Account Manager - Comms Planning

TL;DR

Account Manager (Comms Planning): Managing day-to-day accounts and end-to-end media planning from annual strategy to econometrics debriefs with an accent on leading client relationships and inspiring internal teams. Focus on delivering idea-first media solutions, leveraging UK digital landscape knowledge, and integrating insights and planning tools for digital-first strategies.

Location: London, United Kingdom. This is a UK based role and requires individuals to have the right to work in this location. Teams are in the office around four days a week (hybrid).

Company

hirify.global is a global media collective focused on creative transformation and delivering growth opportunities for clients through media and advertising.

What you will do

• Lead day-to-day account management and act as the primary client contact.
• Inspire and manage internal teams, overseeing budgets and daily operational efficiency.
• Act as the key liaison between planning and other EssenceMediacom departments.
• Be involved in end-to-end media planning from annual strategy to econometrics debriefs.
• Deliver idea-first media solutions, ensuring plans are digital-first and insight-driven.

Requirements

• Established knowledge of the UK digital landscape.
• Experience using insights and planning tools.
• Strong presentation and communication skills with excellent written & verbal English language.
• Independent worker able to own and manage relationships confidently.
• Experience in cross-channel media planning.
• Ability to delegate, coordinate between groups, and sell strategies convincingly.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model with teams in the office around four days a week.
• Opportunities to tap into global hirify.global & WPP networks for growth.
• Employee resource groups and frequent in-office events.
• Competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance.
• Significant paid time off and employee mental health awareness days.
• Commitment to fostering a culture of respect and equal opportunities.