Associate Business Director Planning

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Role Summary and Impact

Responsible for client serving andend to endcampaignplanning & management and driving strategic brandconversations

Reporting of the role

Reports to theDirector onthe business.

3 best things about the job:

• Gain full-funnel agency exposure in a horizontally integrated structure offering holistic experience.

• Gain category insights

• Grow yournetwork and build planning skills across platformswithin an agency committed to nurturing talent.

Measures of success

In three months you would have:

• Earned client confidence throughflawless implementation and being approachable

• Established strong internal relationships withinfunctionsfor efficient navigation.

In six months you would have:

• Demonstrated hands-on knowledge and the ability toconverse across platforms

In 12 months you would have:

• Independentlylead and deliver campaign KPIs

Responsibilities of the role:

• Ensure meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in all submissions.
  
  
• Be proficient with all industry and agency proprietary tools

• Oversee all aspects of client media campaigns across brands and media channels.

• Supervise and design media plans using relevant tools.

• Proactively offer client inputs and directions ensuring responsiveness to client needs

• Extract insights through data mining& competitive analysis

• Initiate and drive quality analysis and cross-category case studies.

• Seemlessexecution andreconcilationsof all campaigns

• Anchor the conversations & build strong relationsacross SBUs

Skills and Experience

• Minimum7years ofexperiencewith last 1 yearin a similar role.

• Possess inquisitiveness anda positive team player attitude.

• Demonstrate excellent communicationpresentationand interpersonal skills

• Understand 360-degree mediums (offline & online) and theirroleson client businesses including media buying planning brand investments and toolutilization.
  
  

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 Mediaemployees can tap into the globalWPP 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 Mediais 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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