Associate Director of Planning

Join WPP Media as an Associate Director of PlanningWPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. Our exceptional talent, reliable data, and world-class partnerships, all unified by our pioneering marketing platform, WPP Open, empower clients to navigate change, seize opportunities, and achieve transformational growth.At WPP Media, our AI-…

Role overview The Associate Director of Planning at Mediabrands leads planning efforts for client campaigns, with a strong emphasis on strategy and innovation in the media landscape. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to develop and refine media strategies that drive results for clients. What you will do Direct media planning initiatives for a diverse client portfolio, applying strategic thinking and data-driven insights. Work collaboratively with colleagues from various disciplines to design and implement effective media strategies. Mentor and guide junior team members, supporting their professional growth and ensuring campaigns are executed to a high standard. Engage with leading brands to deliver solutions that improve client outcomes. Requirements Professional experience in media planning and a thorough understanding of the media landscape. Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience supporting and developing team members. Proven ability to use data and insights to shape strategy and inform decisions. Comfort working in a collaborative setting with a strong client focus. Location This position is based in New York, New York, United States.

UM, part of the IPG Mediabrands network, operates in more than 100 countries and employs over 3,000 people. The agency develops media campaigns for well-known brands and has received industry honors at Cannes Lions and Festival of Media Global. UM emphasizes curiosity, courage, and community, and believes that diverse perspectives and teamwork foster innovation. The company has been recognized as a top workplace in advertising and marketing by FORTUNE, Campaign, and other organizations. Role overview The Associate Director of Planning plays a central role in shaping strategic direction for client accounts. This position is responsible for maintaining high standards in work quality, client service, financial oversight, and team well-being. The focus is on building and executing media strategies that support clients in reaching their business objectives. What you will do Oversee the creation and delivery of media plans for assigned clients, guiding projects from concept through execution. Develop strong relationships and maintain clear communication with internal specialty teams and creative partners. Translate strategic insights and audience research into actionable media plans. Monitor and analyze campaign results to ensure goals are achieved or exceeded. Mentor and support team members in their professional development. Location This role is based in New York, New York, United States.

In an ever-evolving business landscape, it is crucial for organizations to swiftly adapt to changing conditions to maximize profitability and manage cash flow effectively. At Riveron, we empower both public and private sectors to enhance their business performance, align operational models for sustainable growth, and achieve their strategic goals.We leverage our functional leadership, deep subject matter expertise, and proprietary methodologies to align operational performance with growth ambitions. By focusing on your core operational and financial performance drivers, we aim to boost profitability, enhance spending efficiency, and optimize overall working capital.Our suite of Performance Improvement services encompasses Finance Transformation, Financial Planning & Analysis, Integration & Carve Out Services, Shared Services Optimization, Operations & Supply Chain, Program & Change Management, and Profit Enhancement.

About WPP MediaAt WPP, we are the creative transformation company, harnessing the power of creativity to forge brighter futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities. Explore more at wpp.com.WPP Media serves as WPP’s global media collective, uniquely positioned in a world where media is omnipresent. We unite the best platforms, talent, and partners to unlock limitless growth opportunities. Discover more at wppmedia.com.We take pride in our culture and our people at WPP Media. This commitment enables us to provide exceptional experiences for our clients and each other. In this role, it is vital to embody WPP and WPP Media’s core values:Strive to be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformative Creativity.Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences through Cultivating Trust.Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.Role Summary:As the Associate Director of Planning, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing all implementation needs and maintaining communication with clients and internal agency teams. Your responsibilities will include liaising with global marketing teams to ensure a comprehensive understanding of international marketing strategies. You will lead the client implementation team, ensuring productivity by effectively managing staffing and workload challenges. Your strategic insight will be essential in integrating creative and media efforts, particularly in 360 media planning to successfully convey and manage media deliverables across the agency.

The Role: As the Associate Director of Demand and Supply Planning at Kao, you will report directly to the Supply Chain Regional Senior Director. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the formulation of integrated strategies designed to enhance fill rates, optimize inventory levels, and enhance supply chain efficiency. By promoting cross-functional collaboration and advocating for continuous improvement, you will guarantee a seamless alignment between commercial forecasts, operational capabilities, and strategic objectives. You will act as a crucial liaison among Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations teams to create a responsive, agile, and cost-effective supply chain capable of adapting to market fluctuations. At Kao, we value our employees and offer exceptional benefits from day one, including comprehensive healthcare coverage and a 401(k) plan with company matching. Enjoy a generous total of 36 days off per year, which combines vacation, holidays, and sick leave, along with a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $180,000.

