Planning Group Head

Manage up to 3 Team Leads and oversee full pod operations

Provide daily support and guidance, resolving complex or escalated issues

Build strong working relationships with the VP of Growth and cross-functional Group Heads and Directors

Ensure full accountability for all planning deliverables within the pod

Identify process bottlenecks and lead stream-wide optimization initiatives

Contribute expert input to large-scale proposals and Tier 1 RFPs

Design team structures and lead planning resource allocation

Own pod-level budget planning and reporting

Conduct performance reviews for Team Leads and manage succession planning

Hire and onboard new Team Leads and senior-level specialists

4-6 years in digital media planning

3+ years of management experience across multiple teams or streams

Expert-level knowledge of DSPs, programmatic, and multi-platform media planning

Advanced client-facing experience, including strategic pitches

Proven success in strategic planning, process design, and team process building

Experience managing budgets at a stream and pod level

Strong hiring and onboarding skills

Strong leadership, mentorship, and communication capabilities