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Media Planner

Media planning is a dynamic and exciting career in the UK, where creativity meets data-driven strategy. As a media planner, you will play a crucial role in shaping how brands connect with their audiences, ensuring that advertising campaigns reach the right people at the right time. This role is perfect for those who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to make an impact in the ever-evolving media landscape.

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UK Market Contacts

    MediaCom
    MediaCom is a leading media agency in the UK, known for its strategic insights and strong client relationships.
    Starcom
    Starcom is part of Publicis Groupe and focuses on delivering impactful media solutions, making it a great place for aspiring media planners.
    Carat
    Carat is a global media agency that prides itself on its data-led approach, providing excellent training and development opportunities.
    Zenith
    Zenith is known for its innovative media strategies and commitment to client success, making it an attractive employer for media planners.
    Mindshare
    Mindshare is a global media agency that offers a collaborative environment and a focus on digital innovation, ideal for media planners.

Top UK Graduate Employers

    WPP
    WPP is a global leader in advertising and media, offering extensive opportunities for media planners to work on high-profile campaigns across various sectors.
    Omnicom Media Group
    As one of the largest media agencies in the world, Omnicom Media Group provides a dynamic environment for media planners to thrive and innovate.
    Publicis Groupe
    Publicis Groupe is known for its creative approach to media planning, making it an exciting place for professionals looking to push boundaries.
    Dentsu
    Dentsu offers a collaborative culture and a focus on data-driven media strategies, ideal for those passionate about analytics and creativity.
    Havas Media
    Havas Media is renowned for its innovative campaigns and commitment to sustainability, attracting media planners who want to make a difference.