We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Planning to join our dynamic team at Mediabrands in New York. In this pivotal role, you will lead strategic planning initiatives, drive innovative marketing solutions, and foster collaboration across various departments. Your expertise will help shape our approach to media planning and ensure that our clients receive top-notch services tailored to their needs.

Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement impactful advertising strategies that connect engagement metrics to financial results. As the Associate Director of Media Planning, you will craft and execute comprehensive digital and traditional advertising strategies for a diverse clientele, including prominent nonprofits, political organizations, advocacy groups, and major corporate brands.This position is a perfect fit for individuals who possess a blend of strategic vision, creativity, and analytical prowess. You'll transition effortlessly from delivering compelling client presentations to generating insightful analyses of campaign performance, all while converting client objectives into actionable media plans. If you're fluent in industry terminology such as DSP, CPA, IVT, ROAS, and AVOC, and can effectively communicate these concepts to both clients and colleagues, we want you on our team.Leverage your extensive experience in paid media to inform your strategies while also embracing your passion for innovation and exploration to introduce fresh ideas to our team.

The Associate Director of Financial Planning & Analysis at Crescent Biopharma is based in Waltham, MA. This role plays a key part in shaping financial planning at both the corporate and program levels, with a focus on budgeting and forecasting. Role overview This position partners with teams across the company, including R&D and Program Management. The Associate Director helps guide financial decisions that support Crescent Biopharma’s strategic goals and ongoing projects. What you will do Lead corporate and program-level budgeting and forecasting processes Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight and analysis Support strategic planning by delivering accurate financial data and recommendations Location This role is located in Waltham, MA.

In today's fast-paced business landscape, organizations must swiftly navigate changing conditions to optimize earnings and cash flow. Riveron partners with both public and private entities to enhance business performance, align operational models for sustainable growth, and achieve strategic goals.At Riveron, we offer functional leadership, specialized expertise, and innovative tools that synchronize business performance with growth ambitions. Our focus is on identifying key operational and financial performance drivers to enhance profitability, optimize spending efficiency, and improve overall working capital.Our Performance Improvement services encompass Finance Transformation, Financial Planning & Analysis, Integration & Carve Out Services, Shared Services Optimization, Operations & Supply Chain, Program & Change Management, and Profit Enhancement.

Position Title: Associate Director, Financial Planning & Analysis Company: KBRA Holdings LLC Employment Type: Full-Time Location: New York, New York Overview: Join our dynamic Finance team at KBRA Holdings LLC as we seek a motivated and skilled individual specializing in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to support our rapid expansion. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in budgeting, financial modeling, strategic decision support, and enhancing our reporting processes for both internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will lead the design and implementation of scalable financial systems and processes that meet the diverse needs of our stakeholders. About Our Team: Our Finance team is instrumental in empowering senior management to make informed, data-driven decisions quickly. We focus on long-term strategic planning, forecasting, and provide critical analysis for the executive team while spearheading initiatives for Management Information Systems (MIS) transformation. Your Role: As the Associate Director of FP&A, you will collaborate closely with the Head of FP&A, engaging in various core business functions and strategic initiatives. You will facilitate the operating model, manage the budgeting and forecasting process, and assist in the financial reporting to key stakeholders. Your analytical skills will help identify financial trends, conduct trend analysis, and prepare insightful deliverables for executive leadership, enabling our team to highlight variances and drive operational improvements. Qualifications: Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA) is preferred, but not mandatory. Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in financial planning and analysis. Proficient understanding of GAAP and foundational accounting principles. Demonstrated expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and strategic financial analysis. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly. Experience with financial reporting tools and software.

