Business Director, Planning

Lead the WPP 650 planning output on key client engagements, articulating strategic planning approaches into media behaviours, coaching the wider team, and driving growth through data, insights, and innovative planning. Responsible for managing senior client relationships, developing planning responses, ensuring high-quality deliverables across campaigns, and guiding junior team members on advanced elements. Cultivate relationships with media owners, expand the team’s capabilities with new tools and solutions, and communicate compelling narratives to demonstrate value. The role requires advanced problem solving, stakeholder management, and a deep understanding of planning products and services, with a hybrid work pattern in London and surrounding area.