Manager, Integrated Planning, Media Delivery and Operations

About WPP Media

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth. 

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.

For more information, visit wppmedia.com.

About the Role

In this role, your goals will be:

In three months:

• Understand the category and brand objectives for the year
• Understand and take initiative towards agencies goal for the year.

In six months:

• Successfully lead the account and engage with the client on brand’s media approach
• Initiated & delivered at least 2 key projects
• Understands the In-house products/software’s very well to demonstrate the same during client conversations

In 12 months:

• Worked on Award entries
• Built high credibility with the team & client

What your day job looks like :

• Provide strategic communications & planning leadership on your set of brands
• Help build effective media interventions on the back of strong Communication planning
• Act as a senior level contact for the client and have a strong understanding of cross channel media strategy. Should be able to lead strategic conversations on Media and communication planning
• Be responsible for the planning team career development & progression in the team
• Develop creative ideas and disruptive communication innovations for the client, aligned with their business, customer, and brand goals.

Skills and Experience

• Hand on experience on FMCG.
• Expertise on TV planning
• Working knowledge of digital platform
• Good in communication and ability to present well
• Would prefer candidates from agencies.
• Persuasiveness
• Pro-activeness
• Communication skills
• Stake holder management
• Makes good presentations

Minimum qualifications:

• Minimum 4-7 Years of experience handling offline and Digital
• Experience in handling FMCG clients in top agencies is preferred
• E-commerce and digital is must have
• MBA - Marketing