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Position Overview As the Director of Planning at Mediabrands, you will craft the strategic framework for cultural concepts, ensuring they resonate through exceptional communications planning, integration, and performance enhancement for our esteemed clients and their brands. Your role involves translating the communications strategy into actionable platforms, collaborating closely with creative partners to inspire behavioral shifts across all touchpoints. You are passionate about establishing innovative connections that elevate brand presence. You will collaborate with the Strategy team to architect planning methodologies and leverage your expertise to oversee the creation of comprehensive communications plans that span owned, earned, and paid media. Your close collaboration with analytics leads will empower the identification of suitable audience segments and data strategies that drive growth. You will also manage relationships with Specialty Business Units (SBUs) and client agency rosters throughout the planning phases, working alongside the Partnerships team to assess and select optimal partners and budget allocations across the Planning and Design framework. Responsibilities Lead client education initiatives concerning relevant media planning trends. Present planning concepts and recommendations collaboratively with Client Leadership, Strategy, and Partnerships. Oversee daily operations and workflow associated with client planning outputs, in consultation with Client Leads. Manage the deployment of planning briefs and engage necessary stakeholders (SBUs, partnerships, partner agencies, media). Facilitate ideation sessions and curate their outcomes. Develop the communications ideas that will unlock potential across various connections. Design a cohesive communications architecture and ecosystem that encompasses Owned, Earned, Shared, and Paid (OESP) channels, ensuring a unified approach driven by a clear concept and communication behavior. Integrate activities from Specialty Business Units into every relevant brief, aligned with business objectives. Implement communication design deliverables as part of client business development and growth strategies.

Join AbbVie, a global biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and delivering innovative medicines that address serious health issues. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Associate Director for our Franchise Strategic Planning and Operations team in the Oncology division. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence key business decisions and drive operational excellence within a fast-paced environment.

Who We Are:At Power Digital Marketing, we are a tech-driven growth agency positioned at the crossroads of marketing, consulting, and data intelligence. Our mission is to enhance revenue and brand visibility for both established and emerging companies across the globe. We take pride in being a people-first organization that champions diversity in experience and background, recognizing that our culture and team are integral to our success. Our vision is to be acknowledged as the most esteemed private growth marketing firm worldwide, characterized by a scalable brand, robust culture, and exceptional services.We provide a comprehensive suite of services, including SEO, Content Marketing, Paid Media, Social Media Marketing, Programmatic + CTV, Public Relations, Influencer Marketing, Email + SMS, Conversion Rate Optimization, Retail Marketing, and Creative Strategy. Our primary focus is to empower brands to achieve revenue growth and enhance brand recognition, thereby delivering undeniable value to our clients.Central to our operations is our proprietary technology, nova, which leverages first-party data to analyze businesses, streamline marketing investment planning, and enhance due diligence in M&A processes. This positions marketers strategically at the forefront of decision-making, providing unparalleled value.Managing billions in media, our diverse team of consultative marketers, creatives, analysts, and technologists challenges conventional planning and measurement approaches through rigorous testing and data science at every stage of the customer journey.**We support 100% remote, in-office, or hybrid work styles for anyone legally eligible to work in the U.S. #LI-SN1A day in the life:The Director of Planning will lead the execution and performance of the Planning Pod. You will spearhead the development of our planning product while nurturing team growth. Renowned for your expertise in media planning and marketing, you will create intricate media plans for both growth and enterprise-level accounts, and manage client escalations effectively. You excel under pressure, adeptly navigating challenging client and team inquiries, tough discussions, obstacles, and account challenges. Collaboration across teams is essential, as is the ability to adapt and work harmoniously with diverse personalities at various levels, both internally and externally. As a leader, you will be a trusted resource, advisor, and problem solver.

Role Overview The City of New York is hiring a Planning and Policy Associate in New York City. This role supports the development and implementation of policies that help guide the city's future. The position involves working with a range of colleagues and stakeholders to advance strategic planning projects. What You Will Do Contribute to policy development and implementation efforts Collaborate with team members from different backgrounds Engage with stakeholders across the city Support strategic planning initiatives that impact New York City

