Publicis Groupe UK

A global media agency in Greater London is looking for a Global Strategy Director to oversee media planning and strategy for its international business. This role involves collaboration across various markets and developing actionable frameworks for local execution. The ideal candidate will have experience in media agencies, strong strategic and analytical skills, and the ability to present confidently to senior clients. This position offers a hybrid working model and several employee benefits.

Company Description With a history that dates back over 80 years,Starcomis a global communications planning and media leader. We are an agency still grounded in our founding principle that people are at the centre of all we do. Each day, we apply this belief to harness the transformative power of data and technology to inspire and move people and business forward. With more than 7,000 employees in over 100 offices around the world, we are the flagship Publicis Media agency that uses our 'Power of One' business model, with teams that span multiple disciplines across clients such as Aldi, P&G, P&O Ferries, Primark, Samsung, Stellantis, and Visa. We place a huge focus on our People and have driven flagship D&I and L&D programmes within Publicis Media; our goal is to help every individual reach their fullest potential and we encourage everyone to make "Brave Plays" in how they approach their work and their own career development. As a result, we have an exceptionally energised and committed talent base, all of us proud of our welcoming and supportive culture, as evidenced by our recognition as one of Campaign's Best Places to Work for three years in a row (2021, 2022 and 2023) and most excitingly,Media Week's Agency of the Year 2023! Overview Intro We're looking for a Global Comms Planning Partner to join the Starcom Worldwide team - leading strategic communications planning for one of our most globally recognised, purpose-driven clients. This is a high-profile and intellectually stimulating role that sits at the intersection of media, data, creativity, and brand purpose. You'll play a pivotal part in shaping how a major global brand communicates with audiences around the world - driving the next phase of its transformation and helping to define what "connected communications" truly means in today's world. The role offers visibility across senior client leadership and international Publicis Groupe teams, and the chance to influence how global campaigns are built, adapted, and brought to life across markets. What you'll be doing Leading global comms strategy and planning across multiple markets - translating brand objectives into actionable communications frameworks and media principles Partnering closely with global brand strategy, insights, and media investment teams to ensure clear, consistent and innovative planning approaches Acting as the senior client contact for comms strategy, providing strategic leadership and thought partnership on briefs, campaigns, and innovation initiatives Collaborating with regional and local market teams to ensure global strategies are effectively translated into market-level activation Leading cross-functional collaboration across Publicis Groupe - including content, commerce, data and technology specialists - to deliver integrated, connected solutions Contributing to annual planning, portfolio prioritisation and strategic business reviews Supporting senior leaders across strategy and media with the development of global frameworks, tools and best practice guides Managing, mentoring, and developing a small, high-performing team of planning specialists What we're looking for Extensive experience in global communications planning, ideally with experience managing multi-market campaigns A sophisticated understanding of audience-led planning, channel strategy, and brand architecture The ability to distil complex business challenges into clear, inspiring strategies Confident and credible in senior stakeholder environments - able to advise, challenge, and inspire A global mindset - comfortable working across multiple regions, cultures, and time zones Strong collaboration and influencing skills, with the ability to unite strategists, media planners, and creative partners around a common goal Proven leadership experience with the ability to coach and develop others An innate curiosity for brands, culture, and the evolving media landscape Why this role This is a rare opportunity to step into a truly global position on a category-leading brand that touches millions of lives every day. You'll be part of a client partnership that prizes innovation, creativity, and collaboration - and a global network (Publicis Groupe) that gives you access to world-class tools, talent, and data capabilities. You'll have the freedom to influence communications strategy at the highest level, with a remit that spans brand architecture, channel planning, and creative connection - all while helping shape the future of how one of the world's most loved brands shows up for consumers around the world. If you're a strategic thinker with strong comms planning expertise and a passion for big, complex global work - this is the next step you've been waiting for. Additional Information Starcomhas fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics,Pension,Life Assurance, Private Medical and IncomeProtectionPlanswe also offer; WORK YOUR WORLDopportunity 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. BENEFITS24/7 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 POLICIESWe 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 OFFYou are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment. GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTSThis includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre. Full details of ourbenefits 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.

A global media agency is looking for a Product Operations Lead to shape product prioritization and enhance client onboarding experiences. The role emphasizes aligning product strategies with business goals and improving engagement between teams. Ideal candidates should have substantial experience in product operations or program management, strong communication skills, and familiarity with tools like Jira or Trello. The position offers a mix of remote and office work, along with comprehensive benefits that support employee well-being.

A leading media agency in Greater London is seeking a Global Data Governance Director to lead data initiatives and governance frameworks. This role focuses on driving data quality, collaborating with stakeholders globally, and overseeing QA processes. Essential qualifications include strong data governance experience, proficiency in paid media, and advanced Excel skills. The agency supports a hybrid working pattern, requiring three office days per week and promotes an inclusive workplace culture.

