About the Role
Spark Foundry UK is hiring an Account Manager to work on Mondelez, a global client. This role involves shaping campaigns for iconic brands like Cadbury and Oreo, planning and delivering work across the customer journey, and collaborating with clients, agency partners, and media specialists. The position offers an opportunity to bring people together, turn insight into action, and move ideas from brief to market.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver integrated media campaigns across Mondelez brands, including Cadbury and Oreo.
- Build trusted day-to-day relationships with clients, ensuring they feel informed, supported, and confident.
- Provide clear media thinking in recommendations, explaining the rationale persuasively and practically.
- Collaborate with investment, planning, and wider Publicis teams to connect expertise around each brief.
- Support the quality and accuracy of plans, proposals, and client-facing work.
- Contribute to campaign ideas across channels to ensure brands show up effectively.
- Support and develop junior team members through guidance, feedback, and shared learning.
Requirements
- Experience in media planning across traditional and digital channels.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build constructive client relationships.
- A collaborative working style, with confidence in bringing different teams and specialists together.
- Good attention to detail and a clear sense of ownership over work quality.
- Ability to translate client needs, business context, and audience insight into practical media recommendations.
- A proactive mindset with an interest in culture, brands, media, and the wider industry.
- Experience supporting others' development through coaching, line management, or day-to-day guidance.
Skills
- Media planning (traditional and digital)
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Client relationship building
- Collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Ownership
- Problem-solving
- Proactiveness
- Industry interest (culture, brands, media)
- Mentoring/Coaching
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Office-based (4 days per week)
Experience Level
- Account Manager
Benefits
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Private Medical cover
- Reflection Days
- Shared Parental Leave
- Access to Publicis Career Page for Inclusive Benefits and Employee Action Groups (EAGs)
About the Company
- Spark Foundry is the Acceleration Agency, helping brands identify, learn, and respond to opportunities faster.
- We focus on planning, intelligence, trading, relationships, and people to accelerate client success.
- We are a diverse agency that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce.
- Publicis Groupe works primarily from the office or clients' offices four days per week.
Equal Opportunity
- Spark Foundry is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
- We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
- We 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.
- We will work with candidates to ensure the recruitment process meets their access needs (e.g., related to disability, neurodivergence, or health conditions).
- Sharing information about access needs will not impact an application.
- Our values include listening with empathy, uplifting each other, taking responsibility, and embracing change.
