Senior Media Planner

About WPP

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About WPP Media

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people planetclientsand communities. For more information visit .

WPP Media is WPPs global media 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 .

At WPP Media we believe in the power of our culture and our elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Medias shared core values:

• BeExtraordinarybyLeading CollectivelytoInspire transformational Creativity.
• Create anOpenenvironment byBalancing People and Client ExperiencesbyCultivating Trust.
• LeadOptimisticallybyChampioning Growthand DevelopmenttoMobilize the Enterprise.

We are part of GroupM WPPs global media investment management company.

About the Role:

TheSeniorMedia Planneris responsible forthe development of client specific media plans across all media disciplines providing supporting research and day-to-day client contact and servicing on assigned person may also provide supervision and training to junior team members.

Your Impact:

Client Service

• Day to day client contact
• Responsible for carrying out client requests andassistprojects for the group
• Develop and nurture relationships with clients external agencies and media partners

Leadership

• Successfully supervise the workflow of Media Planners and Assistant Media Planners for the day to day running of the account ensuring that tasks are completed on time project status ismonitored.
• Mentor and train junior staff members

Planning

• Responsible for the development of client specific media plans across all channels
• Provides interpretation of competition and other research data
• Implements theEssenceMediacomSystems Thinking into plans
• Works with all internal resources including Investment Finance and Strategy and BI&A in carrying out the development of their plans and client service requirements
• Oversees all media accounting and administrative dutiesrequiredon their assigned accounts including monthly media expenditure reports (BCRs)
• Participate in clients plan presentations

YourSkills &Behaviour:

• Solid understanding of online and offline planning
• Proficiencywith research tools i.e. IMS InfosysCOMBNavigator ComScore Nielsen
• Strong client relationship management skills
• Demonstrated time management and multitasking skills
• Solid collaborative and team work oriented skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Solid interpersonal skills
• Begin to develop presentation skills
• Detail oriented and able to meet tight deadlines
• Begins to understand the clients business
• Detail accuracy and mathematical competencya must
• Strong computer skills with a particular emphasis in Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to manage and meet multiple demands within timeline

Education and Experience:

• 3years experiencein media planning
• Post-secondary degree specialization in Advertising and/or Marketingisan asset

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 andwerejust 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 thecutting edgeof marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office eventsshowcasingteam 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 toparticular 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 whenweretogether fostering creativity collaboration and a hybrid approach with teams in the office around four days a week. If yourequireaccommodations or flexibility please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

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