Assistant Media Planner

The role

You will help the Media Planner build and maintain media plans. You will prepare purchase orders, track client and competitor activity, and report campaign results to clients.

What you will do

• Work closely with the Media Planner to develop and maintain media plans
• Prepare and update purchase orders within the execution framework
• Manage tracking of client and competition
• Launch campaigns on time, including troubleshooting issues with media and account teams and vendors
• Analyze data and give clients recommendations for optimization
• Maintain relationships with media suppliers and internal teams
• Prepare and update media flowcharts
• Own client reporting using data from media companies and third parties
• Monitor client billing and resolve related issues
• Keep detailed client files and manage campaign timelines

Required qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of media, digital or marketing experience
• BBA or MBA in Marketing or Media Sciences from a reputable university
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent personal and organizational management
• Good interpersonal and social skills
• Experience handling marketing campaigns in mainstream media
• Strong understanding of cultural and consumer trends changing the media landscape
• Curious and willing to learn

Nice to have

• Digital media experience

Benefits

• Competitive medical, vision and dental insurance
• Significant paid time off
• Employee wellbeing facilities
• Employee mental health awareness days
• Access to the global WPP Media and WPP networks
• Employee resource groups and in-office events

Before you apply

• Fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply
• Accommodations or flexibility can be discussed with the hiring team during interviews
• Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted

About the company

WPP Media is WPP's global media collective, bringing media, data and partnerships together. WPP Media Pakistan is a media investment management operation in Pakistan.