Senior Planning Partner page is loaded## Senior Planning Partnerremote type: Hybridlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Heute ausgeschriebenjob requisition id: JR0089246**Agentur :**Havas Media**Stellenbeschreibung :****Senior Planning Partner, Arena Media UK**Reporting to: Chief Planning and Strategy OfficerOffice Location: The HKX Building, 3 Pancras Sq., London, N1C 4AG, U.K.**Role Overview**We are seeking a dynamic, visionary, and effective Media Planner to lead, develop and drive the planning discipline within Arena Media UK. You will be responsible for driving connected, cross channel planning excellence, translating the agency’s unique, cultural proposition into actionable planning frameworks, designing the required capability development and mentoring the teams to deliver impactful, creative and effective media solutions for our clients across the end to end consumer journey.You will serve as a key strategic partner to our clients and agency leadership, ensuring that our planning output remains innovative, integrated, and grounded in meaningful, business outcomes.You will be a self starter, able to work proactively to enthuse and inspire those around you with a passion for culture-led, data driven media planning.You will set the standard for the rigour of media thinking within the agency with a strong knowledge of all media channels and planning techniques, as well as being able to connect a broader ecosystem of paid, owned and earned channels for truly holistic planning effectiveness.You will be a team player, working in close collaboration with strategy, activation, creative, and data teams both within Arena Media UK but also across the wider Havas Media Network and Havas Village.Most importantly, you will have a passion for clients who want to challenge and disrupt the status quo, the ability to push the boundaries of data usage in media and the tenacity to make great work happen.**Key Responsibilities*** **Leadership & Vision** + Set the vision for planning and ensure alignment with wider agency strategy, changing consumer behaviours, emerging platforms, and market trends to give us and our clients competitive edge. + Lead the development and execution of data driven, best-in-class media planning strategies across all clients. + Champion Arena Media's philosophy and work alongside the strategic lead to codify it within planning culture and processes. + Collaborate with the Head of Digital Strategy and Planning to integrate digital, data, and technology, including AI, thinking into broader communications planning.* **Team Development & Management** + Set a clear plan for planning capability growth within the agency, identifying commercial opportunities for increasing headcount. + Manage, mentor, and inspire a team of media planners at all levels. + Identify skills gaps, support career development, and foster a high-performance culture. + Work closely with HR and Senior leadership to attract and retain top planning talent.* **Client Strategy & Advisory** + Act as senior strategic advisor for key clients, building strong C-level relationships. + Create and identify opportunities for business growth through our diversified services within HMN or across the Havas Village. + Lead by example in translating client business objectives into actionable media strategies that drive measurable impact. + Collaborate with client leadership teams and specialist teams (e.g., digital, data, creative) to deliver fully integrated planning solutions.* **Innovation & Integration** + Drive innovation in planning methodologies, application of data, tools, and processes identifying opportunities for capability development where appropriate + Foster collaboration across the Havas Media Network and Havas Village ecosystem to deliver fully integrated media and creative solutions. + Work together with Havas Media Global network across clients and new business to ensure best in class usage of Global capabilities. + Evaluate and implement emerging planning technologies and data-driven insights.* **Reputation and relationships** + Work with the CPSO and Agency leadership to shape external agency positioning and narrative for planning. + Build senior relationships with key media partners to create deeper partner engagement and provide unique opportunities for our clients. + Drive external recognition of our work via industry awards programmes. + Contribute to thought leadership, sharing perspectives both internally and externally* **Commercial & Operational Excellence** + Ensure planning solutions are commercially viable and aligned with client goals. + Take a lead role in new business pitches and contribute to organic agency growth across diversified services. + Own the usage and development plan of Converged.AI within the agency ensuring efficient and effective utilisation as well as a clear narrative for the planning enhancements made possible by the platform. + Manage and track all planning time ensuring FTE deployment aligns with resourcing model across clients. + Work with investment teams to ensure planning recommendations are aligned with trading requirements.#LI-TA1**Vertragsart :**Permanent**In der Havas Gruppe sind wir stolz darauf, allen potenziellen Mitarbeitern gleiche Chancen bieten zu können und keine Diskriminierung zu tolerieren. Wir sind ein Arbeitgeber, der sich für Chancengleichheit einsetzt und begrüßen Bewerber unabhängig von Alter, Geschlecht, ethnischer Zugehörigkeit, Behinderung und anderen Faktoren, die keinen Einfluss auf die Fähigkeit einer Person haben, ihre Arbeit zu erledigen.**
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