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About the Role

We are looking for a knowledgeable and committed media planner to manage day-to-day account activities, delivering creative, innovative, and integrated campaigns across various channels. This role involves digital-first audience insight, competitive analysis, and campaign performance evaluation. You will participate in end-to-end media planning, lead a team, and provide idea-first media solutions within a supportive client team. A strong understanding of the UK digital landscape and experience with insight and planning tools are essential.

Responsibilities

Run the day-to-day management of the account
Deliver creative, innovative and integrated campaigns across a range of channels
Conduct digital-first audience insight
Perform competitive and market reviews
Analyze campaign performance
Involve in end-to-end media planning, from annual planning to econometrics debriefs
Lead a budding team
Deliver idea-first media solutions
Input heavily into the strategic planning and delivery of multiple multichannel campaigns
Participate in planning initiatives
Share knowledge
Proactively upskill yourself

Requirements

Established knowledge of the UK digital landscape
Experience using insights and planning tools
Ability to operate as part of a team
Demonstrate a willingness to learn and try new things
Passion for Communications Planning with an appetite to learn and develop
Ambition to work as part of a tight-knit team
Contribute to the team culture of open communication
Curiosity about consumer behaviour, trends, brands, the media landscape, and technology
Self-motivated with an ambition to make your mark on a campaign
Excellent organisational skills
Adept at managing a diverse workload
Ability to work at pace
Able to appropriately prioritise tasks
Calm under pressure
Keen interest in understanding your client’s business and the challenges they face
Ability to give accurate verbal and written directions, instructions and feedback
Solution-focussed mindset
Ability to develop a way of storytelling through presentations
Enjoy motivating others to do their best work

Skills

Media planning
Digital-first audience insight
Competitive analysis
Campaign performance analysis
Econometrics
Communications Planning
Strategic planning
Team leadership
Consumer behaviour analysis
Trend analysis
Brand analysis
Media landscape analysis
Technology awareness
Organisational skills
Presentation skills
Storytelling

Location

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Mid-level

Benefits

Competitive medical insurance
Group retirement plans
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Significant paid time off
Preferential partner discounts
Employee mental health awareness days
Access to global WPP Media & WPP networks for professional growth
Employee resource groups
Frequent in-office events

About the Company

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands.
WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale.
Clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working through WPP Open and Open Intelligence.

Equal Opportunity

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular 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.