Manager

GFL Environmental Inc.; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global communications group is seeking an experienced Mx Manager to join their Manchester team. This hybrid role focuses on media planning and campaign activation across various channels including TV, radio, and online. You will support both junior team members and senior managers, ensuring smooth project delivery while fostering a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and a robust understanding of data analysis in media contexts.

Qualifications

• Understanding of media planning and activation processes.
• Ability to manage campaign workflows and timelines.
• Positive, motivated individual with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support the MX Associate Director in media planning.
• Coordinate and manage campaign workflows.
• Facilitate communication between clients and internal teams.

Skills

Media planning

Campaign activation

Communication skills

Data literacy

Tools

Key industry tools

Job description

Mx Manager page is loaded## Mx Managerremote type: Hybridlocations: Manchestertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 28, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR0091462**Agency :**Havas Media Group**Job Description :****MX Manager Manchester Hybrid**Havas Media Network (HMN) employees over 950 people in the UK & Ireland. We are passionate about helping our clients create more Meaningful Brands through the creation and delivery of more valuable experiences. Our Havas mission: To make a meaningful difference to the brands, the businesses and the lives of the people we work with.HMN UK spans London, Leeds, Manchester & Edinburgh, servicing our clients brilliantly through our agencies including Ledger Bennett, Havas Market, Havas Media, Arena Media, DMPG and Havas Play Network.**Our Ambition** At Havas Media Network we create Meaningful Media that drives growth for the world’s most ambitious brands.Guided by our values—Human at Heart, Head for Rigour, and Mind for Flair—we embed genuine human insight, data-driven discipline and creative daring into everything we do.This role sits at the heart of that promise, bridging day-to-day planning with specialist capabilities to ensure data-driven thinking enhances every stage of media delivery.The MX Client Planning Manager is focused on helping MX Account Directors to ensure clients have the optimal media support in place. Working directly alongside your MX Director, the role is centred around supporting the media planning process and managing the activation of advertising campaigns in various media channels like TV, radio, online, and social media.**The Role** Be the engine of the team’s delivery! Turn learning into action; you know the basics and now you’re making things happen. Own your part of the process, support junior team members, and keep things running smoothly! Step up, communicate, and help turn plans into reality while still building your expertise.This role is to work across the BBC account, within the Client Planning team. The account is fast-paced, spanning across a range of BBC brands – the right candidate will be able to manage multiple tasks at once and thrive in a busy environment.The account offers great opportunity to plan and manage omni-channel campaigns, across a range of BBC properties – think everything from BBC iPlayer’s The Traitors, through to CBeebies Parenting!**What behaviours we need from you:**As a Mx Manager, you are the heartbeat of the agency and your team at Havas. You will be a positive, motivated individual with a can-do attitude and you’ll be continuing to build out your media understanding and learning.**Core Responsibilities:*** Support the MX Associate Director and Account Executive in day-to-day media planning, activation, and campaign delivery* Coordinate and manage campaign workflows and timelines to ensure smooth delivery* Own and manage relationships with key media owners and internal teams* Ensure campaign billing, booking and reconciliation processes are accurate and timely* Train and coach Executives, helping to develop their skills and supporting them to understand media fundamentals* Communication responsibilities, both written and oral, across both client and internal teams* Responsibility for quality and accuracy of all deliveries**Key Goals and Objectives:*** Consistently deliver client work to brief, on time, and with high accuracy* Contribute towards daily-weekly-monthly goals through supporting other team members* Take responsibility for quality control across all outputs* Contribute towards department growth by mentoring and supporting juniors* Technical Skills & Competencies:* Good understanding of media planning and activation processes* Able to use key industry and agency tools* Ability to brief and manage financial processes* Data literacy – can analyse and communicate campaign performance #LI-NK1**Contract Type :**Permanent**Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.**Founded in 1835 by Charles-Louis Havas, Havas is one of the world’s largest global communications groups, with more than 23,000 people in over 100 countries sharing one single mission: to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses, and people. Havas has developed a fully integrated model covering all communications activities. The teams of the three business units, Creative, Media and Health & You, work together with agility and in perfect synergy to offer clients tailor-made, meaningful, innovative and entertainment-oriented solutions that support them in their positive transformation. **Life at Havas**We take great pride in our Havas family. They bring many unique personalities, perspectives and passions to their work. Collaboration is at the core of how we operate, and Havas Villages are the homes we work in. We encourage our people to take advantage of our many opportunities to learn and grow. Through local agency training sessions, our unique global and development programs, we offer our people endless opportunities to explore. **Havas Creative Network**At Havas, we believe creativity isn’t just a description of our business, it is part of our agencies’ DNA. We bring together some of the industry’s most creative and accomplished agencies. By combining creative expertise with the strategic and innovative power of our Villages, we can build seamless teams around the individual needs of each of our clients. **Havas Media Network**We create the best media experience, capitalizing on the most meaningful media to build more meaningful brands. We know how to connect a client with their target audience – in the context of where they are, through the content they pay attention to. We deliver this expertise through the Mx System, our global operating methodology and strategic planning process, that creates value for our clients by turning consumer intelligence into clear growth targets, aligning stakeholders and KPIs, and measuring the impact of media experiences. **Havas Health**Driven by human purpose and focused on the betterment of humanity through health, Havas Health & You leverages a global collection of experts and individuals to help people everywhere live healthier lives. With a spirit rooted in innovation, creativity, and education, we are dedicated to delivering consistent excellence and groundbreaking work.