Digital Planning Director

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency in Bolton seeks a Digital Planning Director who will drive digital strategy and improve client digital maturity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in digital planning and client management, ready to challenge norms and innovate. You'll lead a team and collaborate on exciting projects, making a genuine impact on client success.

Qualifications

• 6 years' experience in digital planning or activation, ideally within the UK.
• Strong background in brand or performance digital planning.
• Proven ability to build and manage client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Act as the lead digital contact for clients, building strong relationships.
• Brief and coordinate channel specialists for multi-channel campaigns.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Digital Planning

Client Relationship Management

Digital Strategy

Innovation in Digital Planning

Job description

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Digital Planning Director, Bolton, Greater Manchester

Client:

WeAreAspire

Location:

Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

Job Description:

Are you looking to join an agency where you have the freedom to shape your career, challenge the norm, and do great work your way? The agency empowers its employees to voice their opinions, share ideas, and challenge perspectives.

As the Digital Director, you will play a pivotal part in improving the client's digital maturity. You will provide strategic digital direction, alongside managing a team of digital specialists.

The Role:

• Act as the lead digital contact for clients, building strong, trusted relationships and representing our team as an extension of their marketing function.
• Brief and coordinate channel specialists to deliver integrated, multi-channel campaigns, explaining clearly how each channel complements the others.
• Apply a strong understanding of digital measurement frameworks, best practices, and attribution models to guide your recommendations.
• Lead on testing strategies, identifying opportunities for innovation and continual improvement through test-and-learn initiatives.
• Play an active role in non-client work such as digital innovation projects, cross-agency collaboration, and new business pitches.

The Candidate:

• 6 years' experience in digital planning or digital activation, ideally within the UK.
• Strong background in brand or performance digital planning.
• Proven ability to build and manage client relationships.
• Passion for challenging industry norms and driving innovation in digital planning.

We Are Aspire Ltd are a Disability Confident Committed employer.