About WPP Media

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.

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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Role Summary and Impact

In this role you will be responsible for the development of client specific media plans across all media channels. We are seeking someone who has a point of view to drive holistic media plans that deliver results. This position works closely with senior management and agency partners to create and evaluate media strategies based on business goals and the competition.

Your Impact:

Day-to-day responsibility involving the planning and execution of digital media campaigns
Present media plan recommendation and POV’s to client
Oversee campaign management from initial campaign briefing through to post campaign reporting and analysis
Decision making on campaign optimization and strategic changes
Ensure media plans deliver on client objectives, are strategic and meet efficiency goals
Assist with tracking media expenditures to ensure agency and client budget compliance
Maintain client contact/Manage client requests – i.e. plan changes, budget changes, provide marketplace information
Working closely with the Client Business Lead
Working collaboratively with performance teams (Programmatic, Social, and Search teams).

Skills and Experience Your Qualifications:

Minimum 3+ years of related experience, Digital Planner/Buyer, and in media, investment or strategy teams within an established media agency
University or College degree/diploma in Media, Marketing, Business, or related field; OR equivalent professional work experience
Experience working with a range of clients in a digital environment
Demonstrates understanding of media basics and concepts:
knowledge of different buying methods such as CPM, CPC, CPE, CPA
Understanding of multiple digital media channels (display, mobile, video, paid search, paid social)
Proficient with Syndicated tools (PMB, Evaliant, Xpert, Comscore, etc.)
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Solid experience with DFA Digital campaign set-up, trafficking and tagging processes
Solid experience with and understanding of reporting tools (DFA, Omniture, Webtrends, Google analytics)

About You:

Demonstrates accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to communicate concisely and clearly both orally and in writing
Self-starter who demonstrates initiative
Ability to manage multiple projects
Ability to delegate and oversee Assistant workload
Team player who can step in and help drive strategy against a landscape that is in constant change
Thrives in fast paced environment

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 we’re 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 particular 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.