GroupM | Manager, Planning

at  GroupM

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Under graduate degree in communication or media or business management (Post-graduate/masters preferred)
• At least 5 years in media planning experience or related field required
• Knowledgeable about and experienced with the concepts, approaches and issues involved in tactical media planning
• Familiar with the timelines, processes and needs of the implementation of all media
• Knowledgeable about new approaches to and developments in tactical planning
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving
• Ability to work successfully with teams, handling multiple projects and meeting tight deadlines under pressure
• Ability to make decisions and use critical thinking
• Knowledge and use of various research systems
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Powerpoint
• Capability to operate effectively in a dynamic, adaptable, agile environment
• Good communication skills and the ability to manage diverse conversations with various stakeholders. (internal and external)
• Good to have: understanding of mandarin/cantonese Chinese as role will be responsible for HK & TW markets

IN THIS ROLE, YOUR GOALS WILL BE: IN THREE MONTHS:

• Begun to develop relationships with the key day-to-day team, client and media partner contacts
• Use your strong media contacts to unlock innovative solutions for the client both proactively and in response to briefs.
• Have a clear understanding of the day-to-day implementation and reporting tools utilised by the team
• Cross function management, especially with local market teams through collaboration