Manager – Marketing Planning
This is an open vacancy with one of our clients.
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Where
- Delhi NCR, Gurugram, Noida
- Salary
- ₹10,00,000–₹22,00,000 per year
- Work mode
- On-site, Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Qualifications
- MBA/PGDM
To apply you need a CV on file.
To apply for this role, sign in or create an account.
About the role
One of our prestigious clients is hiring a Manager – Marketing Planning to give its marketing a clear annual plan and the discipline to follow it. You will turn priorities into budgets and calendars, and keep every team working from the same up-to-date picture. Without this role, spend drifts and campaigns collide.
What you'll do
- Build the annual marketing plan with brand teams, linking objectives, activities and spend.
- Allocate and track budgets, flagging overspend or unused money early enough to act.
- Maintain the marketing calendar so that launches, campaigns and events never clash.
- Run planning reviews and update the plan as business conditions change during the year.
- Prepare reports for leadership on plan progress and how the budget is being used.
- Coach planning colleagues on accuracy, deadlines and following up with stakeholders.
What you'll bring
- 6–10 years of experience in marketing planning, brand management or commercial planning.
- An MBA/PGDM, ideally put to use in a planning or finance-facing role.
- Strong budgeting skills and close attention to numerical detail in every plan.
- The ability to bring many teams together around a single planning timeline.
- Experience managing people and building trust with internal client teams.
Good to have
- Exposure to zero-based or scenario-based budgeting methods in a marketing context.
- Familiarity with yearly planning cycles in consumer goods businesses.
- Prior experience in the consumer sector, where calendars are tied to seasons.