About the Role
As Associate Director, Communications Design, you will orchestrate the Communications Plan, translating ideas into a detailed communications architecture. You will curate details to create powerful brand experiences, aligned to strategy and cultural relevance. You will manage the delivery of next-generation plans by working with specialty business units, creative partners, audience experts, growth analytics, and partnerships to design tactics, identify audiences, set goals, and vet channels.
Responsibilities
- Oversees the development of the detailed communications plan to power the idea
- In conjunction with Director, Communications Design present the Connections Design holistic approach to the relevant stakeholders
- Manage the day-to-day requirements and workflow of the client as it relates to Communications Design
- Present client education program around Communications Design relevant marketplace trends
- Oversee the management and training of the design team in communications planning fundamentals
- Spearhead the best practice application of planning approach including key tools and techniques to surface media and marketing intelligence and insights to produce an impactful, culturally rich communications plan across owned, earned, shared, paid (OESP)
- Write and manage outputs from RFP submissions from the Design discipline, in collaboration with Partnerships leads
- Contribute to client Key Performance Indicator (KPI) delivery and to Specialty Business Units (SBU) growth and client profitability
- Contribute to new business as required
Requirements
- Experience in an integrated planning role in media, publisher/vendor, or communications discipline (digital, content)
- Ability to delegate and oversee direct reports
- Proven ability to develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and vendors
- Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
- Strong time-management and organizational skills
- Required PC proficiency and solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Initiative does not require candidates to have a college degree
Skills
- Integrated planning
- Media
- Publisher/vendor
- Communications discipline (digital, content)
- Delegation
- Team management
- Client relationship management
- Vendor relationship management
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Presentation skills
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Location
- Office (minimum three days a week)
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 6+ years relevant experience
- 3+ years managing or developing staff
Education Level
- No college degree required
Salary/Compensations
- $95,000.00 - $120,000.00
About the Company
- Omnicom is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent.
- We believe that talent is uniquely distributed, and we’re focused on developing inclusive teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do.
- We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together.
- Join us—we look forward to getting to know you.
- We will process your personal data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice.
Equal Opportunity
- It is the policy of Omnicom and any of its affiliates to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.
- EOE/AA/M/D/V/F.
