Clemenger BBDO Melbourne Appoints Jason Olive in Communications Planner Role

Clemenger BBDO, Melbourne has announced the appointment of Jason Olive as communications planner across the MARS Petcare and Confectionery portfolio.

Joining from Mediabrands' Society, where he was the agency's head of strategy and content, Olive's role will see him facilitate innovation and integration across all marketing channels for MARS by partnering with Clemenger BBDO Melbourne and Mediacom's planning departments.

Says Paul-Rees Jones, executive planning director, Clemenger BBDO Melbourne: "Bringing strategic rigour to how we execute work and bring it to life across every channel has never been more pronounced, and this is something Mars recognises across all of its businesses globally. To have someone with Jason's breadth of experience, innovative mind- set and naturally collaborative manner to drive this is something we're looking-forward to."

Says Olive: "Clemenger is a truly future focused creative agency with a wealth of digital talent - something that really attracted me to the business. Likewise, having worked with a number of FMCG brands and retailers I have always admired the data-driven approach Mars has taken as a business, and am looking forward to helping the team produce fantastic work."