Director, Planner - Remote

Overview

This role is for a Director, Planner who will drive strategy on various accounts and new business opportunities, focusing on youth culture and consumer insights.

In Short

• Hybrid role located in Chicago, IL with flexibility for remote work.
• Collaborate in-person two to three days a week.
• Drive strategy based on consumer insights.
• Focus on youth culture and trends.
• Client-facing role requiring relationship-building.
• Report directly to the EVP of Planning.
• Work across integrated teams including creative and media.
• Conduct strategic research and monitor trends.
• Deliver compelling presentations and plans.
• Collaborate with teams and manage multiple projects.

Requirements

• BA/BS in marketing, business, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in strategic planning.
• Experience in PR, advertising, or digital marketing.
• Deep understanding of consumer behavior trends.
• Ability to create actionable insights and strategies.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Experience with research tools and data analysis.
• Strong sense of initiative and autonomy.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with major social networks and trends.

Benefits

• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunity to lead innovative campaigns.
• Access to professional development and training.
• Work with a diverse global team.
• Engagement with cutting-edge digital content.