Havas Media Network · 9 hours ago
Planning Director
Havas Media Network is a Media Experience agency looking for a Planning Director to join their team. The role involves delivering outstanding media planning strategies and execution, collaborating with internal teams, and ensuring high standards in media planning tools and client engagement.
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Responsibilities
Develop media planning models aligned to S/VPs communication strategies
Passionate about driving effectiveness from media planning
Experts in media math and technical planning
Comfortable using different media tactics to optimize effective planning
Develops clear, smart, evidence-based recommendations
Thinks holistically about the consumer journey and broader ecosystem
Develop and manage budget strategies, ensuring accountability in budget execution
Collaborate with client leads and client account managers to keep clients informed and ensure project progress
Shows holistic and well thought out solutions using all touchpoints in the ecosystem
Manages learning agendas and innovation agendas
Demonstrates creative progressive thinking
Contribute to case studies that showcase exceptional media planning work
Collaborates with internal teams and cross agency partners
Promote data-led media planning with the team using Converged and NMI
Proactively introduce clients to new innovation and opportunities
Vocal and opinionated in meetings with clients, creating trust and adding value
Clear and confident presentation of your work
Participates in agency culture
Coaches and trains junior team members on media planning tools and methodologies
Oversee the development and performance of the team, ensuring accountability and high standards
Creates a team culture of feedback and continuous improvement
Stays at the forefront of industry trends, integrating fresh thinking into media plans
Regularly connects with key media owners, bringing unique opportunities into the agency’s work
Qualification
Required
At least 6 years of HCP planning experience
Deep understanding of media planning strategies & tactics
Ability to develop media planning models aligned to S/VPs communication strategies
Passionate about driving effectiveness from media planning
Expertise in media math and technical planning
Comfortable using different media tactics to optimize effective planning
Ability to develop clear, smart, evidence-based recommendations
Holistic thinking about the consumer journey and broader ecosystem
Ability to develop and manage budget strategies, ensuring accountability in budget execution
Collaboration with client leads and client account managers
Ability to show holistic and well thought out solutions using all touchpoints in the ecosystem
Management of learning agendas and innovation agendas
Demonstration of creative progressive thinking
Contribution to case studies that showcase exceptional media planning work
Collaboration with internal teams and cross agency partners
Promotion of data-led media planning with the team using Converged and NMI
Proactive introduction of clients to new innovation and opportunities
Vocal and opinionated in meetings with clients
Clear and confident presentation of work
Participation in agency culture
Coaching and training of junior team members on media planning tools and methodologies
Oversight of the development and performance of the team
Creation of a team culture of feedback and continuous improvement
Staying at the forefront of industry trends
Regular connection with key media owners
Company
Havas Media Network
Havas Media Network specializes in programmatic purchasing, mobile, data consultancy, performance marketing, and social media.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-12-05
2025-09-29
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