Media Manager in City of London

Media Manager in City of London

City of London Full-Time No working from home possible
Advocate Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Shape media strategy for a globally recognised luxury brand and optimise marketing performance.
  • Company: Join a leading luxury brand with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity to challenge the status quo and bring fresh ideas.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in the luxury sector while working with top media platforms.
  • Qualifications: Experience in cross-channel media strategies and strong stakeholder management skills.

Would you like to join a globally recognised luxury brand where you'll have the opportunity to shape media strategy?

As the Senior Media Manager, you'll oversee media governance, optimise performance across the full marketing funnel, and build strong partnerships with internal teams, agency partners and major media platforms. This is an FTC contract position.

The Role:

  • Own and develop the annual media strategy across multiple brands.
  • Lead end-to-end media planning, investment and budget management.
  • Partner with a leading media agency to deliver best-in-class planning, activation and optimisation.
  • Act as the internal media expert, educating and influencing marketing teams on media strategy and effectiveness.
  • Develop audience strategies and drive data-led decision making through marketing mix modelling and performance insights.
  • Build strong relationships with key media partners, including Meta and Google.
  • Oversee campaign governance, media processes and asset management.
  • Deliver integrated full-funnel media campaigns across brand and performance channels.
  • Partner with senior stakeholders including Marketing Directors, the General Manager and cross-functional teams.
  • Identify new opportunities to improve media effectiveness and continuously evolve ways of working.

About You:

  • Proven experience developing cross-channel full-funnel media strategies.
  • Strong understanding of both brand-building and performance marketing across the full funnel.
  • Experience within FMCG, retail or luxury consumer brands.
  • Background gained either agency-side (ideally within a large network agency) or client-side.
  • Strong understanding of the UK media landscape.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders.
  • Commercially minded with experience managing significant media budgets.
  • Confident balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.
  • Passionate about using data and insights to optimise media performance.
  • Comfortable challenging the status quo and bringing fresh ideas to the business.

If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I’d love to speak to you!

Find out more about our available opportunities or how we can help you further your career – contact us today.

Email: Shelley.burnand@advocate-group.co.uk

Phone: 07537163606

We look forward to your application for this exciting opportunity.

The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Media Manager in City of London employer: Advocate Group

Advocate Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. As an Italian-Speaking National Account Manager, you will benefit from excellent career development opportunities while working in a hybrid role that allows for flexibility. Located in a vibrant market, the company prioritises employee growth and provides a platform for meaningful contributions to the success of the Amazon account.

Advocate Group

Contact Details:

Advocate Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Media Manager in City of London

Media Strategy Development
End-to-End Media Planning
Budget Management
Agency Partnership
Audience Strategy Development
Data-Led Decision Making
Marketing Mix Modelling