Company Description With a history that dates back over 80 years, Starcom is a global communications planning and media leader. We are an agency still grounded in our founding principle that people are at the centre of all we do. Each day, we apply this belief to harness the transformative power of data and technology to inspire and move people and business forward. With more than 7,000 employees in over 100 offices around the world, we are the flagship Publicis Media agency that uses our 'Power of One' business model, with teams that span multiple disciplines across clients such as Aldi, P&G, P&O Ferries, Primark, Samsung, Stellantis, and Visa. We place a huge focus on our People and have driven flagship D&I and L&D programmes within Publicis Media; our goal is to help every individual reach their fullest potential and we encourage everyone to make "Brave Plays" in how they approach their work and their own career development. As a result, we have an exceptionally energised and committed talent base, all of us proud of our welcoming and supportive culture, as evidenced by our recognition as one of Campaign's Best Places to Work for three years in a row (2021, 2022 and 2023) and most excitingly, Media Week's Agency of the Year 2023! Overview As Global Data Governance Director, you'll sit within our Data Excellence function, combining strategic leadership with hands on delivery. You'll shape and maintain global taxonomy frameworks, drive data quality initiatives, and ensure that all paid media reporting is accurate, scalable and future proof. You'll work closely with global stakeholders across analytics, operations, activation and client teams, while leading offshore delivery. Responsibilities What You'll Be Doing Global Data Governance & Taxonomy Define, evolve and govern global data governance frameworks and taxonomies Own master data assets (taxonomies, data dictionaries, business logic and processes) Ensure governance standards are adopted consistently across all markets Data Quality & Integrity Design and oversee QA frameworks (manual and automated) Continuously improve taxonomy structures, validation logic and QA processes Support integration of data from multiple sources (APIs, third party tools, manual inputs) Dashboards & Reporting Act as a super user for global dashboards, ensuring data accuracy and correct mapping Partner with development teams to optimise dashboards and reporting adoption Track market compliance and lead issue resolution and escalations Leadership & Collaboration Direct and prioritise work for offshore QA and governance analysts Lead cross market governance discussions and stakeholder alignment Stay ahead of data governance best practice, privacy and data safety standards (e.g. GDPR) Qualifications What We're Looking For Essential Strong hands on experience in data governance within a global media or marketing environment Deep understanding of paid media activation, buying and planning (Programmatic, Social, Search, Retail) Advanced Excel capability (large datasets, complex formulas; VBA a plus) Experience with taxonomy generators, validators and QA frameworks Familiarity with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau or similar) Confident working with APIs, data integrations and complex datasets A natural collaborator with exceptional attention to detail and problem solving skills Nice to Have Experience with Jira, Smartsheets or similar project management tools SQL or Databricks exposure Prior agency experience in a global operations, QA or data excellence role Experience working on brands advertising to children and young people Additional Information 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. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).

