About dentsu

As champions for meaningful progress, we help our clients to win, keep and grow their best customers with best-in-class services and solutions in media, CXM, and creative. We all are striving to be a force for good — for our people, for our clients, for the industry and for our society. We keep our people at the centre, creating space for growth, understanding and learning so they can thrive. We embed diversity, in our mindset, in our solutions and in our teams to empower an inclusive, equitable and culturally fluent environment. Building this culture within our teams makes us better collaborators with each other and with our clients, driving better outcomes for all.

With more than 66,000 dedicated specialists teaming across 143 markets, our ‘8 ways’ shape and guide the way we do things here, so that, together, we can achieve the ‘never before’ for our clients, for society and for each other. We dream loud. We inspire change. We team without limits. We all lead. We make it real. We climb high. We choose excitement. We are a force for good. We are dentsu.

Your team

The Global Addressable Media team is working across London and Amsterdam, delivering digital media services to connect brands with consumers via best-in-class digital ad experiences and drive sustainable growth. We believe in the core principle of Value for All, by leading the transformation of the digital advertising industry so it creates an honest, clear & meaningful value exchange for our people, clients, society, consumers and the media industry. Together with 100 like-minded colleagues we run digital campaigns for advertisers over 50+ markets around the world. We have over 30 different nationalities in our teams and work closely with teams of Google, Meta, Amazon and many others to learn and use the most of those technologies. If you want to lead the transformation of the digital advertising industry with us, this role is just for you!

What are you going to achieve?

Collaborating with internal team and external stakeholders to deliver day to day strategic work for client(s), stewarding strategies through to execution;

Deliver a point of view around a client's business/category, culture and consumer by compiling, analysing and interpreting information from various research sources, and apply to day to day briefs;

Briefing internal working teams and external media publishers/partners for ideation, lead and steer brainstorms;

Staying up-to-date on leading and emerging media channels/partners (with a skew towards digital) and how to apply them to media/consumer brief responses;

Building relationships with stakeholders and collaborating with other functional areas of the business to drive transformational change;

Develop global campaign projects that align with the client's business and communication objectives. Introduce innovation with bespoke ideas and media solutions to clients;

Interface with an array of stakeholders ranging in seniority, across various business functions.

Who are you?

You have at least 2+ years of hands-on experience in media buying and planning and within digital advertising industry;

You are well aware of choosing the appropriate media mix for different type of campaigns;

You are a detail-oriented person with excellent organisational and time-management skills;

You have the ability to juggle different projects and prioritize workload;

You have strong communication and collaboration skills;

You have a passion for digital marketing and the desire to grow within this industry.

What do we offer?

3 extra days off (yes, at dentsu we take your well-being very seriously) - next to 25 annual holiday days off there are 3 Well-being Days;

2 Social Impact Days - you can volunteer for the cause of your choice;

Extensive learning and development possibilities - wide range of in person and online training courses;

Clear career progression - you can grow towards Senior Strategic Planner or Client Manager; Needless to say that besides the vertical growth in your role there is plenty of opportunity to grow horizontally as well;

Plenty of room for socializing and other cool things besides work, such as Friday afternoon drinks, boot camps, yoga lessons, karaoke, a game of FIFA or table tennis and the well-known dentsu parties;

A hybrid work model, we work 3 days at the office, 2 days at home;

And, of course, a good salary and excellent fringe benefits.

Social Impact

As a global leader in media and digital communications, we understand the power we have to influence the way that people think, feel and act. We are not simply spectators.

Sustainable World

When it comes to climate action, there is no room for compromise. We are proud to be one of the first companies in the world to have our net zero target validated under the new SBTi Net-Zero Standard. 

A Fair and Open Society

We’re proud to be different and that starts with our people. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone. Individuality is what makes us great, we want everyone to bring their full self to work and create something amazing.

Digital for good

Healthy world needs healthy media. We are increasing our focus on digital empowerment, well-being and responsible content, including eliminating fake news and hate speech.

Dentsu partners with brands to achieve meaningful progress as a force for growth and good. They create world-class solutions and services that unlock new opportunities for growth and business transformation across the entire customer journey. Dentsu is the most integrated agency network in the world delivering services across the service lines Creative, Media and CXM. In their global network 46.000 passionate colleagues in 143 markets work for 85 of the top 100 advertisers in the world.

Strategic Planner

Digital Media (Strategic) Planner

At dentsu we're looking for a Strategic Planner to join our team.