About Us

Mediabrands Content Studio is the in-house content production studio delivering work for all of Mediabrands’ clients. MBCS is a multi-disciplinary team of content producers working across many large global and regional brands.

MBCS PARTNERSHIP MANAGER (UM)

The Partnerships Manager (UM) plays a vital role in managing and developing relationships between UM clients and their audiences through innovative partnerships solutions. As part of the MBCS team, you will be embedded in the UM team and help deliver multiple campaigns for brands including Just Eat, Amex, Honda and Money Supermarket. We aim for excellence, viewing each new project as an opportunity to set new industry standards.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic Planning and Implementation

Refine and implement partnership strategies, coordinating with the Director to ensure they align with the relevant client’s media strategy and campaign objectives. Demonstrate a deep understanding of the media landscape.

Campaign Management Excellence

Manage the detail of campaign management, including timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional coordination.

Relationship Management

Facilitate good working relationships across different departments. Act as the connective tissue between MBCS and UM functions. Build trusted relationships with clients and media partners.

Creative Ideation and Execution

Collaborate with media partners to deliver innovative, insight-driven responses to briefs. Work with the UM and wider MBCS team to generate innovative and unconventional ideas that meet strategic objectives. Translate these ideas into actionable campaign elements that deliver on effectiveness. Coordinate with the Director to proactively develop creative ideas and present them to clients.

In-Depth Market and Consumer Insights

Stay head of media trends, consumer behaviour, and cultural shifts, using them to inform strategic decisions and provide a competitive edge in partnership offerings. Disseminate these ideas through the wider organisation.

Financial Oversight

Manage campaign budgets with a focus on efficiency and effectiveness and support financial processes including billing and vendor payments. Negotiate the best rates and extract maximum value for our clients from media owners.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Experience in a related field, with demonstrated expertise in managing complex campaigns.
Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks at once is key
Strong time-management and organisational skills.
Very good written, verbal communication and presentation skills.

Employee Transparency

At IPG Mediabrands, we celebrate differences and believe this makes us stronger. IPG Mediabrands are equal-opportunity employers committed to championing an inclusive culture that provides a sense of belonging for all our employees. We do not discriminate against any applicant based on age, disability, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, belief, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please reach out to our Talent Inclusion Specialist Jess at Jess.Richardson@mbww.com if you would like to have a confidential conversation regarding any adjustments that would ensure our recruitment process is accessible for you. Please note requesting a reasonable adjustment will not affect your application.

The Perks

We aim to provide all our people with a supportive and fun work environment where you can develop your full potential and benefit from the broad range of opportunities within the agency. When you join us, we want to make sure you feel valued – and that you are rewarded for your fantastic work. So, we also offer a range of benefits:

Flexi–leave, with 25 days annual leave to be taken as a minimum. In addition to your holiday entitlement, the office usually closes between Christmas & New Year
Free breakfast and free lunch
Early finish Fridays
Core Hours (Mon-Thurs, flexible start/finish times)
Retail discounts
Electric vehicle salary sacrifices car scheme
Wellbeing programme, including Headspace & flu jabs
Interest free season ticket loan
Paid time off for Volunteering
Group Income Protection
Life Assurance
Private Medical Insurance or Health Cash Plan (dependent on level)
Group Personal Pension Plan with matched contributions from 3-6%
Generous Parental Leave & Pay
Independent mortgage advice
Financial education
Employee Assistance Programme
Free eye tests
Flexible benefits including Dental, Travel insurance, Cycle to Work, Gym Discounts and many more!