Planning Senior Executive

Agency:

PHd

Job Function:

Media

Job Subfunction:

Media Planning and Buying

Job Description:

Who We Are

PHD is a growth-focused media agency driven by innovation and creativity.

Founded in London in 1990, we were the first media agency to offer strategic and creative planning at a time when the industry was about buying cheaply and quickly.

Our founders saw a bright future where smart thinking and clever planning could help brands grow faster than their competitors.

Over the many years that have followed, we have continued to build on this defining ethic — with our evolution shaped by a continual investment in thought leadership. And we continue to ensure that our capability and approach evolve in line with changes in media, data, technology, commerce, society, and legislation.  

Today, with over 100 offices in 74 countries, we continue to create remarkable campaigns that lead to remarkable growth – using the extending canvas of data and technology.

Role Summary

We are looking to expand our Planning team with the hiring of a Senior Planning Executive. This role is to be a part of the CHANEL team, working primarily across the Fragrance & Beauty division.  This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about Beauty to work on a world-class Luxury client and as part of a wider Client Collective.  This team plans across all offline and online media, so it offers a very well rounded media planning experience.

Responsibilities

• Analysis and provide unique insight into the competitor landscape and keeping yourself and team up to speed on great work and inspiring opportunities within the category 

• Collate and maintain client media plans from the MX teams 

• Contributes to client status meetings  

• Analyse client’s results, looking for insights within the data

• Take ownership of client facing weekly reports   

• Timely management of client and financial queries and uploading plans into tools 

• Contributes to the management of creative assets and activation 

• Managing regular day-to-day requests from the PHD Global CHANEL teams

  

About You

The Opportunity: The media planning team offers arguably the broadest introduction to the media agency world, allowing you the opportunity to learn about the wider media landscape, getting involved from everything from TV to social media. 

This is a brilliant opportunity for a strong team player who is ambitious, curious, and self-motivated. The role will allow a candidate to further their career in media planning and we will give you all the tools and knowledge you need in order to thrive. 

The Ideal Candidate: A passion for the luxury beauty category is a plus.  You’ll be energetic, determined, and proactive and have real curiosity and a willingness to learn. You will also have good organisational skills, strong attention to detail and be comfortable multitasking at pace. 

 

Knowledge and experience required: We don’t expect prior experience in the industry but of course it will help. 

Proficient with numbers – the role will involve developing an understanding of the financial process we manage with our clients and media partners. 

Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook, Teams) Training can be provided.

Personal attributes required: Demonstrate a curious and positive attitude 

Be approachable and supportive to all you work with 

Encourage regular feedback within the team both positive and constructive 

Omnicom’s policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom’s corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

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