Planning Director

4 weeks ago


United Kingdom Zenith USA Full time

Nowadays, brands want rapid, spectacular growth and they expect media to deliver it.

Clients used to give us media briefs that said “deliver 80% awareness” or “give me an impactful Christmas campaign.”

Now we hear

“Take me from 4th to 1st in my category”

“Make me the most loved brand in my industry”

These are huge asks of media, that can’t be met through tweaking the media plan of two years ago.

Decades of advertising research prove that without a big change, large brands stay large and small brands stay small.

This is why Zenith help brands make BOLD MOVES.

Bold moves are big, brave changes to media strategy, delivering more impact for brands and more value for consumers.

Bold moves are backed up with a solid forecast – they are a better path to growth.

Bold moves build a partnership – we believe in this approach so much we link our growth to your success.

Bold Moves bring bigger ROI

This approach works for our clients, our people and consumers – it’s why we are recognised as the UK’s best media agency.

Our Commitment
At Zenith UK, we believe that fostering an inclusive culture where all talent can thrive makes our company stronger. It enables a greater idea exchange, which fosters innovation and creativity, and enriches our perspective.We are committed to Publicis Groupe’s wide variety of talent engagement and inclusion programming, and encourage our people to take an active role in continuing to drive positive change within our agency.

Job Description

Are you ready to make an impact on a client that truly changes lives? We're seeking a Media Planning Director specializing in performance and digital media to join our passionate team for a 1 year contract. Get ready to dive into the world of Macmillan Cancer Care, a client that encompasses both fundraising/events and vital care and support for those affected by cancer.

Macmillan is more than just an account—it's a cause that touches the hearts of millions. As the Media Planning Director, you'll have the opportunity to shape campaigns that drive fundraising efforts, fueling Macmillan's incredible work in providing care and support to individuals battling cancer. But that's not all. You'll also be responsible for crafting media strategies that amplify Macmillan's message of hope, connecting with those in need of their life-changing services.

In this role, you'll lead a team of talented planners and collaborate closely with Macmillan to develop impactful campaigns. Your expertise in performance and digital media planning will be instrumental in maximizing reach and engagement, ensuring Macmillan's voice is heard across various channels. Together, we'll create media strategies that not only raise crucial funds but also deliver compassionate support to individuals and families facing the challenges of cancer.

This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to make a difference. Macmillan Cancer Care relies on our expertise to reach the hearts and minds of those who can support their cause. By joining our team, you'll be at the forefront of creating campaigns that inspire, empower, and bring comfort to those affected by cancer.

If you're ready to use your media planning skills for a purpose-driven client, don't miss this chance to join us. Apply now and become an integral part of our team, working hand in hand with Macmillan Cancer Care to transform lives through powerful media campaigns. Together, we can make an extraordinary impact in the fight against cancer.

You will need to have :

  • Experience at a Senior Manager/Planning Account Director within a media agency
  • Experience running campaigns across all performance channels
  • Excellent client servicing skills
Additional Information

Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with employees being office-based on Mondays and two other days during the working week.

If you have any adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with the recruiter who contacts you.

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