Planning Director

Responsibilities:

• Supports the Senior Management team to ensure that the team are working to deliver best in market results.

• Leads client activity to deliver innovative and ambitious plans that deliver client objectives and key performance indicators

• Liaises frequently with Trading counterparts 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 maximize Dentsu revenue

• Identifies business development opportunities for Dentsu, from within the existing client portfolio and prospective clients, focused 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
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of industry-standard tools such as IMS, META Ad Manager Google Analytics and other platform tools for effective digital marketing and campaign management.

• Highly proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint to a good standard

• Experience of working with key relevant sectors

• Proven track record of working under pressure / to tight deadlines

• Experience of managing a team

• Excellent client relationship skills