Contract – 2x Comms Planning Account Director

My client is a full service global agency, built for challenger brands and businesses disrupting the status quo.

They are currently recruiting for 2x Comms Planning Director on a 3 month contract paying £320pd outside IR35 to join on a contract basis.

The job

As the Comms Planning Director, your responsibilities will include:

• Being the main point of contact for your client portfolio, owning senior relationships between the agency and clients.
• Leading the planning response to briefs, shaping comms strategy, audience insight, and channel roles across the full media mix, including digital.
• Overseeing delivery across the team, guiding planning outputs, coaching more junior team members, and supporting workload management as needed.
• Staying on top of industry trends and innovation, ensuring clients gain a competitive edge through relevant media opportunities, partners, and marketing technologies.

You

• Have a minimum of 6 to 7 years' experience in a comms planning/strategy role within an agency.
• Have exceptional communication skills, confident presenting to senior stakeholders and managing clients and internal teams.
• Ideally have experience mentoring, and leading or managing junior team members.