Company Description Spark Foundry make up part of a thriving global media network and are part of the Publicis Groupe, one of the world's leading communications groups. We are globally connected with over 8,000 employees in 110 offices across 70 countries. Who We Are in the UK? Spark Foundry, the Acceleration Agency. We help brands to identify, learn and respond to opportunities faster than the competition. Every client has an area of their business they need to accelerate, from short-term goals to long-term transformation. We've proven our approach during the most difficult year on record. Now we're using it to provide a launchpad for their future. Come be an accelerator with us. How we accelerate Planning: an approach that works in practice rather than theory, arming planners with the ability to create cutting edge campaigns Intelligence: a suite of tools that give definitive answers to big questions, and uncovers actionable insights about real people Trading: a model built on flexibility and trusted relationships, underpinned with bold guarantees Relationships: a culture of asking challenging questions to better understand the brief - we are not a 'yes' agency People: a strong history of recruiting talent from diverse backgrounds and accelerating their careers Our Commitment We are diverse though our experience, people and the clients we look after - and we celebrate that diversity. Our people hold us accountable to our beliefs and via regular surveys and our grass roots D&I team, The Collective, and internal next generation board, Firestarters, we hold regular events and work continually towards generating ideas, initiatives and educating our people to ensure we are a diverse and inclusive agency. As part of our dedication to create an inclusive and diverse workforce, Spark Foundry is committed to equal access to opportunity for people without regard to race, age, sex, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. Overview The Account Director is responsible for leading the delivery of the Spark OOH offering, across their assigned clients. You will also be a critical support to the Business Director in delivering the agency development plan, cultivating a high-performing team, and pioneering a market-leading Publicis Media OOH product. As the Account Director, you will lead the direct reports in the day-to-day delivery of 'best-in-class OOH solutions, which are integrated, data-driven, technology-enabled and innovative. You will be accountable for continually motivating the team and developing their capability; ensuring output is consistently high quality, efficient, accurate and profitable. You will be responsible for the effective deployment and evolution of the 'Planning Framework'. Your responsibility will also include ensuring all working processes are compliant with Operations ways of working and Sparks SLAs. Working with the centralised Trading team and PMX, you will ensure contractual (i.e., PRFs) and commercial (i.e., spend direction/APEX) objectives are met for your Clients. The Account Director creates and implements business development plans for assigned 'Key Clients'. These plans must be aligned to the Spark Agency Development plan KPIs; as set out by your Business Director. Your remit will also include the day-to-day mobilisation of your team centred on the Spark vision; inspiring the agency so that all organic growth and new business opportunities are capitalised on. Responsibilities Own delivery of revenue, billing targets and strategic KPIs across allocated OOH clients Lead new business activity including pricing, submissions, propositions, presentations and client transitions Develop and execute SMART Key Client growth plans in partnership with senior stakeholders Translate client business strategies into high-impact OOH planning, buying and activation solutions Drive best-in-class OOH planning and buying, ensuring SLA, PRF and ECOS compliance Lead cross-functional collaboration (trading, activation, data, innovation, automation) to maximise ROI Build transformational media owner partnerships and agile trading strategies to unlock incremental growth Oversee resource planning, team workloads and delivery quality across all client briefs Champion automation, data, dynamic and APEX opportunities to improve performance and efficiency Ensure commercial governance: forecasting, financial accuracy, audits, guarantees and reporting Proactively manage senior client, planner, investment and media owner relationships Provide clear performance reporting, insights and recommendations to Business Director and leadership Lead and develop high-performing teams through coaching, training, appraisals and capability building Promote OOH effectiveness internally and externally through case studies, events and thought leadership Drive continuous improvement by sharing best practice across Publicis Media and evolving the OOH offer Qualifications Excellent OOH knowledge and broad experience in planning and buying, including the application of all industry and internal planning and administration tools e.g. Purl, Route, Planner, and Touchpoints. High level of knowledge and experience in the broad marketing and advertising landscape as well as being an expert in OOH. Strong understanding of digital media concepts, propositions and Posterscope digital services. Excellent negotiation skills to convert client challenges into solutions which deliver against commercial objectives and campaign KPIs. Strong project management skills to handle a high volume of work and allocate resources and work types in the most efficient and effective way. Excellent understanding of the business priorities and strategy to appreciate the impact of any emerging trends and technology to identify any specific business development opportunities. Resilient and able to handle conflict in a pressurised environment with an energised and enthusiastic approach and a high level of tenacity. Demonstrates a strong collaborative approach to sharing ideas and business intelligence which supports the overall performance of the function and the business. Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence a broad range of senior external and internal stakeholders. Excellent relationship builder, who can pro-actively build and maintain agency and client contacts and become a trusted advisor. Capable of managing the day-to-day working interactions with agency planners, Central Trading Team, Media Owner partners and Clients. Strong commercial skills to identify specific opportunities to develop organic business, maintain high-spending clients and convert new advertisers to OOH. Capable of managing brief pipelines, anticipating challenges and providing potential solutions. Strategic thinker demonstrating strong skills in presenting innovative thinking and solutions to clients. Strong leadership skills to manage, motivate and coach, with the ability to inspire a diverse group of people. Additional Information Zenith UK has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Planswe also offer; WORK YOUR WORLDopportunity 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. BENEFITS24/7 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 POLICIESWe 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 OFFYou are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment. GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTSThis includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre. Full details of ourbenefits 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. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Pagewhich showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).

A leading global media network seeks an Account Director to lead the delivery of OOH offerings for key clients. The role includes developing business plans, driving collaboration across teams, and motivating a high-performing group. Candidates should possess extensive knowledge in OOH, strategic planning, and proven leadership capabilities. Passion for innovation and efficiency in managing clients will be crucial. This role offers a hybrid working environment based in London, with opportunities for professional growth.

A leading health communications agency in Greater London is looking for a Principal Medical Copywriter to oversee quality content development and lead copywriters. This senior role requires extensive experience in medical copywriting and a solid scientific background. The ideal candidate will provide strategic counsel to clients, manage account requests, and facilitate team development. This position offers hybrid working options and excellent benefits, including 'YOU' days for well-being and family-friendly policies.

Company Description Performics UK is the performance marketing arm of Publicis Media, committed to exceeding business goals by blending Data, Tech, Ops, and Talent to accelerate performance impact daily. With over two decades of experience, we harness technology and innovation to generate and convert consumer demand across search, social, display, and commerce channels. Embracing a deep understanding of consumer intent and behaviour, we thrive on data-driven insights, guiding our planning and optimisation processes through rapid trials, real-time enhancements, and intelligent analytics. As the world's first Performance Orchestration agency, we have a proven track record of driving performance impact across diverse sectors and markets, leveraging our industry expertise to innovate and transform swiftly. Performics is dedicated to delivering award-winning results and empowering all Publicis Media UK clients. Winner of PMW's Performance Marketing Agency of the Year 2023 & 2024! Overview The Team & What You'll do You will be part of a broader media team which plans and activates across 100 markets on social and search (including YouTube) channels for a large luxury client. The role sits withing a central Data and Ops team, interfacing with channel activation and strategy teams for the client. The Data and Operations Director will be providing delivery of solutions for data and operations efficiency. You will be key in delivering automated processes and reporting to the team, following the lead of the Head of Data and Operations. This role will be supported by a Junior Analyst. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Work closely with Search, Social and Project Management teams to identify new opportunities to improve process delivery and quality output Work with the broader team to develop monitoring of processes and performance Be responsible for the Data and Operations deliverables and comms with the other parts of the team Thrive in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment by managing multiple projects and work streams Coordinate data integration projects by merging multiple data sources into day to day reporting Manage one direct report Qualifications What are we looking for? A curious and passionate degree-educated individual Extensive experience with paid digital media Proven knowledge of scripting solutions (JS, Python, SQL) Background in media performance reporting and optimization Extensive knowledge of project management streams and platforms (Trello, Asana, Monday ) In-depth experience analysing and interpreting data from media sources such as ad servers, web analytics, social media platforms, and DSPs Understanding of data applications and offerings in the industry Strong oral and written communication skillsExcellent attention to detail Experience with automation tools Additional Information 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. 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. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).

