Strategic Planner 2

Industry Category	Arts / Media / Communications	Position	Advertising
Recruitment Department		Number Of Recruits	several
Work Location	Metro Manila (NCR) Taguig	Nature Of Work	Full Time
Gender Requirements	Male	Marriage Requirement	No marital status restrictions
Education Level	College Diploma	Work Experience	No work experience restrictions
Age Requirement	Above 18 years old	Salary Package	Negotiable
Updated Date	2022-10-31	Valid Until	Long-term validity

WHO WE ARE

We are Mediabrands, a CLIENT-FIRST, CONSULTING-LED, COMMUNITY-DRIVEN group of 13,000 media and marketing specialists in over 130 countries on a mission to ensure our clients win in the marketplace. In 2007, Mediabrands or MB was born in the global arena under the parent company

InterPublic Group (NYSE: IPG) which is currently headquartered in New York City, USA.

Through our portfolio of brands, and culture of collaboration, we offer the media and marketing capabilities it takes to invest smarter and grow our client’s businesses now and in the future. Through our diverse community of people and leaders, we offer teams of experts who thrive in a culture of excellence and equity. Through our commitment to brand values and media responsibility, we offer leadership to help our clients always act in the best interests of the communities they serve.

In the Philippines, Mediabrands was founded in 2015 by the late and beloved Venus Reyes-Navalta and is registered in SEC as IPG Mediabrands Philippines, Inc. We are structured in the country as an umbrella company of a number of brands or business units such as UM, Initiative, Reprise, Magna, Orion, MediaBrands Content Studio (MBCS), plus our now affiliates Kinesso and Matterkind that incorporated its own company in 2021 to form Kinesso Philippines, Inc.

We are looking for a STRATEGIC PLANNER who can join our UM (media agency) team:

about THE TEAM

The Futureproof Agency

UM is a global media agency committed to Futureproofing our culture, our communities and our clients’ businesses. We lean into the disruptive forces around us to uncover new sources of growth and new paths to meaningful connection. We do this for iconic brands eager to learn the world of performance, for digitally native brands eager to shape their future in culture, and those in between. The result is a journey through change that is clear, confident and creatively energizing for all.

UM’s borderless and boundless global network operates in 100+ markets, across 120+ offices with 3,000+ employees. We create media plans that are as diverse as the cultures and communities in which our clients serve, with a cutting edge approach to brand safety, media responsibility and sustainability. We promote a working environment that is diverse, caring and inclusive where people learn, take risks, create and thrive.

At UM, we know our employees are our greatest asset. Our seasoned, diverse recruitment and talent acquisition experts use sophisticated hiring practices, partnering with a highly-trained assessment and selection committee comprised of UM’s leaders and rising stars. once top talent joins the UM family, we commit time and resources to their personal and professional development. 

UM’s culture is an inclusive one, where people belong and are encouraged to bring their full selves to the office, and where personal and professional growth are a priority of every member of the team. UM’s Executive Leadership Team is dedicated to building a culture that permeates every element of the company, from work flexibility, to career planning and regular talent reviews, to an active culture club. They proudly uphold the following values:

· Courage: Our courage to take risks drives our ability to set new industry standards.

· Curiosity: Our relentless curiosity drives relentless innovation.

· Commitment: Our commitment to uncovering better opportunities for our clients and our community is at the heart of everything we do.

· Community: We pride ourselves on fostering a community where everyone can belong while actively giving back to the communities in which we live.

· Caring: We care about being a diverse agency where everyone feels motivated and supported.

· Candor: Our candor through open and constructive dialogue ensures better outcomes for our people and our clients.

As a company, UM is constantly pushing to improve, under their Better Science, Better Art, Better Outcomes banner, striving to set the bar in the ever-evolving media landscape and their efforts have yielded a number of new business wins around the globe.

THE STRATEGIC PLANNER ROLE

STORYTELLER, CREATIVE THINKER, PASSIonATE about ConSUMER INSIGHTS

An effective storyteller that can translate data into a seamless story that not only points to a clear strategy, but also becomes the document that serves as the voice of the customer for partners and clients better understand the target audience.Ability to immerse her/himself in the consumers’ minds, spotting trends, and coming up with stories that represent what motivates our consumers of today.Creative-thinker, able to write connection insights, strategic opportunities that is rooted in culture, will live and thrive in communities and will translate in commerce/ business for our clients. 

DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communication Research, Statistics, or any-related courseMust have at least 2 years of experience in marketing/market research / media / advertisingMust have fundamental knowledge (not necessarily proficient, but aware / knowlegeable) about media basics such as media planning, media buying processes, etc.

DATA-DRIVEN, ANALYTICAL, FAMILIARITY WITH AUDIENCE SEGMENTATION

Must have experience with Audience Segmentation techniques using a blend of first, secondary, and third party dataMust have experience in using and integrating data (first, secondary and third party) to establish category and brand landscapesHas experience with social listening, mining secondary data (e.g. Euromonitor, GA 360, CrowdTangle, Global Web Index, Nielsen CMV, etc.)Knowledge / proficiency in market research is a plus

If you believe that the team and this role might be perfect for YOU, go ahead and click via JobStreet's "Apply Now" button to start the process.

Thank you in advance for your interest in IPG Mediabrands Philippines, Inc.!

IPG Mediabrands Philippines, Inc., (the “Company”) a corporation duly organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the Philippines, with principal place of business at 29th Floor, the Trade and Financial Tower, 7th Avenue corner 32nd St. Fort Bonifacio Taguig City.The primary purpose of the Company is to engage in advertising business by engaging in general media communications marketing business providing strategy, planning, research, analytics, buying and selling media (both paid and barter), content production, social media management, creative services, talent management, implementation and execution, marketing consultancy services and other related advertising services for all  media and communication platforms, including but not limited to print, radio, television, out-of-home, online, mobile and other new and emerging media technology, whether digital or traditional, for and on behalf of clients, whether as principal or agent to the clients, without engaging in the business of mass media and without control of the platform used for its advertising business.