VP, Planner

Description

VP Planner

VP, Planner is responsible for all planning activities on assigned accounts and new business pitches

• Serve as primary client-facing planner on assigned accounts
• Establish relationships directly with assigned clients and teams, and agency heads
• Effectively partner with teams to grow strategic services with clients
• Propose, sell and lead key strategic workshops and initiatives for assigned clients
• Develop deep understanding of assigned brands, category and competitive set
• Serve as lead planner on new business pitches, from internal preparation through presentation attendance
• Apply insights to develop compelling brand story for clients and new business
• Effectively craft creative briefs and brief teams
• Execute thought leadership initiatives, including trendspotting
• Be well-versed in, and contribute to growth of Momentum strategic toolbox

• Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) from a four-year college required
• 5+ years' experience working in planning, account, creative or consultative environment
• Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively (verbal and written)
• Advanced presentation skills
• Significant moderation expertise and experience
• Highly proficient in PowerPoint