Planning Manager

1 day ago

Sydney, Australia PHD Full time

Planning Manager, PHD

Why PHD and who are we?
PHD is a strategic-led planning and buying media agency, a vital part of the Omnicom Media Group and Australia's fastest growing media network. We continually sets the benchmark by helping some of the world's largest and most influential brands Make the Leap in their media and advertising. Built on a culture of creativity and innovation, PHD substantially invests in its people and culture to generate a unique, energetic, and collaborative working environment that inspires. Our purpose is to be a force for growth for our clients, our people, and the broader marketing industry.
So why should you join us?
- We encourage and fully support flexible working.
- We offer career growth and continuous development through our mixed learning approach.
- Phamily Leap Leave - get the opportunity to extend your visit with family and friends internationally or interstate through a mix of leave and work options
- OMG Care: 24/7 EAP support along with dedicated wellbeing initiatives.
- Monthly employee recognition and rewards
- Quarterly and monthly social events, summer half days & annual company ski trip.
- We have a bright, open, dog friendly office

What's the role?
As the Planning Manager, you will manage the planning process across this well-known digital savvy client. Reporting to the Planning Director, you will create and deliver omni-channel media plans that showcase Source and share knowledge with your team and the wider agency.

What will I be doing?
- You'll take an active role in the media strategy development process with an emphasis on demonstrating solid planning skills from brief through to implementation.
- You will create robust omni-channel media plans that build from the core media idea and bring the idea through to life through channel implementation planning
- Demonstrate autonomous management in the implementational planning through to their handover for execution with trading/investment
- Ensure all media goals and strategies are delivered and executed within budgets
- Manage mid-level client relationships and develop relationships with senior clients/media owners. (lead client conversations, confidently present work to client's and manage timelines)
- Manage and mentor the Planning Executive - oversee workflow, QA & coach through career development

Who are you?
- Proven experience in a similar role working across both online and offline channels
- You have strong digital knowledge, especially programmatic channels
- Exceptional attention to detail - checking media plans, formatting on presentations etc
- Strong people management skills with the ability to manage both up and down.
- Ability to work on a fast pace account with numerous different tasks at one time
- Strong client management skills and communication skills
- Proven experience across all planning fundamentals including POV on channel selection and flighting

We are a committed Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are dedicated to ensuring that all employees, and prospective employees, can work in an environment that is free from any form of employment discrimination based on race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, physical or mental impairment/disability or any other status. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

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