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OpenDoor I Media Manager – Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in media planning and buying across multiple channels
• Oversee team to ensure the accuracy of work including planning.
• Share of knowledge and skills of tools to always ensure efficiency and accuracy endeavouring to reduce manual work for the rest of the team.
• Ensures accuracy of financial and commercial tasks prioritising reconciliation and tasks which drive net working capital to the business including a timely resolution of reconciliations and queries.

PURPOSE

The purpose of this document is to help prospective team members better understand the role and responsibilities with the position of Media Manager at OpenDoor, WPP’s bespoke global operating model for Amazon.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are searching for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our OpenDoor team as an Media Manager. This is a Full-time position based in London. This role plays a crucial part in supporting WPP’s mission to deliver consistency, delivery excellence and best in class service for Amazon in every country across its diverse businesses, including XCM, Prime Video, and RMI.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Media Manager will have a crucial role within the team, responsible for the delivery of excellence in market media planning and buying and low-budget media partnerships.
For this position, you take a much higher and wider level of responsibility in the planning and buying delivery of your, specialist, media campaigns across your client(s).
You are trusted to produce accurate work and prioritize tasks with minimum supervision.

While your technical skills remain important, managing requires new skill sets and in this role you will need strong interpersonal expertise. There is also much more involvement alongside your AD with PRFs /Audit delivery

• Manages the assigned teams to implement media campaigns. Applies best practices to campaign management and interpretation of data.
• Acts as the escalation point for issues.
• Manages and takes ownership of campaigns from start to completion.
• Delivers accurate planning and reporting in line with strategic and commercial objectives.
• Understands the role of the medium as part of the overall campaign and applies smart use of campaign planning or market opportunities. Applies advanced data analytics to understand client challenges and media investment strategies, presenting findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Resourceful in finding relevant data sources where available (third-party data, existing client data) to support presentations.
• Applies strategic thinking when working with clients and third parties to achieve desired outcomes.
• Supports in providing media investment and campaign insights for quarterly or annual business reviews.
• Gains a thorough understanding of what the client/agency values and expects through formal and informal feedback from multiple stakeholders.
• Understand the value of the product, how it delivers versus the audience and the strategic objective.
• Interprets data relative to the performance of products against client needs & expectations to ensure the customer recognises and receives value, setting the right KPI’s and metrics.