Manager, Planning, Philippines

The role

You will lead the planning response for assigned brands, from client briefing and strategy through to media execution. You will also manage brand budgets and mentor junior planners.

What you will do

• Attend and receive client communication and media briefings
• Deliver strategic communication responses to business issues and challenges
• Recommend platforms (ATL and digital) and investment levels based on objectives
• Manage brand budget on an annual and monthly level
• Monitor and analyze brand and competitive activities
• Lead discussions with the brand team on communication reviews and upcoming media plans
• Use media and research tools and studies to craft data-based media solutions
• Deliver accurate and timely tracking reports
• Collaborate with internal and external teams for smooth delivery
• Lead and mentor planners to improve strategic thinking and operational discipline

About the company

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data and partnerships. This role sits within its Wavemaker brand.