Digital Planning Director

London, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and coordinate senior client relationships across regions while orchestrating end‑to‑end campaign delivery through strategy, account management, and channel specialists to translate insights into actionable guidance for regional objectives.

  • Own senior client relationships across regions, ensuring consistent, high‑quality service and clear reporting narratives.
  • Orchestrate integrated campaign delivery across strategy, account management, and channel specialists to align with central frameworks and regional goals.
  • Lead and develop the Account Management leadership, shaping governance, coaching, and cross‑region collaboration.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead senior client relationships across regions and business units, acting as a trusted and consistent primary point of contact
  • Set the standard for high‑quality client servicing, ensuring clarity, responsiveness, and confidence at every stage
  • Own end‑to‑end communication across clients and internal teams, shaping clear status updates and reporting narratives
  • Orchestrate integrated campaign delivery across strategy, account management, and channel specialists
  • Ensure all campaign outputs align with central strategy frameworks and regional business objectives
  • Partner with performance and channel leads to translate insights into clear, actionable recommendations
  • Line manage Account Management Manager(s), supporting development, progression, and confident leadership

Requirements

  • Strong experience leading senior client relationships within digital or integrated planning environments
  • A collaborative leadership style, with the ability to guide, coach, and empower teams
  • Confidence managing complex, multi‑region campaigns with multiple stakeholders
  • A clear and thoughtful communicator, comfortable shaping narratives for both clients and internal teams
  • A strategic mindset, with the ability to connect performance insights to business outcomes
  • Experience improving processes, governance, and ways of working to support scale and consistency
  • A calm, solutions‑focused approach when navigating ambiguity or escalation

Benefits

  • Pension, Life Assurance, and Private Medical cover, alongside enhanced policies like Reflection Days and Shared Parental Leave
  • You’ll also have access to a range of additional initiatives, including: šŸ“– Please check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG’s (Employee Action Groups).
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Zenith is the ROI Agency. Our more than 6,000 specialists across 95 markets offer unparalleled capabilities in Media, Data, Technology, Commerce and Content. We put effectiveness at the heart of our work to solve complex challenges, drive successful business outcomes, and grow our clients’ businesses. Zenith is part of Publicis Media, the media arm of Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris Fr0000130577, CAC40].

Founded in 1988
ЛонГон, ŠŠ½Š³Š»ŠøŃ, GBR
5.6K employees (1,571 in marketing)
73% recommend to a friend
80% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
29.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
40.7%
Direct
38.6%
Referral
15.2%
Social
4.2%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~5.6K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,462 (26% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
2.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
34

Funding

Total Funding
$350K
Last Raise
$350K
Series A, 9 months ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2025
    Series A • $350K

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