European Senior Planning Manager(m/w/x)

Description

As a European Senior Planning Manager, you will navigate client requirements and lead media planning initiatives across diverse markets. This role involves fostering innovation, managing client relationships, and ensuring effective communication with creative agencies to deliver outstanding results.

Requirements

• •Deep understanding of media planning and trading
• •Experience in a multi-national/cultural environment
• •Strong understanding of offline and online channels
• •Excellent knowledge in media planning/buying principles
• •Good written and presentation skills in English
• •Confidence in client management and market liaison
• •Ability to react to different cultural practices
• •Strong relationship building skills
• •Striving for real insight and opportunities
• •Effectiveness under pressure and meeting deadlines
• •Teamwork and proactive responsibility
• •International/European experience if possible
• •Seeking to improve existing processes and systems
• •Hands-on pragmatic approach
• •Positive, approachable, and friendly attitude
• •Tech-savvy and analytical
• •6 years in a planning offline and/or online environment
• •Fluency in English; other European languages desirable

Tasks

• •Champion media planning topics at the Hub level
• •Evaluate media plans and activations across European markets
• •Manage daily client relationships for owned projects
• •Develop and stimulate local innovation while encouraging idea exchange across EU markets
• •Liaise and manage relationships across European markets
• •Prepare and deliver planning updates and oversee their implementation
• •Produce, coordinate, and present various reports to clients
• •Support the development of innovative local activations based on central priorities
• •Manage relationships between clients and their creative agencies, considering sensitivities and agendas
• •Ensure adherence to brand client processes and promote network-wide understanding and compliance
• •Connect and support the integrated regional team for efficient client operations
• •Contribute to client satisfaction for both clients and creative agencies
• •Attend regular client meetings to ensure high-quality content delivery
• •Assist management with reporting, overviews, and meeting preparations