Media Planning Manager

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.

Responsibilities

Develop and follow best practices and procedures/process for media planning & operations; Set viable objectives and KPIs, and recommend/develop measurement methodology against all briefs; Ensure projects/campaigns are tracked and measured based on agreed KPIs and media efficiencies; Provide guidance to the team on planning, operations, and optimization of media campaigns; Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to ensure the campaign's smooth implementation; Update the team and clients on new trends and changes in the media landscape (e.g. new media vendors, new ad formats, etc.)

Requirements

Native or fluent in Mandarin Chinese; Fluency in English; Around 5-7 years of experience in media agency; Leadership track record, guiding a small team; Experience working with multiple stakeholders, e.g. suppliers, advertising/marketing agencies, media owners and internal specialist resources; Competent in media planning and buying across all platforms; Good understanding and working knowledge of digital media; Depth of understanding of the industry, business, brands and consumers in client conversations; Strong thought leadership and ability to tell a compelling digital story; Positive team spirit with the willingness to go the extra mile and passion for thinking outside the box

Benefits

Competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance; Significant paid time off; Preferential partner discounts; Employee mental health awareness days; Employee resource groups; Frequent in-office events; Access to the extensive global WPP Media & WPP networks; Professional development and growth opportunities