Account Planner - Communications Strategy

About WPPWPP is the go-to partner for the world’s foremost brands. We integrate cutting-edge media intelligence and data-driven solutions, unparalleled creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions, and expert strategic guidance under one roof—powered by remarkable talent and our innovative marketing platform, WPP Open. Our mission is to help clients navigate change, seize opportunities, and achieve transformative growth. For further insights, visit WPP.com.1028 - Account Planner - Communications StrategyAbout WPP MediaWPP Media, part of WPP, is the global media collective of WPP. In an era where media permeates every aspect of life, we unite the best platforms, people, and partners to unlock limitless growth opportunities. Discover more at wppmedia.com.At WPP Media, we value our culture and our people, as they enable us to provide exceptional experiences for both clients and colleagues. In this role, embracing WPP and WPP Media’s shared core values will be essential:Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire Transformational Creativity.Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences through Cultivating Trust.Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.About OpenMind: A Leading WPP Media BrandOpenMind by WPP represents an integrated agency model harnessing talent across WPP. This initiative aims to drive the European transformation of Nestlé’s media function. Central to this approach are advanced data and technology capabilities, enhanced by WPP’s commitment to AI, optimizing Nestlé's media investments.Role Summary and ImpactOpenMind has recently secured the ZEUR assignment for Nestlé Europe. With a presence across 47 countries and a team of over 450, the account is in search of a Category Manager to oversee Communications Planning and Account Management for the UK category.

Role Overview WPP Media is looking for an Account Planner focused on Communications Planning to help shape media strategies for client campaigns. This position is based in London, United Kingdom. What You Will Do Analyze consumer insights to inform planning decisions Work closely with creative teams to align messaging and media choices Develop communication plans designed to connect with target audiences Team and Impact Join a collaborative group that values input and creative thinking. The work directly influences how brands reach and engage their audiences through media.

About WPP MediaWPP is the premier growth partner for the world’s most prominent brands. Leveraging exceptional talent, trusted data, and strategic partnerships through our innovative marketing platform, WPP Open, we empower clients to navigate transformation, seize opportunities, and achieve remarkable growth.WPP Media serves as WPP's AI-enhanced media operating unit, integrating media, data, and partnerships to provide creative personalization on a large scale. Through WPP Open, we equip clients with insights into their media investments, allowing them to understand where, how, and why their advertising performs.For further details, visit wppmedia.com.Role OverviewThis is an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Account Planner. This role offers substantial autonomy, allowing you to sharpen your skills in media planning while working with a portfolio of award-winning brands. You will play a vital role in shaping the strategic planning and execution of numerous multichannel campaigns, with various planning responsibilities designed to foster your growth into a well-rounded planner. Additionally, you will collaborate with a dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional planning work, pushing industry boundaries, and maximizing client returns.

Splendid Communications is looking for an Account Executive to join the London team and support public relations campaigns for well-known consumer brands. This position focuses on helping deliver creative, earned-first ideas that connect brands with real people and spark meaningful conversations. Role overview The Account Executive will contribute to daily client work, collaborating with colleagues to bring standout PR campaigns to life. This includes supporting campaign execution, sharing insights, and helping shape strategies that keep brands culturally relevant and commercially effective. What you will do Assist with day-to-day PR activities for assigned clients. Monitor national and industry news, providing relevant updates to internal teams. Build and maintain media relationships by organizing meetings, drafting press releases, compiling media lists, pitching stories, and tracking coverage. Develop and send creative mailers to media and influencers. Join brainstorming sessions to help shape PR strategies and create story-driven social content. Carry out campaign tasks with close attention to detail. Track key performance indicators and analyze campaign data. Requirements Previous experience in a PR agency setting. Interest in or experience with leading food, drink, and travel brands. Strong media relations skills and a track record of securing coverage for clients. Inclusion and accessibility Splendid Communications encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Adjustments to the application process are available upon request to support accessibility needs.

Join Mediabrands as a Media Planner and Buyer, where you will play a pivotal role in developing, executing, and managing strategic media plans for our diverse portfolio of clients. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize media buying strategies, ensuring maximum return on investment.Your responsibilities will include analyzing market trends, negotiating media rates, and tracking campaign performance metrics to deliver insights that drive successful media strategies.

Join abound as a Communications Lead, where you will spearhead our communication strategies and drive engagement across multiple channels. You will collaborate with various teams to develop impactful messaging that resonates with our audience and enhances our brand presence.

