Account Director - Planning (maternity Cover)

Medialab Group

London, United Kingdom
On-site
Cross-channel media planning expertise
Strategic client relationship management
Team leadership and coaching skills
Medialab is the UK’s leading independent media agency, purpose-led, data-driven, and founder-run, recognised as a best place to work and award-winning for effectiveness

Job Summary

  • Medialab is the UK’s leading independent media agency, purpose-led, data-driven, and founder-run, recognised as a best place to work and award-winning for effectiveness.
  • The role involves leading strategic client relationships, shaping commercial opportunities, and coaching teams to deliver insight-led, cross-channel media planning that drives results.
  • Employees benefit from a competitive salary package, hybrid working, extensive wellbeing support, career growth opportunities, and a supportive, inclusive culture.

Matching Summary

Medialab is the UK’s leading independent media agency, purpose-led, data-driven, and founder-run, recognised as a best place to work and award-winning for effectiveness.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cross-channel media planning expertise
  • Strategic client relationship management
  • Team leadership and coaching skills
  • Use of planning tools and effectiveness frameworks
  • Campaign planning and delivery
  • Data-driven media strategy

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative and inclusive leadership style
  • Purpose-led and independent agency culture
  • Support for career growth and mentoring
  • Advocacy for AI and automation in planning
  • Experience with both commercial and charity clients

Key Requirements

  • Proven media and communications planning experience
  • Experience leading and supporting teams
  • Strong cross-channel planning expertise
  • Ability to apply planning tools and frameworks
  • 12 month fixed term maternity cover

Work Rights

Not specified

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