Director, Strategic Communications Planning

DEPT®; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage

401k plan with matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid Company Holidays

Parental Leave

Job summary

DEPT® in New York is looking for a Director of Communications Planning to drive the strategic architecture that connects brands to culture. You will lead communications planning for leading clients and bring a combination of strategic depth and channel expertise.

With a focus on audience-first strategies, you will ensure cohesive messaging across all media channels while mentoring a team of planners. DEPT® offers a competitive salary between $138,000 and $175,000 along with a range of benefits including healthcare and PTO.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of experience in communications planning or media strategy.
• Proven ability to own senior client relationships as a strategic partner.
• Deep expertise across the full media ecosystem: paid, owned, and earned.

Responsibilities

• Lead communications planning across assigned accounts.
• Translate brand and business briefs into integrated communications frameworks.
• Write and develop creative briefs.

Skills

Communications planning

Media strategy

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Tools

GWI

MRI-Simmons

Nielsen

Comscore

Job description

DEPT® in New York is looking for a Director of Communications Planning to drive the strategic architecture that connects brands to culture. You will lead communications planning for leading clients and bring a combination of strategic depth and channel expertise.

With a focus on audience-first strategies, you will ensure cohesive messaging across all media channels while mentoring a team of planners. DEPT® offers a competitive salary between $138,000 and $175,000 along with a range of benefits including healthcare and PTO.