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Media Planner

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Edison Media Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-15
Job specializations:
  • Marketing / Advertising / PR
    Digital Media / Production, Digital Marketing
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Digital Media / Production, Digital Marketing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are Edison Media, the bright-thinking, full-service international media agency.

Our team blends creativity,strategy and insight to help brands cut through the noise and connect with audiences that matter. Frommedia planning and buyingtocontent creation, digital marketing and performance strategy, everything we do is built to amplify reach,impactand results.

Founded in 2019 by industry leaders with a shared vision for honest, effective marketing, Edison Media has grown into an award-winning agency recognised for innovation,integrity and exceptional delivery.

Our philosophy is simple:
Edison did not invent the light bulb, but he made it work commercially and effectively. We did not invent media, but we know how to make it work for our clients.

We believe inclarity,collaboration and accountability, building long-term partnerships through open communication and measurable success. The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra, and that is exactly what we deliver every day.

About the Role

This is a key hire for Edison Media. You will playa central rolein delivering exceptional results for our clients and helping to shape the next stage of our growth.

You will join a talented and ambitious team that believes in performance-driven creativity andreal results.

Your role will beto create bespoke media plans for a multitude of clients,adhearingthe KPI’s of brief, bringing to life their goals throughhandplacedmedia formats. You willidentifynew media opportunities for our clients, negotiate and bookdirectmedia campaigns. To be successful in this role we will ask for a minimum of 3years experience in OOH, and a core knowledge ofTV, Press, Radio, and Digital.

This is ahybrid position, based three days per week in our Manchester office. Collaboration and culture are core to who we are, so being part of our in-office team is important.

Your responsibilities will include;
  • Plan and buy media across a range of channels including and not limited to Digital,TV,Press, Radio & OOH
  • Assess media options and compile detailed recommendations for clients/team
  • Deliver insight around target audience and market trends
  • Deliver findings, reports with optimisation recommendations to your team/clients
  • Support the sales team, in offering the best solutions for their clients.
  • Work with Finance Director to develop buying strategies and to ensure best value is delivered for clients
  • Be able to provide regular campaign updates to senior management and clients.
  • Have a knowledge of industry media planning tools
  • Demonstrate natural curiosity and challenge planning when required.
  • A desire to deliver award winning work and industry leading innovation
Whatwerelookingfor;
  • Minimum of 3years experience in OOH.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Knowledge of /interest in performance media
  • Some experience working with key media systems, training will also be given in the job.
  • Good numerical and administrative ability including strong ability in Excel
  • The ability to analyse and optimise performance in the context of business success
  • Good presentation skills, particularly in front of clients
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • To be a team player. We are proud of the team culture we have developed and the Planner / Buyer on the team will be expected to help enhance it.
  • A positive,proactive and hardworking attitude.
  • Good organisational skills, meaning you can prioritise tasks, with support, and able show that you have some understanding of what is ‘urgent’ fromwhat’simportant.
What You’llGet
  • 21 days holiday
    plus bank holidays and
    your birthday off
  • Hybrid working
    (three days in the Manchester office) You will, of course, receive:
  • A
    company laptop and pension scheme
  • Free parking
    at the office
  • Two company “away day” socials each year
    , often abroad
Join Us

If you are passionate about performance marketing and want to be part of a creative, data-driven agency that delivers real results, we would love to hear from you.

Send your CV anda short introduction explaining why you would be a great fit for Edison Mediato

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