Planning Manager

We are partnering with a leading integrated media agency in Dubai that is looking to hire a Media Planner with a strong grounding in offline media, particularly TV, to support delivery across a key account.

This role is ideal for a planner who has built solid experience across traditional channels and is now looking to expand into digital, working on a large ecommerce-led client within a fully integrated setup.

The Role

As a Media Planner, you will play a key role in the development and execution of media plans, with a strong emphasis on offline channels. You will work closely with the Planning Director and wider teams to deliver effective, insight-led campaigns, while gaining increasing exposure to digital planning and performance-driven strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development of media plans, with a strong focus on offline channels, particularly TV
• Assist in building integrated media strategies across offline and digital touchpoints
• Work closely with internal teams including digital, buying, and analytics to ensure seamless campaign delivery
• Manage day-to-day planning and campaign execution across assigned accounts
• Analyse campaign performance and provide actionable insights and recommendations
• Support client communication, ensuring smooth delivery and responsiveness
• Contribute to the evolution of planning approaches as the account grows into ecommerce and performance marketing

Key Requirements:

• 2-4 years’ experience in media planning within an agency environment
• Strong experience across offline media, particularly TV planning
• Understanding of how offline channels integrate with digital media
• Exposure to digital planning or interest in developing in this area
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and performance metrics
• Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach

Why Consider This Role

• Opportunity to work on a high-profile account within a leading agency
• Strong exposure to both offline and digital planning within an integrated team
• Clear development pathway into more digital and ecommerce-led planning
• Fast-paced, collaborative environment in Dubai

Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.