Manager, Media Planning, UK

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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Mindshare delivers Good Growth for its clients. As “Growth Architects," we drive growth that benefits all stakeholders — better for people, planet, and business — by using media with intention. This approach creates more meaningful connections with consumers, increases consumer trust in the brand, and delivers bette...

You will be expected to demonstrate experience and knowledge in:
Specify how to build and target audiences in addressable and non-addressable media and validate the approach to ensure that the defined audience can be reached at the scale required.
Help design an approach that outlines how and where we will connect with defined audiences in media
Support the team in designing the connections ecosystem & plan, working closely and collaboratively with channel specialists
Day to day management of campaigns as a key liaison between clients and channel specialists
Designing measurement & testing framework to inform as well as measure and optimise campaigns

At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It’s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media’s shared core values:
Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.
Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.
Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.
You show a breadth of understanding of all media channels and can confidently discuss the role they play within a comms strategy
Have an interest in both brand and performance campaigns
You have a strong knowledge of audience planning tools
Ability to draw clear insights and implications for media (i.e. connecting the outputs of different insight systems successfully)
Demonstrate a passion for media and understanding of what makes a great media campaign.
You are confident in presenting with passion and conviction.
You are excited to work as part of a team; immediate, wider department and specialists as required. Leading by example though presence and contribution. Taking the responsibility for working in a collaborative, inclusive way
You demonstrate excellent attention to detail and accuracy in output and meeting deadlines.
Demonstrate a proactive desire to continually improve own knowledge and wider skill set
You are open minded, flexible and have a challenger mindset.