Planning Manager

Dentsu; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global media communications agency in Dubai seeks a Team Manager to oversee media planners and support the Account Director. You will ensure that your team's plans align with client objectives and agency trading goals. The ideal candidate will have experience in team management, quality control, and understanding client performance indicators. This permanent, full-time role offers an opportunity to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage team members to meet personal growth targets.
• Oversee team output providing quality control.
• Understand trading implications to meet objectives.
• Ensure team meets client key performance indicators.
• Support Account Director with team priorities.
• Manage upward to resolve challenges.

Job description

The purpose of this role is to manage a team of media planners and assist the Account Director on a day-to-day basis. This is to ensure that their teams are delivering plans that deliver against client objectives whilst balancing agency trading objectives.

Job Description

Key responsibilities:

• Manages team members in order to deliver their individual personal growth targets
• Overseas output from the team providing quality control on any documents produced by the team
• Understands the trading implications of planning decisions made to ensure agency and client objectives are delivered
• Understands and ensures that each team member fully understand and can deliver against client key performance indicators/targets
• Supports the Account Director to ensure client and the business priorities are filtered through to the team
• Manages upwards to ensure any challenges are resolved quickly and timely

Location

Dubai

Brand

Carat

Time Type

Full time

Contract Type

Permanent

Required Experience

Manager