About UsKINESSO is a leading performance marketing agency powered by technology, positioned at the core of IPG Mediabrands. Our mission is to drive actionable growth for both our agency partners and clients, transforming insights into impactful outcomes. By harnessing our exceptional skills in optimization, analytics, AI, and experimentation, we create a robust delivery engine in the marketing sector. Our comprehensive suite of services encompasses performance marketing, data analytics, and technology, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. With over 6,000 professionals operating in more than 60 countries, we are dedicated to understanding consumer behavior to provide end-to-end planning, optimization, and data-driven strategies for various platforms including social media and e-commerce. Discover more at www.KINESSO.com. About the RoleAs an Account Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the KINESSO Client Services team, overseeing the management of programmatic display, mobile, audio, out-of-home (OOH), and video campaigns for our esteemed KINESSO clients. This position will focus specifically on supporting Mediahub clients across the EMEA region.

Role Overview Mediabrands is seeking an Account Director - Addressable Strategy based in London. This role leads a team focused on developing addressable strategies that help clients reach their goals in digital marketing. What You Will Do Guide a team in creating addressable media strategies that support client objectives and engagement. Work closely with teams across disciplines to deliver tailored marketing solutions for each client. Set the strategic direction for addressable campaigns, aiming for strong performance and clear, measurable outcomes. Collaboration and Impact This position involves regular collaboration with cross-functional groups, ensuring that each campaign meets high standards and aligns with client needs. The Account Director's expertise shapes both strategy and execution for addressable media efforts.

Splendid Communications is looking for an Account Manager with strong experience in consumer public relations. This London-based role focuses on high-profile accounts across food, drink, lifestyle, and consumer technology. The team values inclusion and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Splendid’s approach centers on earned-first ideas that connect with real audiences. The agency uses its COUNT framework to keep campaigns culturally relevant and commercially effective, ensuring that brand narratives inspire sharing, shift perceptions, and drive measurable results. What you will do Manage day-to-day client relationships, keeping Account Directors updated on progress and challenges. Lead campaigns and ongoing initiatives by overseeing briefings, delegating tasks, setting timelines, and ensuring projects stay on track. Create and supervise content and media collateral, including social and media copy, imagery, and videos, all in line with brand guidelines. Drive media relations: identify timely opportunities, pitch stories, and build strong relationships with journalists. Coordinate with third-party suppliers, handling briefs, contracts, purchase orders, and invoicing while following internal processes. Support budget and resource management to ensure work is delivered on time and within budget. Lead by example and help develop junior team members. Who this role suits This position is ideal for someone who enjoys managing creative briefs, collaborating across teams, and shaping campaigns that spark conversation and action. Experience in consumer PR, especially across lifestyle, food, drink, or technology sectors, will be valuable.

Join WPP Media as an Account Manager in Communications Planning, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping strategic media initiatives for our esteemed clients. You'll leverage your expertise to analyze market trends, collaborate with creative teams, and ensure the successful execution of communication strategies that resonate with target audiences.

WPP Media is hiring an Account Director, Communications Planning to join the London team. This senior position leads the development of communication plans for a diverse set of clients, ensuring each campaign meets high standards and aligns with client objectives. Role overview This leadership role focuses on shaping strategic communications across multiple accounts. The Account Director manages planning processes, crafts strategies, and upholds strong client service throughout each engagement. What you will do Guide the creation and execution of communication strategies that support client goals Oversee planning activities for several accounts at once Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver effective campaigns Maintain and build client relationships through clear, consistent communication Ensure brand messaging remains aligned with each client’s objectives Requirements Significant experience in communications planning or a closely related area Strong leadership abilities and skill in building professional relationships Comfort managing multiple projects and shifting priorities Track record of delivering campaigns that make an impact This position is based in London, United Kingdom.

Job Title: Global Communication ConsultantLocation: RemoteReports to: IT & Digital DirectorJob Overview:We seek a dynamic and self-driven Global Communication Consultant, preferably located in Europe, with expertise in both external and internal communications, particularly within the African market. This role involves shaping our global communication strategy and overseeing the creation of compelling content that resonates with our audience and enhances brand visibility.The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in crafting informative press releases, articles, and engaging media content to elevate our company’s brand, products, and services. Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills are essential for this position.Responsibilities:Develop and articulate the global communication strategy aligned with Aldelia's objectives.Identify and cultivate relationships with potential external partners.Create and execute communication strategies that foster customer loyalty, enhance brand recognition, and promote employee engagement.Oversee the design, content, and production of all promotional materials.Collaborate with various departments to brainstorm innovative ideas and strategies.Ensure all content is publication-ready and prepare comprehensive media activity reports.Design and implement communication and marketing strategies for new products, launches, events, and promotions while monitoring effectiveness.Address communication-related challenges promptly.Establish key performance indicators for each communication channel to assess campaign success.Design strategic communication campaigns that support organizational goals.Develop internal communication protocols and initiatives that enhance employee morale.Supervise the creation of marketing and communication materials to ensure brand consistency, including white papers and web copy.Draft engaging press releases, press kits, newsletters, and other communication materials.Represent the organization at events and press conferences, assisting in CEO engagements.Connect with influencers and media to secure story placements on both national and global platforms.Key Relationships/Stakeholders:External:ClientsGovernment Regulatory BodiesGeneral PublicTalent PoolInternal:EmployeesDirectorsManagementInternational Offices

