
Senior Planner at AbelsonTaylor
Chicago, IllinoisFull-timePlanningPosted about 1 month ago
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<h3>Summary </h3>
<p>At AbelsonTaylor Group, <strong>work that makes you feel good</strong> isn’t just what we do—it’s who we are. We believe that when you feel good about your work, and where you work, you bring your best self to it. That’s why we create an environment where creativity thrives, teamwork flourishes, and inclusivity is more than just a value—it’s a way of life.</p>
<p>Here, you’ll help propel brands that inspire health and brighter futures, all while finding the support, inspiration, and growth opportunities to reach your own potential. Together, we dream boldly, collaborate deeply, and make a meaningful difference—one idea at a time.</p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">Now, we are currently seeking a Senior Planner</span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-contrast="none">to join our team.<span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW42820480 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW42820480 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> The Senior Planner serves as Integrated Strategist supporting brands as a core team member, coordinating strategic efforts across the Integrated Strategy dept: Planning, Engagement, Media, Marketing Intelligence, Social. The Senior Planner provides high level Planning skills and a broad understanding of the role the other disciplines play, adeptly bringing in subject matter experts to support projects as needed. </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW42820480 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW42820480 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="eop" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"920dbcde-2834-5e15-a5fa-062170b236ba|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri",268442635,"22",469775450,"eop",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"eop",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}"> </span></span></span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">Ready to make a difference and be part of something extraordinary? Join us on this journey toward a healthier, happier world! Apply now! </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"ac0262f4-8a9e-5820-b908-2d943c5f7113|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri",268442635,"22",469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}">What You’ll Do</span></span></strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="eop" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"920dbcde-2834-5e15-a5fa-062170b236ba|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri",268442635,"22",469775450,"eop",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"eop",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"134245417":true,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Target Identification:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Deep understanding of target attitudes, beliefs, and behavior.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Insight Mining:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Expertise in uncovering and utilizing target insights.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Market Research:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Able to leverage market research to uncover learnings and insights, with a high level of proficiency in a variety of research methodologies.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Storytelling & Creative Inspiration:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Develop strong verbal, writing, and presentation skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Pharma-Proficiency:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Ability to quickly get up to speed on new therapeutic areas.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">New Business Pitches:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Act as the Planning lead on new business pitches.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Planning Projects:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Lead planning-focused projects on supported brands, including market research, insight mining, audience narratives, customer journeys, and positioning development.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Integrated Strategist:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Seamlessly coordinate the integration of multiple disciplines, including Engagement, Media, Marketing Intelligence, and Social.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Workshops:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Lead insight, positioning, and messaging workshops.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="10" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Creative Briefs:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Author compelling creative briefs.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="11" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Creative Briefings:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Lead inspiring creative briefings.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="12" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Creative Evaluation:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Evaluate creative output through the lens of the target audience.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="13" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Professional Guidance:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Provide professional guidance to Planners and Associate Planners in the department.<span data-ccp-charstyle="eop"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="eop"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"134245417":true,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">What Makes You </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">A</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> Fit</span></span></strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="eop"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"134245417":true,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="13" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Experience:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> 5-7 years prior agency experience, with at least 3 years in Planning.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="13" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Education:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Bachelor’s degree (preference for social sciences, marketing, communication, or sciences).</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="13" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Pharmaceutical Experience:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Pharmaceutical experience is a plus.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="13" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Curiosity:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Must be innately curious about human behavior.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> <br></span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="13" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Interest in Health & Wellness:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Must have an interest in health and wellness.<span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="eop"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong>Compensation Range: </strong>$85,000 - $115,000. <span class="TextRun SCXW103126502 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW103126502 BCX0">The starting salary offer will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. The company reserves the right to adjust this pay range at any time.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW103126502 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p>
<div> </div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><em><span class="TextRun SCXW219097842 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW219097842 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis">At AbelsonTaylor Group (ATG), we love science, art, and data. Since our beginnings in 1981, ATG has been singularly focused on health, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW219097842 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis">wellness,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW219097842 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis"> and pharma products – not sneakers, beer, or cars (though we like those things, too). Besides being passionate about our purpose, we are dedicated to our people and their professional growth and fulfillment. We value a diverse and inclusive workforce and strive to bring together people with unique skills and varied backgrounds to work toward common goals. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without discrimination </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW219097842 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis">regarding</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW219097842 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis"> age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></span></em></p>
<p><em><span class="TextRun SCXW219097842 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW219097842 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis">This position follows a hybrid schedule, requiring employees to be onsite Tuesday-Thursday each week in our Chicago office. We make reasonable accommodations for employees and applicants with disabilities who require schedule accommodations.</span></span></em></p>
<p><em><span class="TextRun SCXW219097842 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW219097842 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis">We are an E-Verify employer</span></span></em></p>
<p><a href="https://www.abelsontaylorgroup.com/pdfs/IER_RightToWorkPoster_Eng_Es.pdf">https://www.abelsontaylorgroup.com/pdfs/IER_RightToWorkPoster_Eng_Es.pdf </a><br><a href="https://www.abelsontaylorgroup.com/pdfs/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_Eng_Es.pdf">https://www.abelsontaylorgroup.com/pdfs/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_Eng_Es.pdf</a></p></div>
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