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Media Planning Manager

Sphere Digital Recruitment
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Media Planning Account Manager position requires a dedicated media professional with at least 3 years of experience in managing multi-channel advertising campaigns.
  • The role involves building strong client relationships, leading small teams, and ensuring campaigns are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Core competencies include client and stakeholder management, campaign planning and execution, audience planning, and leadership in agency development.
  • The successful candidate will oversee budgets up to £1M quarterly and is expected to produce client reports that optimize ROI and improve key performance indicators by an average of 15%.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of their background, as Sphere Digital Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

Media Planning Account Manager

Dedicated media professional with experience managing multi-channel advertising campaigns across different industries. Proven ability to deliver campaigns on time and on budget, build strong client relationships, and lead small teams to exceed performance targets.

Core Competencies
  • Client & Stakeholder Management

    • Acted as primary client liaison for client acounts running regular status calls, presentations, and in-person briefings

    • Translated briefs into clear media strategies; provided ongoing strategic recommendations aligned with clients' business goals

    • Mentored and coached junior team members, ensuring work quality and professional growth

  • Campaign Planning & Execution

    • Coordinated end-to-end campaign workflows with media buyers, trafficking teams, and creative partners

    • Leading on planning media campaigns across offline and digital channels

    • Oversaw budgets up to £1M quarterly; prepared financial forecasts, monitored spend, and ensured on-time billing

  • Audience Planning

    • Analyzed market trends, audience insights (TGI, Ad Intel, Telmar) and campaign performance to optimize ROI

    • Produced client reports with actionable insights, resulting in average 15% uplift in key KPIs

  • Leadership & Agency Development

    • Supervised Account Executives and facilitated cross-discipline knowledge-sharing sessions

    • Proactively contributed to new business pitches and internal brainstorming workshops

    • Championed best practices in process and quality assurance

Sphere Digital Recruitment currently have a variety of job opportunities across digital so feel free to get in touch with us to find out how we can help you. Please take a look at our website.

Sphere is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications regardless of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation, and any other protected status as required by applicable law.

If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let us know.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.