Job Description
This is a boutique-sized agency with the backing of a huge global network reporting into the head of planning you will be given the opportunity to really step up and show your strategic planning abilities.
Given the small agency team, you will work autonomously and collaboratively to provide insights into the market and consumer behaviour to drive the conceptualisation of TTL marketing initiatives serving established and challenger brands across multiple sectors.
This is a Mid-Weight Planning position. As such, there are certain skills we will require from you:
Given the small agency team, you will work autonomously and collaboratively to provide insights into the market and consumer behaviour to drive the conceptualisation of TTL marketing initiatives serving established and challenger brands across multiple sectors.
This is a Mid-Weight Planning position. As such, there are certain skills we will require from you:
- Ideally, you will have 4-5 years of agency experience (planning preferable)
- A planner who has or is keen to develop their skills and is ready to step up to running the day to day on a large piece of business working into our Executive Head of Planning.
- You will need to be enthusiastic about really getting underneath the skin of a broad range of issues and adept at turning your knowledge into clear, insightful briefs
- We’re looking for a thinker who not only has higher level brand experience but is also adept at creating strategic plans and briefs that inspire creative ideas which can travel digitally and socially feed into content creation.
- Our key accounts are very much TTL so integrated experience is key.
- Able to plan and facilitate strategic and creative workshops, define customer journeys and develop new and creative ways to capture the attention and engage with the target
- Ability to lead strategic meetings with confidence and gravitas, ensuring all parties are heard and persuasively challenging where appropriate
- Experienced and well versed in handling multiple forms of research and be able to reduce this into a concise insightful point of view with implications for the brand
- Passionate and rigorous about the quality of the output despite the volume
- Comfortable developing rich insights and getting to the real human truths behind a
brand problem - Able to comfortably lead and inspire and add value to conversations with the creative teams
- You need to be a collaborative supporter of the account and creative teams – we have very approachable and friendly teams so no ivory tower planners
- You’re as confident writing Creative Briefs as you are presenting ideas
- A proactive planner interested and engaged in the world around them