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Publicis Groupe Global Senior Account Executive (media / entry level) in London, United Kingdom
Company description
We are the ROI agency, a position we have proudly held true to since 2005. Our more than 6,000 specialists across 95 markets offer unparalleled capabilities in Media, Data, Technology, Commerce and Content. We put effectiveness at the heart of our work to solve complex challenges, drive successful business outcomes, and grow our clients’ businesses.
Over the years, we have evolved our definition of ROI, as it has changed with the ever- complicated communications landscape. ROI is no longer simply about the most efficient planning, buying and reporting of media.
Yes, ROI is about delivering Return on Investment; but it’s also about going beyond to deliver a- return on Imagination and more integrated experiences that inspire Growth.
Top-line growth for our clients’ businesses, growth for our people and growth for our culture.
Powered by our best-in class proprietary tools and data, our work spans the full spectrum of media communications, from analytics, data and technology to performance marketing, content and superior trading.
This breadth means we deliver Insight that lies at the intersection of consumer, category, and brand, attributing every budget to stronger business outcomes.
It means we deliver more creative media solutions that bring together best-in-class strategy, planning and the power of Publicis Groupe to ensure distinct and more personal brand experiences for our clients.
It means we adopt new data analytics and value optimisation techniques while building
relationships with some of the world’s most exciting start-ups. We leverage over 30 years of media planning expertise to go beyond traditional media solutions and deliver a Return on Investment that is both forward–thinking and accountable to our clients.
At Zenith, we ultimately seek out a more meaningful kind of ROI. Our unique way of thinking inspires growth for some of the world’s leading brands, including Coty, Electrolux, Essity, Lactalis, Luxottica, Nestlé, Nomad Foods, Reckitt, TikTok and Verizon.
Overview
We are hiring a Global Senior Account Executive to help deliver best‑in‑class media services for Essity, a leading global hygiene and health company.
This role sits at the heart of the global client team, supporting the smooth delivery of media strategy and operations across multiple brands and markets.
You’ll play a hands‑on role in coordinating teams, shaping outputs, and ensuring work is delivered with care, clarity and impact. It’s a great opportunity to grow your global exposure within a collaborative, people‑centred agency environment.
Responsibilities
Acting as a key day‑to‑day contact on the account, supporting global operations and responding to client and market queries with clarity and confidence
Coordinating weekly internal and client status calls, bringing together updates from multiple teams to keep work moving smoothly
Building clear, thoughtful client‑facing presentations and internal templates to communicate plans, progress and insights
Partnering closely with local agency teams across markets to align activity with global strategy
Supporting the Global Account Manager to ensure consistency and quality of media planning across regions
Reviewing and auditing media plans, ensuring accuracy in spend, data, and campaign structure
Overseeing reporting processes, including data aggregation, competitive analysis, and finance reconciliation support
Qualifications
Experience working across multiple media channels within a media agency environment
Strong organisation and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage several workstreams at once
A clear and adaptable communication style, both written and verbal
A solutions‑focused mindset, with confidence navigating challenges and change
A strong eye for detail and pride in delivering accurate, high‑quality work
An interest in data and analytics, with the ability to interpret and explain performance
Working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint, used to support storytelling and analysis
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Additional information
Zenith International offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees. Full details are shared when you join, but highlights include core benefits such as Pension, Life Assurance, and Private Medical cover, alongside enhanced policies like Reflection Days and Shared Parental Leave. You’ll also have access to a range of additional initiatives, including:
? Please check out the Publicis Career Page (https://www.publicisgroupeuk.com/careers/) which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG’s (Employee Action Groups).
Publicis Groupe works primarily from the office or our clients' office four days per week.
At Zenith International , we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion or belief, disability, age, citizenship, relationship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.
We are committed to providing a fair, accessible, and inclusive recruitment process. If you have any access needs - for example, related to disability, neurodivergence, or a health condition - please let us know. We’ll work with you to ensure the process works for you. Sharing this information will never impact your application.
Guided by our values, we listen with empathy, uplift each other, take responsibility, and embrace change - building a culture where everyone feels seen, respected, and genuinely included.