About This Role
R4 is a media trading, planning and activation business built around how media actually works in the real world.
The Media Planner role exists to drive the delivery of accurate, audience-led media plans within a performance-led agency.
Working closely with the wider Media Planning and Activation teams, you will lead on the creation of media plans, manage data inputs, liaise with media owners and ensure planning outputs are accurate, timely and commercially sound.
Requirements
1–2 years’ experience in a media agency, in-house media team or relevant placement
Basic understanding of media planning principles
Interest in audience-led planning and real-world media behaviour
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Confidence working with numbers, spreadsheets and schedules
Ability to work to deadlines and follow defined processes
Clear communication skills and willingness to ask questions
Comfortable working within systems and workflows
You must be reliable, organised and open to feedback
What You Get
Ownership of a defined portfolio of local clients
Clear commercial targets aligned to retention and value
A senior role with trust, responsibility and autonomy
Close collaboration with experienced traders and planners
The opportunity to help strengthen and protect a growing agency
£45,000 salary plus performance-related bonus
25 days annual leave, plus UK bank holidays
Private healthcare is available after the successful completion of probation
Company pension scheme, with employer contribution
Company laptop and full working setup provided
Training and professional development support, aligned to progression
Regular team and company events
Wellbeing support, including mental health awareness initiatives
Flexible working where appropriate, once core responsibilities are embedded
#J-18808-LjbffrMedia Planner employer: R4 Advertising
R4 Advertising is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. As a Financial Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy of a rapidly growing agency, with opportunities for professional development and a culture that values both hard work and a sense of humour. Located at the heart of the media industry, R4 provides a unique chance to work with ambitious brands while enjoying the benefits of a supportive team dedicated to achieving measurable success.
