Strategy & Planning Team Lead

Manage a planning stream within a pod (up to 7–8 people, max 9), ensuring alignment with business goals and pod-level strategy

Ensure team effectiveness, workflow quality, and adherence to deadlines

Maintain deep involvement across all RFPs/RFIs handled by the team

Oversee task distribution, prioritization, and workload balancing

Manage handoffs and collaboration with Client Services and MPO

Lead hiring, interviews, and onboarding of new team members

Conduct performance reviews and career development planning

Identify and escalate team capacity or performance risks

Requirements

5+ years in digital media planning

2+ years of experience managing teams (3-5 direct reports)

Hands-on DSP platform experience or strong multi-platform planning expertise

English proficiency: C1–C2; ability to communicate and express a point in verbal and written English easily

Proven experience in client-facing pitches and strategy presentations

Deep understanding of media infrastructure and execution

Demonstrated team leadership and soft skills

Advanced presentation and strategic planning capabilities