About this role
About the Role The Planning Manager will lead and develop a team of media planners and work closely with the Account Director to ensure plans deliver on client objectives while balancing agency trading objectives. What You'll Do
- Manage and develop team members to achieve individual growth targets
- Oversee the team's output and provide quality control on documents produced
- Understand the trading implications of planning decisions to meet both agency and client objectives
- Ensure each team member understands and can deliver against client KPIs/targets
- Support the Account Director to translate client and business priorities to the team
- Communicate up the chain to resolve challenges quickly and effectively What We're Looking For
- Experience leading a team of media planners
- Strong understanding of media planning and trading considerations
- Ability to translate client KPIs into actionable planning
- Collaborative mindset to align the team with client and business priorities
- Effective communication and problem-solving to escalate and resolve issues