Strategic Media Planning Lead (Client Pitches & Mentorship)

Openkrill; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Openkrill is seeking a digital media planning professional with 3+ years of experience to transform complex client briefs into high-performing media plans and lead Tier 1 and large-scale strategic proposals.

You will apply and optimize planning for non-standard, experimental, or emerging tactics, drive cross-functional initiatives, and coach middle and junior planners while delivering executive-level presentations to clients and leadership.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in digital media planning.
• 1–2 years of mentoring or team support.
• Direct DSP interface experience or advanced expertise across 2+ ad platforms.
• Deep understanding of media infrastructure and planning systems.
• Experience in client-facing pitches and strategic presentations (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Transform complex client briefs into high-performing media plans.
• Lead the development of Tier 1 and large-scale strategic proposals.
• Apply and optimize planning for non-standard, experimental, or emerging tactics.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives within the planning function.
• Coach and guide Middle and Junior-level planners; deliver executive-level presentations to clients and leadership.

Skills

Digital media planning

Mentoring / team support

Client-facing pitches

Executive presentations

English proficiency (B2-C2)

Job description

Openkrill is seeking a digital media planning professional with 3+ years of experience to transform complex client briefs into high-performing media plans and lead Tier 1 and large-scale strategic proposals.

You will apply and optimize planning for non-standard, experimental, or emerging tactics, drive cross-functional initiatives, and coach middle and junior planners while delivering executive-level presentations to clients and leadership.