Media Planner

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• LeadOptimisticallybyChampioning Growthand DevelopmenttoMobilize the Enterprise.

Role Summary and Impact

You will play a key role as a Media Planner with a dynamic team focused on delivering best in class campaigns. You will get the opportunity to work together with other members of the Team across branding and performance across all channels.

Skills and Experience

Responsibilities of the Role:

Skills and Experience

Responsibilities of the Role:

• Develop and maintain relationships with clients agency partners and media partners.
• Work with the Manager on strategy development and idea generation for campaigns.
• Develop and present media plans/documents incorporating goals recommendations rationale ideas implementation planning costs and budget splits.
• Manage and deliver the day-to-day needs of the accounts.
• Develop and deliver necessary reports like media flowchart updates budget updates contact reports competitive post-campaign reports in a timely manner.
• Manage negotiation evaluation and recommendation of media campaign proposals
• Adopt best practices around client structure channel-wise understanding media planning and exposure to both offline and online tech partners.
• Be familiar with campaign processes (optimization reporting ways of working requirements and billing).
• Work with the finance department to ensure all finance processes are adhered to and relevant data is updated.

In three months:

• Be onboarded onto the account with full induction/training into all facets of the account.
• Adopt best practices around client structure channel-wise understanding media planning and exposure to both offline and online tech partners.
• Be familiar with campaign processes (optimization reporting ways of working requirements and billing).
• Demonstrate mastery of all platforms and systems which power media planning
• Work and collaborate closely with various internal specialist teams to ensure campaigns are managed from end-to-end ie Brief Launch Post Buys

In six months:

• Confidently run the client account independently meeting all KPIs and assuming client relationship management.
• Become a trusted advisor through strong justification of recommendations strong timeline management and delivering outcomes.
• Drive the testing of new channels formats betas platforms and other innovations for our clients.
• Take on more client-facing responsibilities and get involved in weekly WIP meetings attempting to educate and share new features and services.
• Assist the team in research defining strategy to prepare presentation material.

In 12 months:

• Build strong client relationships measured by feedback from Agency Scores.
• Independently be able to analyze and provide insights per channel recommendations and next steps

What You Will Need:

• Minimally 1 year of media planning experience preferably in a media agency and in a client-facing role.
• Up to date with industry changes and latest practices and procedures.
• Excellent administrative and organization skills.
• Strong attention to detail with high levels of accuracy.
• A good work ethic problem-solving and proficient time management skills.
• Working knowledge of all Microsoft Office software.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Excel and manipulating dashboards an analytical mind that is creative as well as data-driven to identify trends/patterns and insights.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate genuine curiosity and proactiveness in the business
• Knowledge on digital tools and social/search media platforms
• Plus point Proficient in excel formulas & pivot tables

Life atWPP Media& Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work andwerejust 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 thecutting edgeof marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office eventsshowcasingteam wins sharing thought leadership and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include competitive medical group retirement plans vision and dental insurance significant paid time off preferential partner discounts and employee mental health awareness days.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard toparticular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

We believe the best work happens whenweretogether fostering creativity collaboration and a hybrid approach with teams in the office around four days a week. If yourequireaccommodations or flexibility please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

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