Manager, Planning (Pharma/HCP required)

New York City, NY (On-site)

$80K/yr – $90K/yrManager4+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own multi-channel media strategy and team execution with data-driven planning, cross-functional partnership, and budget discipline to connect media bets to business KPIs.

  • Own the multi-channel media strategy and daily team leadership to deliver against agreed KPIs.
  • Use data and analytics to drive planning, decision making, and storytelling across strategy, planning, and partnerships.
  • Collaborate with craft teams and external partners to produce data-rich artifacts that inform big and small business decisions.

Job Description

  • Lead a dedicated media team in the development, execution, and optimization of multi-channel media strategies
  • Use data and analytics to drive strategic media planning and decision-making, ensuring connectivity across business goals, media choices and measurable KPIs
  • Collaborate across craft teams (strategy, planning, partnerships, business leadership) and external partners (media vendors, agencies, etc.) to build insightful, data-rich artifacts/presentations that inform big and small business decisions
  • Oversee centralized Budget Management efforts ensuring timely, accurate and consistent delivery on a recurring cadence
  • Deliver clear and concise performance reports and competitive analysis that connect context with results in a compelling narrative
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to ensure campaigns remain innovative and effective
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performance team culture focused on delivering excellence, growth, and development for team members
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Initiative

Initiative unlocks business growth for the world’s most ambitious brands. We believe in the power of media to reshape our industry and orchestrate a brand’s entire consumer experience, by balancing both what unites people and what makes them different. When brands unite people in culture, they build Fame, and when brands connect individuals to their unique journeys, they build customer Flow. Initiative builds Fame & Flow for brands like Nike, Volvo, Amazon, Constellation Brands, Merck, Anthropic, Paramount, and T-Mobile.Media responsibility is at the forefront of everything we do, whether it’s creating media plans that reflect the diversity of our communities, promote brand safety, and foster sustainability. Our agency celebrates diversity in an inclusive environment where all of our 10,000+ strong talent across 90+ markets feel seen, heard, and valued. Our vision is to create not only a better media company, but also a better media industry, and maybe even a better world.

Founded in 1975
New York, New York, USA
3.2K employees (1,113 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
34.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
42.6%
Direct
41.4%
Referral
10%
Social
4.5%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~3.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
897 (28% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
3.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
7

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