Planning Manager – Multi-Channel, Retail Tech

Publicis Groupe UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global media agency is looking for a Planning Manager in London to lead media planning for a high-profile retail technology client. The ideal candidate will spearhead insight-driven campaigns balancing brand building and performance objectives, manage a team of planners, and directly interact with clients. Strong media planning experience, leadership abilities, and the capability to deliver campaigns across various media channels are essential. This role offers competitive benefits and a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Pension

Life assurance

Private medical insurance

Income protection plans

Reflection days

Work your world opportunity

Family-friendly policies

Flexible working options

Local discounts

Qualifications

• Solid experience in media planning, preferably with retail or technology clients.
• Leadership skills to manage a team and client interactions.
• Ability to translate insights into actionable media plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead media planning for multi-channel campaigns, focusing on insight-driven strategies.
• Collaborate with various teams to deliver effective paid, owned, and earned campaigns.
• Act as the primary contact for client planning matters.
• Mentor junior planners while ensuring high-quality output.
• Monitor campaign performance and provide optimization recommendations.

Skills

Media planning experience

Strong leadership skills

Client communication

Campaign delivery across digital and traditional media

Job description

A global media agency is looking for a Planning Manager in London to lead media planning for a high-profile retail technology client. The ideal candidate will spearhead insight-driven campaigns balancing brand building and performance objectives, manage a team of planners, and directly interact with clients. Strong media planning experience, leadership abilities, and the capability to deliver campaigns across various media channels are essential. This role offers competitive benefits and a hybrid work model.