Planning Manager

Manila - Philippines

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the worlds leading brands. We unitecutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions world-class creativity next-generation production transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counselin a single company powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Opento help our clients navigate change capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information visit.

About WPP Media

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people planet clients and communities. For more information visit .

WPP Media is WPPs global media 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

At WPP Media we believe in the power of our culture and our people. Its what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Medias shared core values:

BeExtraordinarybyLeading CollectivelytoInspire transformational Creativity.
Create anOpenenvironment byBalancing People and Client ExperiencesbyCultivating Trust.
LeadOptimisticallybyChampioning Growthand DevelopmenttoMobilize the Enterprise.

About EssenceMediacom: A Leading WPP Media Brand

EssenceMediacom is a new breed of media agency. Grounded in analytics & insights and powered by data & technology we believe in the power of media and creative to drive breakthroughs for the worlds best brands. We help clients understand the modern marketing paradox and discover the breakthroughs brands need to win with their consumers. We are designed for the new communications economy built on data & technology built for people & algorithms built around diverse schools of thought built to test & learn at scale and crucially built to evolve.

BEST THINGS ABOUT THE JOB

Work with the Philippines largest company handling widely-recognized megabrands
Work with an amazingly passionate & collaborative team of 20 people
Huge opportunity for growth through taking a business-based and digital-first approach in driving innovative media solutions

Measures of success

In three months:

Understood the client business and the category they play in and key drivers of growth
Built a collaborative relationship with your clients acting as the lead contact across your brands
Embedded yourself into the internal team and understood the different specialist teams you work with
Understood the key tools and processes critical to the everyday running of the account

In six months:

Led your own planning response from insight and strategy through to execution
Project managed cross-media category and industry leading campaigns

In 12 months:

Worked closely with Agencys other specialist teams (ie. MBA research) on at least one project
Coached junior members of the team to achieve their goals
Delivered a positive client performance rating on your brands and helped deliver a positive over-all score for the team

Responsibilities of the role:

A Manager - Planning will be assigned to manage a group of brands and oversee a team of Planners. She will also handle specific brands and perform the following tasks:

Attend & receive Client Communication/Media Briefing
Deliver strategic communication response to business issues/challenges
Recommend platforms (ATL &Digital) and investment level based on objectives and strategic directions
Manage brand budget on an annual and monthly level
Monitor and analyze brand & competitive activities to gain learnings and best practices
Lead discussions with brand team on communication reviews and upcoming media plans/activities
Utilize different media and research tools/studies to craft data-based media solutions
Deliver accurate and timely tracking reports
Collaborate with the different teams (internal and external) to ensure smooth and holistic delivery of requirements
Seek and recommend media innovations which will address business needs
Lead and mentor team to help Planners improve their strategic thinking skills and operational discipline.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work and were 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. 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 to 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 when were together fostering creativity collaboration and connection. Thats why weve adopted a hybrid approach with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

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Required Experience:

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About WPPWPP is the trusted growth partner for the worlds leading brands. We unitecutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions world-class creativity next-generation production transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counselin a single company powered by exceptional talent and...