Business Director, Media Planning

Location: London, United Kingdom · Category: Marketing & Growth · Seniority: Director · Posted: September 23, 2026 · Verified: Sep 23, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role leads media planning strategy and execution for key client accounts, overseeing team leadership and campaign development. The business director ensures media plans align with client business goals and drive measurable outcomes.
Source & Transparency: This position was structured directly from the publicly accessible career portal of WPP Media. Details on the employer’s original job posting are authoritative. Polaris7 charges no placement fees and conducts no candidate screening.

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WPP Media

wppmedia.com

Global media agency network with integrated AI marketing operations.

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