London, United Kingdom Hybrid Full-time

WPP Media is hiring a Senior Executive, Media Planning

Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of designated campaigns while supporting senior planners on complex initiatives.
  • Perform in-depth audience analysis using tools like GWI and ComScore to shape strategic planning recommendations.
  • Help distribute media budgets across channels with clear understanding of strategic intent and investment goals.
  • Assist in forecasting tasks and evaluate past campaign performance to improve future planning accuracy.
  • Develop and maintain detailed briefs for activation teams and engage in joint planning sessions for smooth execution.
  • Review activation team proposals and collaborate on selecting appropriate channels, publishers, and budget allocations aligned with client goals.
  • Manage specific elements of client-facing media plans and internal documentation, ensuring precision and timely updates.
  • Keep testing strategies current and support a culture of ongoing optimization and learning.
  • Oversee assigned campaigns from kickoff to final reporting, meeting deadlines and client expectations.
  • Build trusted relationships with clients by serving as a knowledgeable and dependable contact for managed campaigns.
  • Design and maintain reporting templates across channels, deliver weekly updates, and act on performance insights proactively.
  • Gather and verify activation reports from individual channels, extracting early insights for consolidated reporting.
  • Lead coordination on creative requirements, working directly with creative teams and client stakeholders.
  • Engage with media vendors to assess capabilities and contribute informed perspectives on emerging opportunities within the broader network.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Work Arrangement

This role operates on a hybrid basis with team members expected in the office approximately four days per week.

Other

  • The position follows a hybrid model with around four in-office days weekly.
  • Candidates needing accommodations or flexible arrangements are encouraged to speak with the hiring team during interviews.
  • The company provides equal employment opportunities and evaluates all applicants without bias or discrimination.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted; all applications are appreciated but not all acknowledged individually.
About company
WPP Media
WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit that brings together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalization at scale. It operates through the WPP Open platform and Open Intelligence, helping clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investments are working.
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Job Details
Department Media Planning
Category other
Posted 8 days ago