Overview
As Media Account Manager & Planner, you will lead UK healthcare professional media planning and client partnerships on a key consumer healthcare account. You own briefs through activation, collaborating with cross-functional specialists to deliver integrated campaigns. You’ll translate objectives into channel strategies, media investment and performance optimization. This role offers scope to shape growing healthcare capabilities and impact patient-focused campaigns. You join a diverse, ambitious agency committed to results and inclusive teams.
Pay / Benefits
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Private Medical cover
- Reflection Days
- Shared Parental Leave
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day client relationships and translate briefs into media priorities and recommendations.
- Develop UK healthcare professional media plans aligned with audience and messaging objectives.
- Lead campaigns from brief to planning, procurement, activation and optimisation with governance over delivery.
- Negotiate with healthcare publishers and media owners to secure value and opportunities.
- Coordinate planning, activation, performance, data and specialist teams to deliver integrated work.
- Turn campaign results into concise insights and actionable recommendations for decision-making.
- Oversee timelines, budgets, POs, billing and governance, and foster scalable ways of working.
Key requirements
- Experience planning media for UK healthcare professional audiences; strong knowledge of the healthcare media landscape.
- Media agency experience in planning, account management or integrated roles.
- Ability to take a brief from exploration to strategic recommendation, planning and delivery.
- Strong client-partner and communication skills with clear recommendation presentation.
- Experience managing timelines, budgets, reporting, optimisation and financial administration.
- Collaborative and accountable mindset with good judgement on independent work vs. team involvement.
- Curiosity, attention to detail and interest in specialist healthcare media; advantageous exposure to consumer healthcare or regulated categories.
- collaborative
- communication
- curiosity
- attention to detail
- accountability
- strong judgement
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