Senior Manager – Marketing Planning
This is an open vacancy with one of our clients.
- Experience
- 8–12 years
- Where
- Mumbai, Pune
- Salary
- ₹16,00,000–₹32,00,000 per year
- Work mode
- On-site, Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Qualifications
- MBA/PGDM
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About the role
One of our prestigious clients is hiring a Senior Manager – Marketing Planning to direct planning across its marketing portfolio. The role sets how investment is split between brands and campaigns, and maintains the governance that keeps campaigns on track. You will be the person who asks whether each plan deserves its budget.
What you'll do
- Run portfolio planning, recommending how marketing investment is divided across brands and channels.
- Set planning frameworks, timelines and templates used by every marketing team.
- Oversee campaign governance, including stage gates, approvals and post-campaign reviews.
- Consolidate budgets and forecasts for leadership and finance reviews.
- Challenge plans that lack clear objectives or measurable outcomes.
- Develop planners in the team and strengthen planning discipline across functions.
What you'll bring
- 8–12 years of experience in marketing planning, strategy or commercial planning.
- An MBA/PGDM, applied to portfolio and investment decisions.
- Expertise in budget allocation and portfolio-level decision-making for marketing.
- Experience running governance across many campaigns at once without slowing them.
- Confidence working with senior marketing and finance leaders on difficult trade-offs.
Good to have
- Exposure to marketing return-on-investment models used for budget setting.
- Familiarity with retail calendars and seasonal planning peaks.
- Prior experience in consumer or retail businesses with a portfolio of brands.