Strategy Planning Director

Dentsu Aegis Network

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Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, my on site Until 8/23/2026 First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted March 22, 2025
Job description

Dentsu Aegis Network is made up of eight global network brands - Carat, Dentsu, Dentsu media, iProspect, Isobar, mcgarrybowen, Posterscope and Vizeum and supported by its specialist/multi-market brands including Amnet, Amplifi, Data2Decisions, Mitchell Communications (PR), psLIVE and 360i. Dentsu Aegis Network is Innovating the Way Brands Are Built for its clients through its best-in-class expertise and capabilities in media, digital and creative communications services. Offering a distinctive and innovative range of products and services, Dentsu Aegis Network operates in 110 countries worldwide with over 23,000 dedicated specialists, with 17 countries, in 36 offices and over 9,000 people across Asia Pacific. We have a unique operating model of one P&L which enables integrated solutions that drives objectivity, collaboration and efficiency.


  1. Support the Business Directors to lead the agency’s new business drive;
  2. Be involved from a strategy perspective for the agency’s top clients. This would involve input to enhance and improve: The overall business strategy, The media strategy, Creativity, Generation of new income (better mining);
  3. Train the Business Directors to be more strategic – this is to ensure focus on better ROI related matters;
  4. Inculcate use of research and tools amongst the planning teams: a. DAN has a range of tools, systems and research comparable to any top network;
  5. Support the CEO in terms of identifying trends to capitalize on;
  6. Working closely with the analytics team to create meaningful analysis to improve the client’s business ROI.
  1. At least with 5 years Strategy Planning experience
  2. Preferably from Creative Agency background
  3. Well versed with the Market happening and latest trend. Possess sound analytical skill.
  4. Strong command of English, both spoken and written
  5. Applicant must be willing to be based at Kuala Lumpur

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Working for DENTSU AEGIS NETWORK MALAYSIA certainly gives you the opportunity to work with a reputable team and high profile accounts. The talent of our people is the lifeblood of our business and we invest constantly in their success - recognizing, rewarding and developing potentials. In line with our expansion, we are looking for vibrant, ambitious individuals who enjoy challenges and want to make an impact with the next integrated media communication.

About this role

Summary

Lead strategic planning, support business growth, train teams, analyze trends, improve ROI.

Job title

Strategy Planning Director

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

advertising

Location requirements

Kuala Lumpur, on-site, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

strategymediacreativityanalytical skillsEnglish

Preferred skills

creative agencytrend awarenessresearch tools

Specializations

strategymediacreativeanalyticstrend analysis
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

On-site City