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Wavemaker

Associate Director Planning - F/H - CDI

Location: Paris, France · Category: Marketing & Growth · Seniority: Director · Posted: November 3, 2026 · Verified: Nov 5, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This Associate Director of Planning leads the media planning function for key accounts, overseeing strategy development and execution. The role involves managing a team of planners, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and driving innovation in media planning. Requires extensive experience in media planning and leadership skills.
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