Programmatic Planning Director

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role sits at the heart of the planning team where you take full ownership of digital performance strategy. Created through strong client and agency growth, it suits someone confident leading senior conversations, shaping multi‑channel direction and guiding how performance best supports broader planning outputs.

You partner directly with clients, present strategic recommendations, and work closely with Activation Specialists to ensure delivery meets the vision you set. With no people management responsibilities, your focus stays on strategy, performance frameworks and providing clarity for both clients and internal teams.

• Lead performance strategy across search, social and programmatic
• Act as the primary client facing performance specialist
• Guide optimisation direction and align delivery to strategic goals
• Present insights, recommendations and long‑term direction to senior stakeholders

ABOUT THE COMPANY

This high‑performing media agency is recognised as a market leader, known for its award‑winning work, rapid growth over the past few years, and strong capability across data, digital marketing and customer experience. They partner with a large portfolio of nationally recognised and global brands and operate a collaborative, people‑first culture with flexible work options, a weekly work‑from‑home day, wellbeing initiatives and long‑term benefits that reward commitment and growth.

BENEFITS

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

This role suits someone who thrives in client facing conversations and enjoys shaping digital performance direction. It will appeal to someone from a media agency background who understands performance channels deeply and is ready for a more influential, planning‑led remit.

HOW TO APPLY

The easiest way to apply is by submitting your profile through this website. Alternatively, feel free to send your CV or LinkedIn profile directly to us at @campfirerecruitment.co.nz. If you’re not actively job hunting but are intrigued by this opportunity, we’d love to have a completely confidential chat with you.

EEO STATEMENT

Campfire Digital Recruitment embraces diversity. We promote the benefits of diversity in all our business activities and maintain a culture that reflects this belief. We welcome applications from all members of society, irrespective of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, or belief.

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