Why Join Modera Wealth Management? At Modera Wealth Management, we pride ourselves on being an independent, fee-only financial advisory firm dedicated to making a meaningful and positive difference in the lives of our clients through thorough financial planning and smart investment management. Our rapidly growing company is committed to fostering career development opportunities from entry-level positions to ownership roles. Since our inception in 1983, we have focused on being a firm of advisors, committed to delivering personalized client service characterized by professional excellence combined with a warm, approachable work style. Our dedication has propelled us to expand to over 200 employees across 19 offices on the East Coast, managing more than $15 billion in assets for over 6,000 individuals, families, and businesses. Position Overview: We are in search of a Planning Associate to support our lead advisors in our Charlotte, NC office. Key Responsibilities: Assist Lead Advisors in delivering exceptional client service across a variety of client engagements, including onboarding new assets. Ensure timely and accurate completion of tasks, managing multiple projects while effectively communicating progress to team members. Help prepare for client meetings and assist in drafting client Investment Policy Statements and asset allocation reports. Engage with clients, accountants, and attorneys both verbally and in writing. Attend client meetings, assisting with documentation and follow-up actions. Support the team with various tasks, including welcoming visitors, answering phones, and scheduling meetings as needed. Long-term Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct detailed client interviews to gather personal financial data and set planning goals. Create comprehensive financial plans that encompass investment strategies, tax considerations, retirement and estate planning, executive compensation, risk management, cash flow, and education funding. Assist clients in executing their financial plans. Participate in client meetings to support the primary relationship manager. Review and interpret investment allocation trading reports. Collaborate with the client service team to ensure efficient monitoring of client service activities.

Golin, a prestigious global public relations agency, is on a mission to drive meaningful change for our clients. We delve into the human truths that connect us, create with audacity, and foster collaborative environments that emphasize inclusivity. With a team of 1,700 professionals across 50+ offices worldwide, we are uniquely positioned to deliver innovative solutions for regional and global communication strategies. Amidst the ever-evolving landscape of PR, we are pioneering the integration of AI into our processes, aiming to become the first fully AI-equipped agency. Our commitment lies in empowering our workforce, providing equitable access to advanced tools, and seamlessly weaving AI into our everyday operations to enhance client value. Our expertise encompasses a wide array of services, from brand development and cutting-edge digital storytelling to corporate reputation management, healthcare advocacy, and performance measurement. Leveraging our G4 Model, we align data-driven creativity with the customer journey, ensuring maximum impact for our diverse clientele, which includes some of the largest global brands in consumer goods, retail, food, healthcare technology, and consumer services. Role Overview: As the Director of Strategic Planning, you will be a key strategist who truly understands the creator landscape and cultural dynamics. Your insights will guide brands that empower human creativity in a world where AI collaborates with creators to produce content. You will work closely with the Head of Planning, interfacing with creative, social media, analytics, and account teams to lay the strategic groundwork that champions the essence of creation.

Join Anaplan, where innovation meets excellence. We empower businesses through our cutting-edge AI-driven scenario planning and analysis platform, enabling our clients to achieve a competitive edge in their respective markets.At Anaplan, our unified commitment to client success and our Winning Culture connects us across diverse teams and locations.Our clientele includes some of the most influential names in the Fortune 50 such as Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH, and Bayer, among over 2,400 global companies that trust our premier platform.Our Winning Culture fuels our innovative teams. We celebrate diverse perspectives, embrace leadership at all levels, strive for ambitious goals, and take pride in our collective achievements—both large and small.With principles centered around strategy-led, values-driven, and disciplined execution, you will find inspiration, connection, development, and recognition at Anaplan. Bring your unique self and let’s build the future together!Role OverviewAnaplan is on the lookout for a Director of Go-To-Market Planning to spearhead the strategy, processes, and execution of our Go-To-Market (GTM) planning operations. This role will oversee a global team of 3–5 professionals while collaborating closely with senior leaders across Sales, Customer Success, Marketing, Alliances, Finance, and Operations to enhance a scalable, data-driven GTM approach.Reporting to the VP of Global GTM Strategy, Planning & Operations, you will manage the complete GTM planning lifecycle, which includes segmentation, capacity modeling, headcount planning, territory design, and quota setting. Your leadership will be vital in ensuring operational readiness and executing our company’s long-term growth strategy.

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Associate Director of Strategy to join our team at Monks in Los Angeles. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the development and execution of strategic initiatives that drive organizational growth and enhance our competitive advantage. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify market opportunities, optimize business processes, and implement data-driven solutions.If you are passionate about strategy, have a proven track record of leadership, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!