Publicis Groupe

Runs advertising and digital transformation services

Associate Planning Director

Brand & Creative MarketingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeJakarta, IndonesiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

8–12 years of experience in strategic planning, brand strategy, communications planning, creative strategy, or related disciplines within a creative, digital, or integrated agency environment.
Proven experience developing brand and communication strategies for local and regional clients.
Strong understanding of consumer behavior, cultural trends, and integrated communications.
Excellent presentation, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills.
Demonstrated ability to influence clients and internal teams through strategic thinking and leadership.
Experience managing, mentoring, and developing planning talent.
Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

Lead the development of brand, communication, and creative strategies across key client businesses, grounding recommendations in consumer, cultural, and business insights.
Drive integrated communication planning across brand campaigns, integrated marketing communications initiatives, social and digital ecosystems, and other strategic client requirements.
Act as a strategic partner to Creative, Account Management, Data & Insights, and Client teams to deliver impactful and effective communication solutions.
Build and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders, providing strategic counsel and thought leadership.
Facilitate strategic workshops, research initiatives, and insight-generation processes to uncover business and brand growth opportunities.
Guide creative development through clear, compelling, and actionable creative briefs.
Mentor, coach, and develop team members within the Planning function, supporting capability building and individual growth objectives.
Contribute to new business efforts, including pitch development, strategic recommendations, and client presentations.
Champion strategic excellence and foster curiosity, collaboration, and innovation within the team.

Overview

Ability to adapt into a transformative role, ideally driving the brand strategy, IMC communication, social campaigns, and other scopes for the clients
Ability to enhance effective working relationships with senior clients
Ability to mentor, inspire, and develop the planning team to deliver their individual personal growth targets

Responsibilities

Lead the development of brand, communication, and creative strategies across key client businesses, ensuring all recommendations are grounded in consumer, cultural, and business insights.
Drive integrated communication planning across brand campaigns, IMC initiatives, social and digital ecosystems, and other strategic client requirements
Act as a strategic partner to Creative, Account Management, Data & Insights, and Client teams to deliver impactful and effective communication solutions
Build and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders, providing trusted strategic counsel and thought leadership
Facilitate strategic workshops, research initiatives, and insight generation processes to uncover business and brand growth opportunities
Inspire and guide creative development through clear, compelling, and actionable creative briefs
Mentor, coach, and develop team members within the Planning function, supporting both capability building and individual growth objectives
Contribute to the agency’s new business efforts, including pitch development, strategic recommendations, and client presentations
Champion strategic excellence and foster a culture of curiosity, collaboration, and innovation within the team

Qualifications

8–12 years of experience in Strategic Planning, Brand Strategy, Communications Planning, Creative Strategy, or related disciplines within a creative, digital, or integrated agency environment
Proven experience developing brand and communication strategies for local and regional clients
Strong understanding of consumer behavior, cultural trends, and integrated communications
Excellent presentation, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills
Demonstrated ability to influence both clients and internal teams through strategic thinking and leadership
Experience managing, mentoring, and developing planning talent
Fluent in English

About the Company

Publicis Groupe

Runs advertising and digital transformation services

Publicis Groupe runs advertising, media buying and digital transformation services for companies that want to reach consumers, coordinate campaigns and improve their business systems. Its agency network includes creative and media specialists, while Publicis Sapient builds and modernizes the technology behind clients' operations. Epsilon adds customer data and marketing technology that connect brands with audiences and measure campaign results. Clients pay for consulting, campaign creation and execution, with production and media costs billed through alongside the group's service work. Founded in 1926, Publicis Groupe is headquartered in Paris, France.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 1926

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