About WPPWPP stands as a trusted growth partner for the world's premier brands. We integrate cutting-edge media intelligence, data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions, and expert strategic counsel within a single entity, powered by remarkable talent and our innovative marketing platform, WPP Open. This enables our clients to navigate change, seize opportunities, and achieve transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.626 - Account Director – Communications PlanningAbout WPP MediaWPP is the creative transformation company, leveraging creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities. For more insights, visit wpp.com.WPP Media represents WPP’s global media collective. In a world where media permeates everything, we unite the best platforms, people, and partners to create limitless growth opportunities. For further details, check out wppmedia.com.About EssenceMediacom: A Leading WPP Media BrandEssenceMediacom:EssenceMediacom is a pioneering media agency, grounded in analytics and insights, driven by data and technology. We believe in the power of media and creativity to drive breakthroughs for leading brands. We assist clients in understanding the modern marketing paradox and uncovering the insights brands need to connect with their consumers. Our agency is designed for the new communications economy—rooted in data and technology, centered around diverse perspectives, and primarily focused on evolving through testing and learning at scale.Role Summary and ImpactThis role is associated with TUI, the UK's leading integrated tourism group, offering a variety of options from sun-soaked beach holidays to bespoke tours and family-friendly resorts. TUI is a brand that consistently challenges the status quo, embracing digital transformation and sustainable practices to redefine what modern holidays entail. This position involves working on a high-profile, high-budget account where your contributions will be significantly recognized in an exciting and dynamic sector.

Jobs for Humanity is seeking a Planner in London to help coordinate and improve our service offerings. This position plays a key part in shaping how we support a wide range of clients. Role overview The Planner works across teams to develop plans that make our operations run more smoothly. By collaborating with different departments, this role helps ensure our services align with client needs and expectations. What you will do Coordinate service offerings to better serve a diverse client base Work with multiple departments to create and refine strategic plans Focus on improving operational efficiency and client satisfaction Location This position is based in London.

Why Choose FleishmanHillard?Recognized as PRWeek’s Global Agency of the Year and one of the Best Places to Work, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence. We have also been honored as a “Standout Agency” on Advertising Age’s A-List, and for six consecutive years, we have been listed among NAFE’s “Top 50 Companies for Executive Women.” Furthermore, our award-winning work has earned us five Lions at the Cannes International Festival of Creativity.At FleishmanHillard, we foster an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. As the only PR Agency awarded EY’s National Equality Standard twice, we ensure all applicants are considered for employment without bias regarding race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age. We welcome requests for any adjustments needed during the interview process.The TeamOur team is composed of specialized account handlers and medical writers, all holding science degrees. We manage diverse projects aimed at assisting pharmaceutical companies in effectively communicating scientific data to internal stakeholders, healthcare professionals, and patients.The RoleWe are in search of an Account Manager to oversee a significant account, supporting various projects for a global pharmaceutical client.Key Responsibilities:Oversee complex projects to meet deadlines, ensuring meticulous tracking of project status.Facilitate the routing of materials through the client’s review processes.Collaborate with designers to ensure optimal presentation of scientific posters, graphical abstracts, and event materials.Conduct quality control of materials, including scientific publications and slide decks.Assist in developing and monitoring project budgets.

Role overview Turner Townsend seeks a Cost Planner or Senior Cost Planner to join its London office. This position supports major infrastructure projects, focusing on cost management throughout each stage of delivery. The role involves careful estimating, budget control, and ongoing financial oversight to help projects stay on track. Key responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for infrastructure works Monitor project budgets and track financial progress Work with project teams to support delivery on schedule and within budget Contribute expertise to financial planning and reporting activities Location This role is based in London.

Join Splendid Communications as a Freelance Social Media Account Manager and be part of our dynamic social team, engaging with high-profile consumer brands in the food and drink sector. As we search for a permanent team member, your freelance expertise will play a crucial role in our operations.In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, mere volume isn’t effective; real influence stems from understanding how to engage in meaningful moments and conversations.At Splendid, we champion earned-first strategies that resonate with genuine audiences in their preferred spaces. We empower brands to craft narratives that inspire sharing, alter perceptions, initiate actions, and deliver tangible results.Our belief is that the most impactful brand development occurs when strategy, creativity, and execution are aligned.This philosophy is encapsulated in our COUNT framework, ensuring that every concept is culturally relevant, commercially viable, and enduring beyond the initial pitch.Successful candidates will have the chance to significantly influence our high-profile clients in the food, drink, retail, lifestyle, and consumer technology sectors, managing a diverse array of creative briefs from ongoing activities to major campaigns.

