Global VP, Media Planning & Strategy

Future; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k with company match

Uncapped leave

Profit sharing bonus

Refer a friend program

Colleague Assistant Programs

Job summary

Future, a global leader in specialist media, seeks a visionary head of global media planning. You’ll oversee the function across London and New York, guiding a team of 20 planners and delivering audience-first strategies.

You’ll develop strategic media recommendations for high-value opportunities, collaborate with Sales, Creative Strategy, Ad Operations, and standardize worldwide planning standards. This hybrid New York role requires strong leadership, cross-platform expertise, and the ability

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading global media planning and strategy.
• Experience managing geographically distributed teams.
• Expertise across print, digital, social, video, audio and experiential media.
• Strong commercial acumen supporting enterprise partnerships.
• Excellent executive communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee global media planning across London and New York.
• Develop strategic media recommendations for high-value opportunities.
• Partner with Sales, Creative Strategy, and Ad Operations on campaigns.
• Mentor and develop a 20-person planning team.
• Standardize planning methodologies and adopt new tools/AI workflows.
• Advise senior clients and stakeholders on integrated media strategies.

Skills

Media planning

Media strategy

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Cross-platform media

Job description

Future, a global leader in specialist media, seeks a visionary head of global media planning. You’ll oversee the function across London and New York, guiding a team of 20 planners and delivering audience-first strategies.

You’ll develop strategic media recommendations for high-value opportunities, collaborate with Sales, Creative Strategy, Ad Operations, and standardize worldwide planning standards. This hybrid New York role requires strong leadership, cross-platform expertise, and the ability