Senior Planning Specialist TV
Zürich - Giessereistrasse 18
Key information
- Publication date:19 December 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Zürich - Giessereistrasse 18
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
Media Strategy Development:
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Lead the creation of comprehensive TV media plans based on client goals, brand objectives, and deep audience insights.
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Research and identify the most suitable TV networks, programs, and time slots to target specific audiences across linear TV, cable, and OTT platforms.
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Collaborate with the media buying team to ensure alignment between strategy and execution, optimizing campaigns for maximum impact.
Audience Targeting & Analysis:
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Conduct in-depth analysis of target audience behaviors, demographics, and viewing preferences using advanced media research tools like Instar, Kantar, and other analytics platforms.
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Identify key viewing patterns and audience segments, recommending strategies to reach them effectively.
Budget Planning & Allocation:
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Develop and manage TV media plans within allocated budgets, balancing cost-efficiency with campaign goals and ensuring optimal ROI.
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Provide strategic recommendations on the distribution of TV spend across various networks and channels.
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Work closely with media buyers to ensure seamless execution of the plans and meet campaign deadlines.
Market & Competitor Research:
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Lead ongoing market research efforts to stay ahead of media trends, industry changes, and emerging technologies such as OTT and streaming.
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Identify and evaluate new opportunities for TV advertising, including special events, new channels, and trends in consumer media consumption.
Campaign Tracking & Optimization:
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Oversee the monitoring and analysis of TV campaign performance, focusing on reach, frequency, GRPs, and other key metrics.
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Use insights from performance data to recommend real-time optimizations, such as reallocating ad spend or adjusting placements.
Client & Stakeholder Management:
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Lead client presentations and discussions around TV media plans, strategies, and performance results.
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Maintain strong relationships with TV networks, media vendors, and other key stakeholders to ensure campaign alignment and successful outcomes.
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Provide strategic counsel to clients on media strategies and how best to achieve their goals.
Team Leadership & Mentorship:
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Mentor and provide guidance to junior TV planners, helping them develop their skills and knowledge in media planning.
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Support the training and development of the planning team to ensure best practices and continuous improvement.
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Ability to mentor junior team members and provide strategic direction.
Why choose dentsu?
Global Reach with Local Expertise: Join a network that spans 145 countries, with over 70,000 talented employees. Collaborate with bright minds worldwide and gain insights from diverse industries and markets.
Innovation at Our Core: For over 120 years, we have been pushing boundaries to connect brands with their audiences through cutting-edge technology, creativity, and transformative solutions.
Commitment to Impact: We focus on driving meaningful outcomes for our clients and their communities, whether through increasing revenue, influencing behavior change, or fostering positive organizational culture.
Collaborative Network: Work alongside six global brands all united in delivering highly integrated and scaled transformation solutions.
These are some of the things we offer:
🏝️ 25 days of holidays
💝 2 volunteer days for charitable activities
💖 Mental Health: Benefit from 3 extra wellness days on top of your vacation days and a Mental Health First Aider and Employee Assistance program to support your well-being
🕐40-hour week & overtime compensation
⏰ Flexible working hours model (flextime)
🏠 Independent home office management
💻State-of-the-art, creative office space with ergonomically equipped workstations
🐶 Pet friendly offices
🎓 Full access to Dentsu Academy, on-site learning sessions, online language courses
💸 Referral bonus program
✈️Workation possibility
🍹 Team events: company parties, monthly breakfasts, aperos
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Location:
Zürich
Brand:
Dentsu Media
Time Type:
Vollzeit
Contract Type:
DauerhaftAbout the company
Zürich - Giessereistrasse 18