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</p></div><p><strong>3118 - Director, Planning - UK</strong></p> <p><strong>Role Summary and Impact</strong></p> <p>This is an incredibly exciting opportunity to join our digital-first agency and lead one of the UK's most vibrant, fast-paced, and culturally loved brands: <strong>ITV</strong>.
</p> <p>ITV is an absolute powerhouse within the UK’s media and entertainment landscape.
They run a highly diverse portfolio of campaigns that shape the national conversation.
Your mission is to partner directly with ITV’s senior marketing and strategy teams to build their consumer-facing brand, launch their biggest, most talked-about TV shows—from blockbuster dramas and live sports to cultural phenomena like <em>Love Island</em>—and aggressively drive digital customer acquisition to scale Monthly Active Users (MAUs) on <strong>ITVX</strong>.
</p> <p>As the senior strategic and operational lead on this flagship account, you will tackle the thrilling challenges of digital, data, and ad-tech integration to power marketing communications that create a true competitive advantage.
This role offers a massive focus on innovation and digital excellence, providing a brilliant opportunity to drive our signature <strong>“wholebrain”</strong>.