MEDIA PLANNING EXECUTIVE - BOOTCAMP SCHEME

MediaLab Group; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media agency in Camden Town is launching a Bootcamp program for aspiring Media Executives. Join a permanent, full-time role where you will gain industry-recognized qualifications while working on diverse campaigns. The program offers hands-on training in campaign planning and provides a supportive environment for ambitious individuals eager to learn about multi-channel marketing.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Season ticket loans

Cycle scheme

Social events

Private medical

Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

• Ambitious and passionate about marketing.
• Enjoys learning and developing skills.
• Proficient in basic Excel.

Responsibilities

• Engage in campaign planning and activation.
• Learn about various media channels.
• Manage active campaigns across sectors.

Skills

Proactivity

Strong communication

Data analysis

Detail-oriented

Team player

Education

School leaver or graduate

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

THE OPPORTUNITY

Following another successful year of growth, we are launching a new Bootcamp intake! Join the UK’s leading independent Media Agency on the Medialab Bootcamp training scheme, alongside a cohort of Media Executives.

This is a permanent, full-time role with specialization options:

• Digital Planning Executive – PPC/social media/programmatic
• Media Planning Executive – TV/video/streaming/door drops/print marketing/inserts/magazines

Indicate your preferred area in your application. If unsure, we can advise you—please still apply!

You will join our growing Media Planning team, engaging in campaign planning, activation, and training to introduce you to Media Planning & Buying. You will earn industry-recognized qualifications such as IPA, Thinkbox TV Masters, and Google fundamentals.

The Bootcamp offers extensive media channel training, delivered by our internal experts and external partners, covering all major media platforms and tools. You will work with clients early on, managing active campaigns across sectors.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

You will learn the craft of campaign planning and activation, gaining exposure to TV, print, digital, and social media planning, while building relationships and managing multiple work streams.

WHAT KIND OF PERSON ARE YOU?

We seek ambitious, passionate individuals about multi-channel marketing and eager to learn. Whether you are a school leaver, graduate, or have some experience, if you demonstrate proactivity and hunger for learning, we will support your career start in marketing at a leading agency.

YOU WILL ALSO BE:

• Passionate about marketing and clients
• A strong communicator
• Highly numerate, enjoying data and analytics
• Detail-oriented with an eye for perfection
• Excellent English skills
• Proactive and enthusiastic
• A team player with ownership qualities
• Capable of working under time pressures
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel at a basic level
• A natural problem solver
• Positive, driven, and self-motivated

Note: Our scheme offers two training routes: Digital Planning or Media Planning. If unsure, apply for your preferred route, and we can discuss further during your initial call.

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM US:

Enjoy perks like a competitive salary, pension, season ticket loans, cycle scheme, social events, and parties. Additional incentives include holidays, mental health days, hybrid working, private medical, health plans, and more.

We also provide professional development, mentoring, charity days, wellbeing apps, counselling, enhanced parental leave, and other benefits.

WHO WE ARE:

Medialab is the UK’s leading independent media agency, data-driven, purpose-led, and independent. We work with diverse clients like SunLife, Save the Children, and RNLI. Our culture emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and sustainability, with flexible working from our Oxford Circus location.