DentsuAegis

Group Director, Planning - Temporary Role

New York Full time

Job Description:

The purpose of this role is to lead a team of media planners and ensure that best practice is adhered to in their day to day roles, workloads are managed and to provide leadership to the team when dealing with publishers, strategists and planning teams

Key responsibilities:

  • Leads client activity to deliver innovative and ambitious plans that deliver client objectives and key performance indicators
  • Supports the management team to ensure that the team are working to deliver best in market results
  • Liaises frequently with Trading counterpart to ensure plans align with trading priorities
  • Connects with internal and external networks to deliver against one operating model, considering internal products when delivering planning solutions to clients
  • Seeks understanding of clients’ fee models in order to maximise business revenue
  • Identifies business development opportunities from within the existing client portfolio and prospective clients, focussed on delivering internal revenue
  • Plays a key part in client pitches, delivering market leading planning responses
  • Supports and coaches their team to ensure that they work to their full potential
  • Develops best practice and more efficient ways of working and to ensure this is followed by teams

Additional Information

At dentsu, we believe great work happens when we’re connected. Our way of working combines flexibility with in-person collaboration to spark ideas and strengthen our teams. Employees who live within a commutable distance of one of our hub offices, currently located in Chicago, metro Detroit, Los Angeles, and New York City, are required and expected to work from the office three days per week (two days per week for employees based in Los Angeles). Dentsu may designate other Hub offices at any time. Those who live outside a commutable range may be designated as remote, depending on the role and business needs. Regardless of your work location, we expect our employees to be flexible to meet the needs of our Company and clients, which may include attendance in an office.

The hourly pay range for this position is $45.19 - $73.26. The hourly pay rate for the successful candidate is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law.  Temporary employees are eligible for paid holidays in accordance with dentsu policy, as well as safe and sick time. This position is not eligible for any other benefits or other compensation. 

To begin the application process, please click on the “Apply” button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps. 

Location:

New York

Brand:

Dentsu X

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Temporary

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