PHD · 1 week ago
Director, Planning
PHD is a global communications planning and media buying agency network delivering smart strategic thinking and creative innovation for the world’s leading brands. As a Director in Planning, you will be responsible for the strategic vision and direction of integrated media planning excellence across multiple client portfolios, while also mentoring and leading planning teams to deliver high-performance results.
AdvertisingCreative AgencyDigital MediaMarketingSocial Media
Responsibilities
Set the strategic vision for client portfolios and lead the creation and stewardship of multi-channel media strategies that drive business results
Act as a senior advisor to clients, providing forward-thinking counsel and identifying opportunities for partnership and innovation
Oversee the development and delivery of major client presentations, strategic recommendations, and campaign performance analyses
Ensure programs are continuously optimized through robust data analysis, performance monitoring, and proactive recommendations
Advocate for clients within OMG, ensuring their objectives are met through integrated strategies and informed investment decisions
Lead, inspire, and mentor planning teams to deliver best-in-class work and foster a culture of high performance, growth, and accountability
Promote collaboration by partnering with activation, analytics, creative, and strategy teams to deliver cohesive and impactful plans
Champion operational excellence by optimizing workflow, driving process improvements, and encouraging adoption of OMG tools and best practices
Identify, develop, and retain top talent by providing ongoing coaching, feedback, and leadership opportunities
Serve as a role model for OMG's values and culture, driving cross-team engagement and innovation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in advertising, marketing, communications, business, or a related field
10+ years of progressive media planning experience, with significant leadership and client management responsibilities in an agency environment
Proven success in developing and leading integrated media strategies for complex, high-value accounts
Exceptional leadership, influencing, and relationship-building skills
Advanced analytical skills and the ability to translate data into actionable strategic recommendations
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and industry planning/analytics tools
Strong project management skills and the ability to lead through change in a dynamic environment
Demonstrated passion for innovation and talent development
Benefits
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Vacation days
Sick days
Personal days
Paid parental leave
Paid medical leave
STD/LTD insurance benefits
Company
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