brand growth and engagement. With a strong focus on technology and creativity, Dentsu aims to deliver impactful, data-driven campaigns tailored to modern consumer behavior.

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