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MARKETING
Media Planning Group Head
EMEA | Remote | Full-time
Description
We are looking for an experienced Media Planning Group Head to lead and scale a high-performing media planning function. This is a leadership-focused role responsible for managing Team Leads, driving operational excellence, optimizing planning processes, and ensuring the successful delivery of planning initiatives across multiple teams.
You will play a key role in shaping team structures, improving workflows, supporting business growth initiatives, and partnering closely with senior leadership.
You will play a key role in shaping team structures, improving workflows, supporting business growth initiatives, and partnering closely with senior leadership.
- Manage up to 3 Team Leads and oversee full pod operations;
- Provide daily support and guidance, resolving complex or escalated issues;
- Build strong working relationships with the VP of Growth and cross-functional Group Heads and Directors;
- Ensure full accountability for all planning deliverables within the pod;
- Identify process bottlenecks and lead stream-wide optimization initiatives;
- Contribute expert input to large-scale proposals and Tier 1 RFPs;
- Design team structures and lead planning resource allocation;
- Own pod-level budget planning and reporting;
- Conduct performance reviews for Team Leads and manage succession planning;
- Hire and onboard new Team Leads and senior-level specialists.
- 4-6 years in digital media planning;
- 3+ years of management experience across multiple teams or streams;
- Expert-level knowledge of DSPs, programmatic, and multi-platform media planning;
- Advanced client-facing experience, including strategic pitches;
- Proven success in strategic planning, process design, and team process building;
- Experience managing budgets at a stream and pod level;
- Strong hiring and onboarding skills;
- Strong leadership, mentorship, and communication capabilities.
- Fully remote to suit your lifestyle;
- Growth-focused environment: Access to learning resources and clear pathways for growth;
- Fun team events: Virtual cooking classes, yoga sessions, team quizzes and more.
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