Planning Account Manager

Publicis Media

Planning Account Manager

Salary Not Specified

Publicis Media, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

Are you ready to step into a dynamic role where you will play a key part in shaping innovative campaigns across EMEA? Publicis One is looking for a new Planning Manager to work on one of our latest and most exciting clients, LEGO! This is an opportunity to work on a global disruptive brand, who are trusted and recognized worldwide - and be a part of a team leading the change and driving business into the future. As a pivotal member of the team, you will work closely with the Account Director to manage and execute strategic plans that captivate audiences and drive results.

Your days will be filled with exciting challenges as you collaborate with various teams, including Investment, Audience & Insights, Offline, and Digital, to bring campaigns to life. By utilizing research tools and data-driven insights, you will help craft compelling campaign responses that resonate with clients and consumers alike.

With a keen eye for detail and a passion for excellence, you will ensure that all projects are delivered on time and exceed expectations. Your role will also involve presenting plans to clients, supporting network management, and fostering a vibrant team culture within Publicis One.

Join us in creating impactful campaigns for our clients while enjoying the opportunity to collaborate on diverse projects and contribute to the growth of our team. Embrace the chance to be part of a global network and make your mark in the ever-evolving world of marketing and advertising.

  • Experience using Excel and PPT.

  • Experience in a media agency, either in a local market planning role or regional / EMEA roles.

  • Enthusiastic, energetic, able to work in a fast-paced environment and juggle multiple projects and tasks at once.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, as you will be dealing with stakeholders at all levels and confidence presenting to both internal staff & clients

  • Exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task

  • Ability to think critically and challenge / question assumptions, to ensure the best possible delivery for your client

  • Analytical abilities, use a broad range of analytical approaches and techniques, being able to translate data into useful learnings and clear actions

    Publicis Media helps clients drive sustainable business growth by harnessing the modern media landscape to drive one-to-one consumer connections at scale. Publicis Media UK is made up of 2000 people working across market-leading media agencies including Zenith, Starcom and Spark Foundry as well as specialist practices Publicis Media Exchange (PMX), Performics, Publicis Sport & Entertainment, Publicis Media Content and NextTECHnow. Together they combine deep expertise in media investment, strategy, insights and analytics, data and technology, commerce, performance marketing and content. Publicis Media is part of Publicis Groupe and is present in more than 100 countries with over 23,500 employees worldwide.


  • Our Commitment
    Publicis Media is committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and therefore strongly encourages applications from underrepresented groups. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of their background.

    The Client

    Our "Power of One" solution for LEGO is a custom-built team created with one purpose in mind - to be LEGO's partner in unlocking transformative growth in the evolving play landscape. We'll build upon LEGO's legacy as a kids' playmate, evolving to become a leading playmaker in entertainment. Our London-based Global, EMEA & UK team will comprise of around 100 people, who are dedicated to LEGO's business, and supported by teams in 55 markets across the world, who are a true extension of our team.

    Publicis Media has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Plans we also offer;
  • WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year.

  • REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care.

  • HELP@HAND BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching.

  • FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave.

  • FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment.

  • GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS This includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre.


  • Full details of our benefits will be shared when you join us!

    Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week.

    We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process.