Media Planning Manager.

Media Planning Manager

£30-33K

London (with flexible working)

Do you have experience in media planning and want to work at a business that will offer you a tailored career path? Are you looking to join a large agency with an enviable client list that will treat you as an individual?

This global network media agency is recognised for its ability to develop and nurture talent and deliver tailored career paths and development programs and this is an opportunity to work on a selection of accounts that will test your skills and give you the chance to shine. You will be working closely with senior stakeholders in the business that will take a vested interest in your continued advancement and growth of experience and knowledge from day one. The senior leadership team works in combination with their client to drive the strategic direction of media and wider communications, working closely with Strategy, Communication Design, Performance and Investment teams to deliver industry-leading solutions across the brand.

If you want to work with and learn from industry experts, create meaningful change in your role and give your career the boost you deserve, this is the role for you!

This role is a combination of overseeing planning and buying of media primarily across display (direct & programmatic), Press, OOH, TV and VOD as well as the increasingly important field of programmatic audio and building close and trusted relationships with clients and specialist teams. You will work closely with your clients and account teams to drive engagement, take briefings, share key planning insights with colleagues and ensure that media plans are delivered on time, to client satisfaction and with minimal disruptions.

Benefits are exceptional and include things such as Pension, Life Assurance, Income Protection, Enhanced Parental Leave, free breakfasts, early leave Fridays, Season Ticket Loans, Metal Health Programmes and more!

The Role

• Working directly with clients to understand their needs and aims and to turn these into media plans which can be activated and executed flawlessly by the planners under your guidance
• Looking to add strategic value in every engagement where possible. Deliver insight-led reports to clients to assist in evolving the media approach and build learnings and optimisations to make campaigns better
• Managing and supporting junior members of the planning and activation team to ensure media plans are delivered effectively and that key insights are fed back to the business
• Following processes and procedures that have been put in place for effective delivery of campaigns, performance reports and finance reconciliations to meet client expectations

You

• You will have at least 2+ years experience working at a media agency as a media planner/buyer or account executive. This will give you the experience to support junior colleagues and clients
• Excellent communication skills, able to build trust and rapport with colleagues and clients
• Ideally some prior management experience of colleagues or supervising their work
• The ability to identify opportunities and build strategic recommendations alongside specialist business units to grow revenue within your group

If this looks of interest and within your skillset, I want to hear from you immediately!