Embark on an exciting journey in your communications career with an award-winning global agency! Why Choose FleishmanHillard? Recognized as PRWeek’s Global Agency of the Year and one of the Best Places to Work, FleishmanHillard has earned accolades like Advertising Age’s A-List recognition and NAFE’s “Top 50 Companies for Executive Women” for six consecutive years. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our multiple awards, including 5 Lions at the Cannes International Festival of Creativity. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace, and as the only PR agency to receive EY’s National Equality Standard (twice!), we ensure that all applicants are considered for employment without discrimination based on race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age. If you require any adjustments during the interview process, please let us know. About Our Team The Corporate Affairs team is pivotal in assisting clients in building and safeguarding their reputations across various stakeholder groups. We operate at the crossroads of media, politics, business, and society, providing guidance on strategic communications, media relations, crisis management, regulatory positioning, executive visibility, and thought leadership. From shaping narratives to managing reputational challenges and supporting long-term brand strategies, our team delivers integrated, insight-driven campaigns that create impactful results. Role Overview We seek an Account Manager to support renowned global brands, particularly focusing on one of the leading energy companies worldwide. Key Responsibilities: Generate extensive media coverage across UK and international platforms by crafting innovative media strategies, developing comment opportunities, and producing content for press outreach. Facilitate enhanced relationships between clients and their stakeholders through the planning and execution of events, roundtables, partnerships, and briefings. Ensure the efficient management of accounts by coordinating team efforts, supervising the delivery of high-quality outputs, mentoring junior team members, and assisting with budget and financial oversight. Foster strong client relationships by leveraging insights into client priorities and challenges to offer strategic advice and proactively address client needs. Actively participate in the team’s new business initiatives by contributing to proposals and other business development efforts.

Communication and Engagement ConsultantLocation: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Product & Experience | Type: PermanentInspire transformation. Cultivate a vibrant culture. Engage and empower.Role OverviewJoin Capco as a Communication and Engagement Consultant, where you will be instrumental in developing and executing internal engagement strategies that ignite inspiration, convey information, and facilitate transformative change. You'll collaborate on both large and small-scale transformation initiatives, crafting content and strategies that foster momentum and create impactful employee experiences.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement comprehensive internal communication and engagement strategies within transformation initiativesFacilitate discovery workshops to identify colleague engagement needs and chart effective communication channelsCreate premium communication materials, digital portals, and compelling storytelling frameworksDesign and produce training content aimed at enhancing skills for diverse audiencesEstablish metrics for success and monitor the effectiveness of engagement strategiesCollaborate closely with designers and stakeholders to align with branding and messaging directivesQualificationsProven experience in formulating communication strategies for internal change or transformation initiativesExceptional storytelling and presentation skills, with proficiency in PowerPointAbility to navigate brand guidelines and manage complex stakeholder dynamicsOutstanding verbal and written communication skills, with meticulous attention to detailExperience in developing training materialsAdept at working within agile teams in fast-paced consulting or financial services environmentsPreferred QualificationsExperience in copywriting and a solid understanding of human psychology in messagingFamiliarity with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and basic video production/editing skillsExperience with SharePoint, Google Sites, or similar internal communication platformsSkills in motion graphics or animation designPrevious experience in consulting or within the Financial Services sectorWhy Capco?Deliver transformative technology solutions to Tier 1 financial institutionsThrive in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting cultureBenefit from continuous learning, training, and industry certificationsBe part of a dynamic team that values innovation and engagement

About UsAt Mediabrands, we are dedicated to empowering the world's most ambitious brands to achieve remarkable business growth. By harnessing the power of media, we strive to redefine our industry and enhance the entire consumer experience for brands, balancing the commonalities that unite people with the unique differences that define them.When brands effectively bring people together within culture, they cultivate fame; conversely, when they connect individuals to their distinct journeys, they create customer flow.We place media responsibility at the core of our operations, crafting media strategies that embrace the diversity of our communities, prioritize brand safety, and advocate for sustainability.Our agency thrives on diversity, fostering an inclusive environment where over 6,000 talented individuals across more than 90 markets feel valued and acknowledged. Our vision is to not only transform our media company but also to uplift the entire media industry—and perhaps even contribute to a better world.