A leading marketing agency in Greater London is seeking a Data and Operations role. This position involves working within a central team to enhance efficiency while managing multiple projects. Candidates should have experience in paid digital media and strong knowledge of scripting solutions. The role offers hybrid working, excellent benefits including flexible working, and support for well-being. The ideal candidate is degree-educated and has a keen interest in data-driven insights.

Company Description Publicis Pro is an integrated B2B marketing agency that exists to find the extraordinary in every business and tell the world about it. Our approach brings together strategy, creative, influence and commerce to move markets, create remarkable brands, shape decisions, and connect the sales journey. Extraordinary work can only be done by extraordinary people - so we're committed to building an agency environment where remarkable talent can flourish and grow. The results of our efforts? We've got multiple 'Best Place to Work' awards under our belt, plus one of the best benefits packages in the industry. Publicis Pro is a singular agency environment that combines deep care for our work with deep care for our people - and we're always on the lookout for extraordinary new talent. Our Commitment Diversity and inclusion is a core part of who we are at Publicis Pro. We're committed to building an inclusive culture that encourages, celebrates and supports our wonderfully diverse employee group - whatever their age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability or ethnicity. Diversity and inclusion doesn't just fuel our creativity and innovation, it brings us closer to our people and audiences. We will continue to strive to create a culture and environment where everyone feels empowered and more importantly comfortable enough to bring their full, authentic selves to work. Overview The Media Planning team is responsible for planning and overseeing the execution of campaign activations across Display, Paid Search & Social across a variety of clients. These are core channels, but the team also operates across, TV, partnerships, influencer strategy and creative. Within this role, you'll be working with the Planning Director and Account Managers to deliver integrated campaigns for one of our key clients. You'll support the management of client relationships, working collaboratively to deliver best in class B2B media solutions. No two days are the same within the Media Team and it's great for people who enjoy working within a team and developing strong relationships. This is a great opportunity to learn and develop through leadership across teams, exposure to end-to-end planning and organised training within the digital media space. Whilst the successful candidate will be well supported by the Account Planning Director and Account Manager(s) it is expected that they should be able to 'hit the ground running', and for the most part be able to work autonomously, acting as the key day-to-day support and contact for clients. The ideal candidate will be personable and approachable. There's a lot of interaction with stakeholders internally and externally so a person which can lead conversations with larger groups would succeed. Responsibilities Planning Supporting the implementation campaign strategies, providing relevant insights and analysis from agency and client tools (e.g., Google Analytics, GWI Work, Bombora etc.) to help establish digital marketing opportunities for our clients to drive revenue & incremental growth Manage the campaign briefing process and to ensure accurate and timely delivery of work Analysis of cross-channel media performance, using website analytics & data from the channel platforms to establish the contribution each channel is delivering to find the optimal balance of media spend to exceed clients campaign targets Keeping up to date with digital trends both in media and our clients' verticals to ensure we are always using the latest insights and best in class digital practices in our strategies Working with media owners across Social, Display, Search, etc. to identify new platforms, publishers and products that can help support client campaign objectives Strong understanding of key platform capabilities (e.g., Google, Programmatic, LinkedIn & Meta), and an ability to talk independently about opportunities in client meetings and with our team Demonstrate an understanding of the media and technology developments that influence performance planning and client's business Proactively identify best-in-class and innovative media delivery partners (owners, tech, data) to support in delivering exceptional strategy/execution Clients Supporting the Account Manager(s) and leading on day-to-day client management, including keeping on top of email communication, running weekly client status calls and managing and filtering ad-hoc client requests Responding to all client briefs and requests in a timely, professional and efficient manner Passionate about delivering media solutions that maximise clients ROI from media investment regardless of the success metric being worked to Account Management Seamless running of accounts: ensuring all deadlines are met and consistent high quality of work is produced Working with activation specialists to ensure excellent campaign delivery. This involves supporting them and working to distil campaign strategy into day-to-day activations and optimisations Reviewing weekly campaign performance across all channels and tracking performance against weekly/monthly campaign laydowns Working with activation team to prepare and deliver monthly & quarterly client performance presentations. Working with activation team to create integrated presentation for clients including channel insights and additional insights & analysis (from planning tools) to improve and optimise overall campaign performance Using campaign performance insights to identify opportunities to upweight strong performing channel strategies and where performance is behind targets, identify solutions and strategies with channel specialists and the Planning Director Ensuring that all client billing and reconciliations are undertaken, and all planning fees are booked and reconciled each month, confirming that all bookings correspond to internal annual finance forecasts Team Management Ongoing communication and weekly meetings with our channel teams to ensure campaigns are delivered on time and exceeding campaign performance targets Working closely with specialist teams to ensure an integrated approach across channels to ensure we are delivering optimal efficiency & performance for clients Create a fun, collaborative and productive team environment by organising regular social activities, team meetings and knowledge sharing opportunities. Qualifications What you'll bring: Experience in digital planning process Experience in digital media, with emphasis on Paid Social and/or Programmatic B2B experience and clear understanding of the B2B media ecosystem/ planning nuances a plus Strong understanding of key reporting metrics across channels and how these ladder up to support client business objectives Strong organisational skills and attention to detail The ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment; work under pressure and effectively priorities workload Great interpersonal and communication skills Dedicated, hardworking and organised Numerical, analytical with an eye for detail Strategic and creative in their approach Keen to learn Passionate about the new media marketplace and technology Ability to work independently, and as part of a wider team Promotes good work both internally and externally Additional Information Publicis Pro 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. 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. HYBRID WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday. AGENCY DISCOUNTS, onsite gym, and discount in our Publicis-Owned Pub - "The Pregnant Man" 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. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Pagewhich showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).

