Manager, Planning

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.

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WPP Media is WPP’s global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit wppmedia.com

Develop and manage media strategies, planning, and execution for assigned brands.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (strategy, investment, analytics, and digital specialists) to deliver integrated campaign plans.
Set clear campaign objectives, KPIs, and measurement approaches.
Track and analyze campaign performance to optimize media efficiency and effectiveness.
Conduct competitive analysis and category reporting to inform planning recommendations.
Identify opportunities for innovation, partnerships, and new product offerings.
Maintain good relationships with media partners and negotiate effectively where required.
Guide junior team members and support their development through coaching and feedback.
Contribute to continuous improvement of agency processes and best practices.

Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Marketing, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus).
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in media planning, or integrated communications.
Strong understanding of media fundamentals across all platforms, especially digital.
Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders — clients, partners, and internal teams.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights.
Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
Fluent English communication skills. 

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we’re just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events.
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