Digital Planning Director: Lead Integrated Strategy

Publicis Groupe; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life Assurance

Private Medical cover

Reflection Days

Shared Parental Leave

Inclusive Benefits

EAG's (Employee Action Groups)

Job summary

Zenith UK, part of Publicis Groupe, is hiring a Digital Planning Director to shape digital planning that turns audience insight into client impact. You will lead strategic thinking, collaborate across teams, and translate insights into actionable plans that drive measurable growth.

Join a fast-paced agency culture that values curiosity, inclusion, and strong client partnerships, with opportunities to influence how digital media is planned and delivered.

Qualifications

• Strong digital media planning knowledge and the ability to apply it to varied client challenges.
• Strategic thinking with the ability to connect audience insight, media choices and outcomes.
• Clear point of view and ability to simplify complexity.
• Collaborative approach across disciplines and teams.
• Confident in communicating recommendations and the thinking behind them.
• Curiosity about evolving digital media landscape and opportunities.
• Inclusive leadership and ability to support others.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of digital planning approaches that connect client objectives, audience insight and media opportunities.
• Turn complex briefs and information into clear strategies and actionable plans.
• Identify opportunities to strengthen digital thinking across integrated media planning.
• Collaborate with specialist and wider agency teams to align around a shared strategy.
• Guide planning from initial thinking through to delivery, focused on outcomes.
• Communicate recommendations clearly, building understanding with clients and colleagues.
• Contribute to the evolution of Zenith's digital planning craft and share knowledge.

Skills

Digital planning

Strategic thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Leadership

Curiosity

Inclusive leadership

Job description

Zenith UK, part of Publicis Groupe, is hiring a Digital Planning Director to shape digital planning that turns audience insight into client impact. You will lead strategic thinking, collaborate across teams, and translate insights into actionable plans that drive measurable growth.

Join a fast-paced agency culture that values curiosity, inclusion, and strong client partnerships, with opportunities to influence how digital media is planned and delivered.