CareerPlan

Manager, Planning, UK

ManchesterFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-11

Core

Planning Manager leading cross-channel media campaigns and mentoring Planning Executives for UK government clients.

Role type

Manager, Media Planning

Builds

Cross-channel campaigns for UK government clients

Domain

Public sector communications / Media Planning

Required skills

Media planning craft, Campaign management, Effective communication, Problem solving, Stakeholder relationships

Preferred skills

Consumer Journey thinking, Financial management, Mentoring

Technologies

WPP Open, Telmar

Responsibilities

Develop in-depth understanding of media channels and industry best practices; Own campaign activity including briefing teams and managing client deliverables; Support and mentor Planning Executives; Ensure financial management processes are met; Present to clients and internal teams.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC