Company Description

Spark Foundry make up part of a thriving global media network and are part of the Publicis Groupe, one of the world’s leading communications groups. We are globally connected with over 8,000 employees in 110 offices across 70 countries.

Who We Are in the UK? 

Spark Foundry, the Acceleration Agency.

We help brands to identify, learn and respond to opportunities faster than the competition.

Every client has an area of their business they need to accelerate, from short-term goals to long-term transformation.

We’ve proven our approach during the most difficult year on record. Now we’re using it to provide a launchpad for their future.

Come be an accelerator with us.

How we accelerate

• Planning: an approach that works in practice rather than theory, arming planners with the ability to create cutting edge campaigns
• Intelligence: a suite of tools that give definitive answers to big questions, and uncovers actionable insights about real people
• Trading: a model built on flexibility and trusted relationships, underpinned with bold guarantees
• Relationships: a culture of asking challenging questions to better understand the brief – we are not a ‘yes’ agency
• People: a strong history of recruiting talent from diverse backgrounds and accelerating their careers

Our Commitment

We are diverse though our experience, people and the clients we look after - and we celebrate that diversity. Our people hold us accountable to our beliefs and via regular surveys and our grass roots D&I team, The Collective, and internal next generation board, Firestarters, we hold regular events and work continually towards generating ideas, initiatives and educating our people to ensure we are a diverse and inclusive agency.

As part of our dedication to create an inclusive and diverse workforce, Spark Foundry is committed to equal access to opportunity for people without regard to race, age, sex, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. 

Job Description

Join Spark as a Performance Planning Manager working on the Crucial business. Crucial is the leading consumer brand representing Micron's groundbreaking memory and storage solutions. Dive into the heart of AI conversations and shape the future of technology alongside tech enthusiasts, content creators, and gamers.

As a Performance Planning Planner, you'll spearhead integrated campaign strategies for Crucial, collaborating with cross-channel specialists to drive impactful activations. No day is typical here – get ready for a thrilling journey in a team-oriented environment where every moment counts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Craft and implement campaign strategies, leveraging insights to uncover digital marketing opportunities.
• Manage campaign briefing processes to ensure seamless workflow and timely delivery.
• Analyse cross-channel media performance to optimise spend and exceed client targets.
• Stay ahead of digital trends and platform capabilities for innovative strategies.
• Foster strong client relationships through proactive communication and exceptional service.
• Ensure flawless account management, meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.
• Collaborate with channel teams to deliver insightful client presentations and campaign optimisations.
• Drive team productivity and cohesion through regular meetings and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience working across some of the following channels: Paid Search, SEO, Paid Social, Display
• A passion for digital media and planning.
• Strong organisational and analytical skills with a knack for detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proactive, dedicated, and eager to learn.
• Strategic and creative mindset with a passion for technology.

Additional Information

Spark Foundry has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Plans we also offer;

• WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year.
• REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care.
• HELP@HAND BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching.
• FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave.
• FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment.
• GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS This includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre.

Full details of our benefits will be shared when you join us!

Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with employees being office-based on Mondays and two other days during the working week.

We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process.

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