A global communications leader is seeking a Global Engagement Account Director to influence multinational marketing operations. The role involves leading client engagements, managing data governance, and ensuring effective implementation of marketing solutions. Candidates should possess extensive agency consulting experience, solid project management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement, supporting flexibility and inclusivity for all team members.

A prominent B2B marketing agency in Greater London is seeking an experienced digital planning professional to join its Media Planning team. The role involves planning and executing marketing strategies across multiple channels, managing client relationships, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have experience in digital media, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment. This position includes excellent benefits and supports a hybrid working model.

Company Description OVERVIEWPublicis Groupe is one of the world's largest communications holding companies, present in over 110 countries and employing about 100,000 professionals The Groupe is positioned at every step of the value chain, from consulting to execution, combining marketing transformation and digital business transformation.HELPING OUR CLIENTS UNLOCK GROWTH IN THE PLATFORM WORLDOur clients compete in the platform world, a horizontal marketplace between creators and consumers, between speakers and listeners, between buyers and sellers. To thrive in the platform world, companies must continue to innovate their products and business models. Four imperatives (1. Real Identity, 2. Dynamic, Diverse and Disruptive Creativity 3., Smart Media and 4. Direct Relationships) via our suite of world-class agencies, are necessary for modern brands to win in the platform world. At Publicis Groupe, we've invested in capabilities across these four imperatives our clients need to unlock growth. As the only one who can architect, build and orchestrate end to end solutions, not only do we have a proven record of building bespoke models for clients and leading expertise across all major industry categories, we are able to offer our talents more opportunities to grow and benefit from a richer learning experience. We call this Power of One. Powered by a 100,000-strong network via Marcel, our AI-based platform, we are also able to provide our clients and talents instant access to resource, knowledge for any need, any time, in any market.THE SPIRIT OF VIVA LA DIFFERENCEViva La Difference is deeply rooted in everything we do. It has always been in our DNA. From the birth of Publicis, 94 years ago, when Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, our founder, invented French advertising. Viva La Difference expresses how we value and respect each individual and recognize what makes us distinctive. This is the charge that inspires our teams to celebrate the differences in identity, background, culture, and experience of all of us. It is how we behave with each other and our clients, and it is deeply rooted throughout our work, to elevate and bring to life our differences throughout the platform world. Overview The Global Engagement Director - Data & Ad Tech role sits within Publicis Groupe's Global Operations team in a strategic, client-facing role that shapes the future of global marketing operations for some of the world's most recognized brands. This is an opportunity to influence how multi-national clients orchestrate marketing at scale-connecting global strategies with local execution to deliver seamless, personalized experiences. As a Global Engagement Account Director, you'll lead high-impact client engagements, consult on operational solutions, and drive the deployment of best-in-class marketing operations. You'll work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and delivery-helping clients unlock the full potential of their marketing ecosystem. Please note this role requires knowledge of data governance, global reporting solutions, data management and ad operations alongside the operations and client management skills. Responsibilities Conduct detailed assessments to identify client challenges, gaps, and opportunities. Package and recommend Publicis Groupe operational solutions tailored to client needs. Develop strategic recommendations, pricing estimates, scopes, and supporting materials. Oversee solution delivery, ensuring timelines and milestones are met. Manage executive-level client communications and stakeholder expectations. Coordinate global operations teams, solution SMEs, and product specialists for successful implementation. Qualifications Extensive experience in agency consulting, client-facing account management, or client-side marketing. Experienced in media planned data management, taxonomy & data governance, ad operations & performance activation and/or centralized reporting dashboards Proven track record in project planning, management, and delivery. Strong communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Skilled in creating compelling presentations and collateral to inspire and inform. Highly proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently. Flexible and adaptable to evolving role requirements. Additional Information 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. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Pagewhich showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).

