Associate Planning Director
Core
Lead the development and delivery of strategic thinking across assigned brands and clients, translating business challenges and consumer insights into impactful brand strategies and creative solutions.
Role type
Associate Planning Director (Strategic Lead)
Builds
Brand strategies, creative briefs, research reports, strategic POVs, selling narratives, and go-to-market plans
Domain
Advertising & Marketing Strategy
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Strategic planning, consumer insights, brand positioning, data interpretation, cultural intelligence, team leadership, client management, presentation skills
Preferred skills
Mentoring junior strategists, cross-functional collaboration, influencing senior stakeholders
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead development of strategic outputs including brand strategies and creative briefs; Act as a strategic partner to creative and brand teams; Lead, mentor, and develop junior strategists; Build relationships with senior and mid-level marketing clients; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities