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CPS Group (UK) Limited
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 20 days
London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England
£38,000 - £44,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Senior Media Planner position is an 8-month fixed-term contract based in London with a hybrid working model.
- Candidates should have extensive experience in planning TV media campaigns, ideally with a background in either a broadcaster or agency setting.
- The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities, as well as proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
- The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the experience and expertise required for the role.
- Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on well-known brands and be part of a collaborative and innovative team.
London - Hybrid
About the Role
We're looking for a highly skilled Senior Media Planner to join a busy marketing and communications team on an 8-month fixed-term contract. This role will be central to shaping and delivering high-impact TV and BVOD media plans, ensuring airtime is used effectively and strategically across multiple channels and international markets.
Working alongside a collaborative media team, you'll play a key part in raising awareness of upcoming content and campaigns across a diverse portfolio of brands, using your expertise to influence stakeholders, deliver compelling promo plans, and evaluate performance for continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Create strategic media plans across TV and BVOD channels, translating wider business objectives into effective promotional campaigns.
Oversee the use of promo airtime across UK and international territories, ensuring maximum efficiency and alignment with regional goals.
Commission creative assets and manage campaigns from planning through to delivery, responding quickly to changes in scheduling.
Collaborate with colleagues across social, PR and paid media to deliver effective omnichannel plans.
Produce post-campaign analysis and performance reports, sharing insights and recommendations with senior stakeholders.
Maintain strong relationships with external media partners, managing cross-promotion opportunities and briefing them on campaign priorities.
Represent the media planning function in business meetings, providing expert guidance and campaign updates.
Lead by example as a senior team member, supporting the development of junior colleagues.
Drive innovation by suggesting new approaches, testing strategies, and embedding learnings into future plans.
What We're Looking For
Extensive experience planning TV media campaigns, either in a broadcaster or agency setting.
Strong understanding of promotional strategies across linear broadcast channels and their adaptation for business objectives.
Proven media planning experience in international territories.
Experience using audience measurement tools (e.g., TechEdge, BARB, or equivalent).
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data in simple terms.
Highly organised with strong attention to detail, able to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
Proactive, self-motivated, and collaborative, with excellent stakeholder management skills.
Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
Experience mentoring or developing junior team members.
Desirable Skills
Experience planning and managing BVOD airtime.
Background in omni-channel campaign planning (agency or broadcaster).
Familiarity with addressable TV technologies (e.g., AdSmart or PromoSmart).
What's on Offer
The opportunity to work on well-known, fast-moving brands.
A collaborative, innovative and supportive working culture.
Hybrid working arrangements and professional growth opportunities.
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