An international communications agency in London seeks an experienced Strategy Partner to provide strategic leadership across major client relationships. This high-impact role requires expertise in media planning, a strong commercial background, and the ability to navigate complex strategic challenges. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership presence and contribute to the agency's growth and innovative initiatives.

Company Description Spark Foundry make up part of a thriving global media network and are part of the Publicis Groupe, one of the world's leading communications groups. We are globally connected with over 8,000 employees in 110 offices across 70 countries. Who We Are in the UK? Spark Foundry, the Acceleration Agency. We help brands to identify, learn and respond to opportunities faster than the competition. Every client has an area of their business they need to accelerate, from short-term goals to long-term transformation. We've proven our approach during the most difficult year on record. Now we're using it to provide a launchpad for their future. Come be an accelerator with us. How we accelerate Planning: an approach that works in practice rather than theory, arming planners with the ability to create cutting edge campaigns Intelligence: a suite of tools that give definitive answers to big questions, and uncovers actionable insights about real people Trading: a model built on flexibility and trusted relationships, underpinned with bold guarantees Relationships: a culture of asking challenging questions to better understand the brief - we are not a 'yes' agency People: a strong history of recruiting talent from diverse backgrounds and accelerating their careers Our Commitment We are diverse though our experience, people and the clients we look after - and we celebrate that diversity. Our people hold us accountable to our beliefs and via regular surveys and our grass roots D&I team, The Collective, and internal next generation board, Firestarters, we hold regular events and work continually towards generating ideas, initiatives and educating our people to ensure we are a diverse and inclusive agency. As part of our dedication to create an inclusive and diverse workforce, Spark Foundry is committed to equal access to opportunity for people without regard to race, age, sex, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. Publicis Commerce As a global branded "wrapper" that delivers the strongest commerce talent, tech, and partnerships in markets, Publicis Commerce provides clients with end to end products and solutions that drive clear business outcomes. With a highly collaborative team of subject matter experts, Publicis Commerce is a trusted partner to clients in navigating the complexities and emerging opportunities of the Commerce landscape, whether that be through marketplaces, eRetail or emerging direct to consumer channels. We have a flexible go to market strategy, whether we appear as Publicis Commerce to clients or through one of our many agencies within the Groupe. From strategy and organisational design to activation models, Publicis Commerce works across a number of exciting briefs, such as how clients can maximise visibility and sales on the digital shelf, best construct data led relationships with retailers and how to effectively transform legacy organisational structures. Our aim is not to talk to individual capabilities, instead focusing on driving client outcomes. There is significant momentum in the Groupe having acquired the retail media platform, Epsilon Retail Media, and the eRetail analytics platform, Profitero, alongside a genuine desire from clients to explore the opportunity the emerging landscape offers. We are placing a significant bet on Commerce within the Groupe on eRetail and are building a powerhouse of capability to deliver on this. We are on the hunt for interesting and ambitious people to join us on this journey. Overview The Retail Media Associate Director will lead the strategic development and execution of retail media campaigns across multiple platforms, overseeing a team dedicated to driving eCommerce success for our clients. This role requires a seasoned professional with strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of retail marketing strategies, and the ability to foster client relationships while achieving revenue targets. We are seeking an enthusiastic and entrepreneurial candidate who thrives in dynamic environments. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a young and vibrant agency environment, working on high profile multi million budget accounts within the retail media sector. ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED IN THE NEW YEAR Responsibilities Lead strategic growth for key eCommerce client accounts, developing and executing innovative roadmaps to exceed revenue targets. Drive performance across platforms such as Amazon Advertising, Epsilon Retail Media, and Criteo, providing data led insights and optimisation strategies. Build strong client relationships through proactive communication, regular performance reviews, and effective issue resolution. Inspire and develop a high performing team, providing coaching, mentorship, and continuous feedback to drive excellence and collaboration. Oversee campaign and financial management, ensuring accuracy, budget control, and maximum ROI through effective spend optimisation. Represent the agency externally, engaging with key retail and technology partners (e.g., Amazon, Criteo, Tesco, Sainsbury's) and contributing to industry events and forums. Qualifications Experience in retail media and/or agency environments, including hands on work with Amazon Advertising, Epsilon Retail Media, or Criteo. Proven track record in managing large accounts, ideally within an agency setting. Strong understanding of search and Amazon Advertising strategies, alongside broader digital media knowledge, including attribution models, conversion rate optimisation, retail readiness, and consumer behaviour. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels. Experience managing direct reports and fostering a collaborative, high performing team culture. Strategic thinker with the ability to set clear goals, drive team performance, and deliver on innovation roadmaps. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis, performance tracking, and reporting. Preferred certifications or experience with Amazon Advertising Foundations, Sponsored Ads Foundations, Amazon Vendor Central, Amazon Brand Analytics, Amazon DSP, Epsilon Retail Media, Criteo, or other retailer specific platforms. Additional Information Publicis 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. 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. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).

