Publicis Groupe (Starcom): Account Executive, London In person placement

Important dates

  • Application deadline date:

  • Placement start date:

Placement locations

  • London

Placement details

Overview

Location: London

Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. 

Start date:  January/February 2026

Application criteria

Publicis Groupe are interested in skills, potential and passion over specific exams grades and ask for...

  • Organised, able to prioritise and handle multiple tasks 
  • Strong communicator who’s confident working with all levels 
  • Curious thinker who asks questions and challenges assumptions 
  • Comfortable analysing data and turning insights into actions 
  • Team player with a positive, proactive mindset 
  • Keen interest in media, brands and how campaigns work 

Application deadine: The closing date to apply for this opportunity is Friday 28 November 2025.

How to apply: click 'Apply' at the top of this page!

 

Account Executive

Publicis Groupe (Starcom) are looking for an Account Executive to work in their Planning team.

Planning is all about understanding people, spotting opportunities, and helping brands show up in the right place at the right time. It connects strategy, creativity and data so campaigns land where they matter. You work with clients, media teams and specialists to bring ideas to life across the whole marketing mix. 

The Role 

  • Support the planning and delivery of media campaigns across multiple channels 
  • Work closely with clients and internal teams to keep projects moving 
  • Help translate client goals into clear media plans and actions 
  • Assist with campaign setup, optimisation and reporting 
  • Coordinate across markets and specialist teams 
  • Build strong relationships and help future-proof client growth 

Responsibilities

  • Help create and execute campaign strategies designed around client objectives 
  • Act as a link between clients and internal teams, ensuring clear communication 
  • Produce and update essential documents, reports and timelines 
  • Collaborate with Digital, Partnerships, Analytics and Strategy teams 
  • Track performance and identify areas to optimise with channel leads 
  • Collect updates from local markets and ensure everyone stays aligned 

Salary: £28,850 + fantastic benefits

About Publicis Groupe 

Publicis Groupe UK is a marketing and digital transformation business made up of 5,000 talented and versatile people with expertise in media, creative, influence, technology and data, working across 21 agencies. 

 

Next steps

Apply directly through the Publicis Groupe website by clicking 'Apply' at the top of this page.

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