Manager- Planning at WPP Media

Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Planning, Strategic Communication, Media Planning, Budget Management, Data Analysis, Media Tools Utilization, Tracking Reports, Cross-functional Collaboration, Media Innovation, Team Leadership, Mentoring, Strategic Thinking, Operational Discipline, Client Management, Digital First Approach, AI

Industry

Advertising Services

Description

About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com. About WPP Media WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. For more information, visit wpp.com. WPP Media is WPP’s global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit wppmedia.com At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It’s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media’s shared core values: Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity. Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust. Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise. About OpenMind Openmind by WPP is an integrated agency model drawing on talent from across WPP. It has been created to accelerate the European transformation for Nestlé’s media function. Core to the solution is the advanced best data and technology capabilities, fuelled by WPP’s investment in AI, to maximise the impact of Nestlé media investment. BEST THINGS ABOUT THE JOB Work with the Philippines’ largest company, handling widely-recognized megabrands Work with an amazingly passionate & collaborative team of 20+ people Huge opportunity for growth through taking a business-based and digital-first approach in driving innovative media solutions Measures of success – In three months: Understood the client business and the category they play in, and key drivers of growth Built a collaborative relationship with your clients, acting as the lead contact across your brands Embedded yourself into the internal team and understood the different specialist teams you work with Understood the key tools and processes critical to the everyday running of the account In six months: Led your own planning response from insight and strategy through to execution Project managed cross-media, category and industry leading campaigns In 12 months: Worked closely with Agency’s other specialist teams (ie. MBA, research) on at least one project Coached junior members of the team to achieve their goals Delivered a positive client performance rating on your brands and helped deliver a positive over-all score for the team Responsibilities of the role: A Manager - Planning will be assigned to manage a group of brands and oversee a team of Planners. She will also handle specific brands and perform the following tasks: Attend & receive Client Communication/Media Briefing Deliver strategic communication response to business issues/challenges Recommend platforms (ATL &Digital) and investment level based on objectives and strategic directions Manage brand budget on an annual and monthly level Monitor and analyze brand & competitive activities to gain learnings and best practices Lead discussions with brand team on communication reviews and upcoming media plans/activities Utilize different media and research tools/studies to craft data-based media solutions Deliver accurate and timely tracking reports Collaborate with the different teams (internal and external) to ensure smooth and holistic delivery of requirements Seek and recommend media innovations which will address business needs Lead and mentor team to help Planners improve their strategic thinking skills and operational discipline. 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 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 when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. Please read our Privacy Notice (https://www.wppmedia.com/pages/privacy-policy) for more information on how we process the information you provide.= While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please read our Privacy Notice for more information on how we process the information you provide.

Responsibilities

The Manager - Planning will be responsible for managing a group of brands and overseeing a team of Planners, while also handling specific brands by delivering strategic communication responses to business challenges. Key tasks include recommending platforms and investment levels, managing brand budgets, monitoring brand activities, and utilizing media tools to craft data-based solutions.