A leading global media agency in Greater London is seeking a Retail Media Associate Director to lead the development and execution of retail media campaigns. The successful candidate will oversee a team focused on eCommerce success and nurture client relationships while achieving revenue targets. They will need strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of retail marketing strategies. This role offers a vibrant agency environment with high-profile accounts and competitive benefits including flexible working options.

Company Description Company DescriptionPublicis MediaPublicis Media harnesses the power of modern media through leading agency brands Dysrupt, Infinite Roar, Publicis Collective, Publicis Health Media, Spark Foundry, Starcom and Zenith, as well as global accelerator PMX; immersive experience group PMCI and access to integrated platform-based technologies and offerings from CJ, Epsilon and Influential. A key business solution of Publicis Groupe, Publicis Media's digital-first, data-driven global solutions deliver client value and drive growth in a platform-powered world. It is present in over 100 countries with over 23,000 employees worldwide. Overview Join a global Performance organisation that helps some of the world's largest advertisers deliver measurable business outcomes across more than 57 markets. Our Performance Centre of Excellence partners closely with Google, Meta, Amazon and The Trade Desk, developing performance solutions across social, search, programmatic, commerce and affiliates. Within this, the Acceleration team is dedicated to enabling growth, connecting our people, scaling our products, and embedding processes that elevate how we operate worldwide. As Product Operations Lead, you will shape how our products are prioritised, adopted and scaled across markets. You'll influence strategic decision making, guide key stakeholders, and ensure that our most important clients experience a best in class onboarding journey. This is a role for someone who thrives on creating clarity, driving outcomes, and enabling teams to work smarter. Responsibilities Align product roadmap priorities with business goals, user insights and market trends, facilitating discussions that ensure clear stakeholder alignment. Build and maintain systems that track onboarding deliverables, timelines and dependencies, identifying risks early and keeping projects moving smoothly. Lead engagement with key strategic accounts, overseeing introductions, onboarding and ongoing touchpoints, while defining KPIs and reporting measurable outcomes. Act as the central communication point for product updates, progress, risks and opportunities across both internal teams and external partners. Manage user communication, including feature updates, onboarding materials and engagement initiatives, ensuring feedback is captured and channelled into roadmap planning. Identify opportunities to streamline processes and resolve operational challenges, collaborating closely with product development to improve delivery and user experience. Qualifications Demonstrable experience in product operations, program management or a related field at senior manager or lead level Track record of delivering complex, cross functional projects. Experience within digital media platforms or digital media operations. Skills Excellent organisational, planning and time management capability. Strong communication and relationship building skills. Proficiency with tools such as Jira, Trello or Asana. Analytical, KPI driven approach to decision making. Knowledge Understanding of product development lifecycles and user centred design. Exposure to SaaS or technology driven environments is an advantage. Additional Information Publicis Groupe has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In the UK, in addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Plan, 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. 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. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).

Company Description With a history that dates back over 80 years, Starcom is a global communications planning and media leader. We are an agency still grounded in our founding principle that people are at the centre of all we do. Each day, we apply this belief to harness the transformative power of data and technology to inspire and move people and business forward. With more than 7,000 employees in over 100 offices around the world, we are the flagship Publicis Media agency that uses our 'Power of One' business model, with teams that span multiple disciplines across clients such as Aldi, P&G, P&O Ferries, Primark, Samsung, Stellantis, and Visa. We place a huge focus on our People and have driven flagship D&I and L&D programmes within Publicis Media; our goal is to help every individual reach their fullest potential and we encourage everyone to make "Brave Plays" in how they approach their work and their own career development. As a result, we have an exceptionally energised and committed talent base, all of us proud of our welcoming and supportive culture, as evidenced by our recognition as one of Campaign's Best Places to Work for three years in a row (2021, 2022 and 2023) and most excitingly, Media Week's Agency of the Year 2023! Overview The role Starcom UK is looking for an experienced Strategy Partner to play a senior leadership role within the business, acting as a deputy to the Chief Strategy Officer and taking responsibility for strategic leadership across our most important clients, pitches and agency initiatives. This is a high-impact role for a senior strategist who combines hands on strategic rigour with strong leadership presence. You'll help raise the strategic bar across the agency, shape Starcom's point of view in the market, and play a visible role in driving growth through both client work and new business. You'll operate at the intersection of strategy, media and commercial thinking - trusted by senior clients, respected internally, and comfortable owning complex strategic challenges end to end. What you'll be doing Strategic leadership Lead the strategic response on major pitches, with full ownership of the strategic narrative and direction Clearly define client business challenges and growth opportunities Create and communicate a strong "red thread" between client needs, strategy and media solutions Act as a senior strategic partner on Starcom's largest and most complex client relationships Agency impact Set and role model high standards for strategic thinking across the agency Act as an escalation point for strategic challenges on accounts Share best practice with strategists and planners, raising capability across teams Support the CSO by owning key initiatives, helping free up capacity for broader agency transformation Thought leadership & reputation Help strengthen Starcom UK's profile for strategic excellence Contribute to trade press, thought leadership and industry events Play a visible role in winning UK led new business and awards Leadership style Act as a constructive challenger - improving work without slowing teams down Give clear, direct and high quality feedback Focus on clarity, simplicity and fundamentals Be collaborative, generous and grounded in your approach What we're looking for A senior level strategist (Strategy Partner / Head of Strategy / Senior Strategy Director) Background as a planner turned strategist, with hands on media planning and buying experience Strong commercial acumen and confidence working with senior business stakeholders Deep understanding of media effectiveness, measurement and real world planning constraints Proven track record of leading major pitches and high profile strategic work Comfortable working across both brand and performance disciplines Nice to have Experience across multiple categories (e.g. FMCG, retail, services) Background across both network and independent agencies Experience representing an agency externally (press, events, industry forums) Why Starcom Starcom is the flagship agency within Publicis Media, operating under the Power of One model - bringing together specialists across media, data, content, commerce and technology to deliver connected solutions for clients. We're known for our collaborative culture, clear thinking and ambition to grow - both for our clients and our people. Strategy plays a central role in how we work, not as an add on but as a driver of better decisions, better work and better outcomes. What we offer Hybrid working (office based on Mondays and two other days per week) Strong focus on flexibility, wellbeing and sustainable performance Industry recognised culture and career development opportunities A broad benefits package including reflection days, flexible working, enhanced family policies and global mobility options Additional Information Starcom 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 focus on your wellbeing and self care. 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 - 26 weeks of full pay for 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 - 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. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).

