Media Planning Manager

HiveMinds; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

HiveMinds Bengaluru seeks a Brand Planner with 2–3 years of branding-focused media and campaign planning experience. The role demands a strong strategic mindset, hands-on campaign execution, and the ability to manage client relationships while leading a small team.

You will specialize in digital branding platforms, audience planning, and storytelling to craft impactful campaigns, collaborating with internal teams and external partners to drive results.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in branding, media planning, or digital brand strategy.
• Strong experience in brand campaign planning and execution.
• Experience with Google Marketing Platform (DV360) and Meta advertising.
• Understand digital advertising ecosystems and third-party publishers.
• Ability to identify audience segments and targeting approaches.
• Strong strategic thinking and storytelling capabilities.
• Excellent client management and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute branding strategies aligned with client objectives and business goals.
• Create media and campaign plans across digital platforms.
• Lead end-to-end campaign planning, execution, optimization, and performance monitoring.
• Recommend audience profiles, targeting strategies, and media mix based on client requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless campaign delivery.
• Build compelling campaign narratives and presentations that effectively communicate strategy and recommendations.
• Manage and mentor a team of 4–8 members, ensuring high-quality execution and professional development.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, providing strategic guidance and regular performance updates.
• Work closely with third-party publishers and partners to identify branding opportunities and optimize campaign outcomes.
• Analyze campaign results and provide actionable insights for future planning and optimization.

Skills

Brand planning

Media planning

Digital brand strategy

Campaign execution

Audience planning

Storytelling

Client management

Team leadership

Tools

DV360

Meta Ads

Job description

Media Planning & Branding Account Manager/ Senior Account Manager

Location: Bangalore | Experience: 2-3 years in Digital Marketing.

Media Agency experience required.

Job Title: Brand Planning Manager / Brand Planner

Role Overview

We are seeking a Brand Planner with 2–3 years of experience in branding-focused media and campaign planning. The ideal candidate will have a strong strategic mindset, hands-on experience in campaign execution, and the ability to manage client relationships while leading a small team. This role requires expertise in digital branding platforms, audience planning, and storytelling to create impactful brand campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute branding strategies aligned with client objectives and business goals.
• Create comprehensive media and campaign plans across digital platforms.
• Lead end-to-end campaign planning, execution, optimization, and performance monitoring.
• Recommend the right audience profiles, targeting strategies, and media mix based on client requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless campaign delivery.
• Build compelling campaign narratives and presentations that effectively communicate strategy and recommendations.
• Manage and mentor a team of 4–8 members, ensuring high-quality execution and professional development.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, providing strategic guidance and regular performance updates.
• Work closely with third-party publishers and partners to identify branding opportunities and optimize campaign outcomes.
• Analyze campaign results and provide actionable insights for future planning and optimization.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in branding, media planning, or digital brand strategy roles.
• Strong experience in brand campaign planning and execution.
• Proficiency in Google Marketing Platform, including DV360, and Meta advertising platforms.
• Solid understanding of digital advertising ecosystems and third-party publishers.
• Ability to identify and recommend audience segments and targeting approaches based on client objectives.
• Strong strategic thinking and storytelling capabilities.
• Excellent client management and stakeholder communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Agency experience in branding and digital media planning.
• Experience managing multi-channel branding campaigns.

Only Immediate Joiners are Preferred.

Looking for profiles who have experience in Branding Execution/Planning and who's eager to create meaningful business impact.