Planning Director

Job Overview

We are looking for a Media Planning Director to join our team in Manchester and support award‑winning work across our FMCG portfolio of clients. The successful applicant will lead media planning for some of the UK’s leading challenger brands, working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to deliver best‑in‑class, innovative media plans that provide competitive advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead media planning across the FMCG portfolio of clients in the UK.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and execute media strategies.
• Challenge the status quo and deliver creative, data‑driven media solutions.
• Provide strategic guidance and insights to clients and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a media planner with strong craft skills.
• Proven leadership ability, leading by example.
• Innate curiosity and willingness to share ideas, thoughts and insights.
• Passion for media planning and the FMCG brands you work on.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Equal Opportunities Statement

OMG UK does not discriminate based on race, gender, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability or pregnancy and maternity.