Company Description Publicis Pro is an integrated B2B marketing agency that exists to find the extraordinary in every business and tell the world about it. Our approach brings together strategy, creative, influence and commerce to move markets, create remarkable brands, shape decisions, and connect the sales journey. Extraordinary work can only be done by extraordinary people - so we're committed to building an agency environment where remarkable talent can flourish and grow. The results of our efforts? We've got multiple 'Best Place to Work' awards under our belt, plus one of the best benefits packages in the industry. Publicis Pro is a singular agency environment that combines deep care for our work with deep care for our people - and we're always on the lookout for extraordinary new talent. Our CommitmentDiversity and inclusion is a core part of who we are at Publicis Pro. We're committed to building an inclusive culture that encourages, celebrates and supports our wonderfully diverse employee group - whatever their age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability or ethnicity. Diversity and inclusion doesn't just fuel our creativity and innovation, it brings us closer to our people and audiences. We will continue to strive to create a culture and environment where everyone feels empowered and more importantly comfortable enough to bring their full, authentic selves to work. Overview The opportunity Publicis Pro is looking for an experienced and influential Head of Media to join us on a maternity cover and lead our media capability across a diverse portfolio of B2B clients. This is a senior leadership role with real scope: shaping how media is planned, activated and measured across the agency, while acting as a trusted senior partner to clients and internal teams. As the B2B centre of excellence within Publicis Groupe, we work with some of the world's most recognisable and fast-growing businesses, helping them solve complex commercial challenges through joined-up strategy, creativity, influence and commerce. This role sits at the heart of that ambition and plays a critical part in maintaining momentum, standards and growth during the cover period. You'll lead our performance media team, define best practice across paid channels, and play an active role in client leadership, thought leadership and agency culture. What you'll be doing Leading the agency's media and performance capability, setting direction across digital, BTL and performance channels Developing and delivering insight-led media strategies that support brand building, demand generation and commercial outcomes Acting as a senior strategic partner to clients, shaping briefs, challenging thinking and advising on measurement frameworks Working closely with creative, content, strategy and data teams to deliver fully integrated campaigns across Paid, Owned and Earned Ensuring high standards of activation, optimisation and effectiveness across all paid media activity Providing senior oversight across audiences, journeys and performance measurement Leading, mentoring and developing the media team, maintaining a culture of excellence and collaboration Supporting new business activity and contributing to Publicis Pro's profile in the B2B media space What we're looking for Significant senior experience in a media, digital or creative agency environment, ideally with strong B2B exposure Deep expertise across digital and performance media (social, search, programmatic, display), alongside a solid understanding of wider media channels A strategic leader who can operate confidently at both detail and boardroom level Proven experience managing senior stakeholders and leading complex conversations Strong people leadership skills, with experience guiding and motivating high-performing teams A calm, credible presence with the ability to operate at pace and with autonomy A proactive mindset with a clear point of view on media effectiveness and innovation Why this role stands out A senior leadership maternity cover with real responsibility and influence The opportunity to work on complex, high-value B2B client challenges Media sits at the heart of integrated thinking, not as a silo Exposure to award-winning work and a highly collaborative culture Hybrid working with a strong London office presence A rare chance to step a senior role, make an immediate impact, and maintain momentum during a critical period Additional Information Publicis Pro 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. 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. HYBRID WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday. AGENCY DISCOUNTS, onsite gym, and discount in our Publicis-Owned Pub - "The Pregnant Man" 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. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Pagewhich showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).