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Manager, Planning

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WPP Media (GroupM)

WPP Media (GroupM)

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Hybrid
Posted April 21, 2026

Job Description

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.

Role Summary and Impact

  • Work with key media partners for implementation planning and negotiations
  • Be the trusted advisor/ to-go person within the team and with clients for all things related to digital/ media
  • Presentation of strategy and implementation ideas to clients, across different digital platforms
  • Responsible for overall campaign strategy, planning, implementation, and post-campaign reviews for your set of brands.
  • Develop and follow best practices and procedures/process for media planning & operations
  • Set viable objectives and KPIs, and recommend/develop measurement methodology against all briefs
  • Ensure projects/campaigns are tracked and measured based on agreed KPIs and media efficiencies
  • Provide guidance to the team on planning, operations, and optimization of digital campaigns.
  • To be a team player and work well with all members of the team to ensure all tasks are fulfilled. Guide and advise the wider team on best practices, innovation, and work processes.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to ensure the campaign's smooth implementation
  • To update the team and clients on new trends and changes in the media landscape (e.g. new media vendors, new ad formats, etc.)

Skills and Experience

  • Minimum 3 years’ work experience in a media agency, client-side in-house team, or media owner capacity
  • Strong digital background with a strategic outlook
  • Solid experience in media planning and buying across all digital platforms, with hands-on experience of advertising technology platforms, for example, ad servers, DSPs, Facebook Ads Manager, an advantage
  • Highly evolved presentation and reporting skills.
  • Experience in managing multiple work streams and integrating on large projects and teams
  • Demonstrated experience and success working in a client-facing role, with FMCG experience an added advantage
  • An ability to coach and develop junior members of the team
  • Shows depth of understanding of the industry, business, brands, and consumers in client conversations.
  • A passion for data, insights, and ideation
  • Experience in integrated planning will be an advantage

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media is powered by our commitment to Be Extraordinary, investing in our employees to inspire transformational creativity. We also Lead Optimistically, firmly believing in and Championing Growth and Development for every individual. This commitment allows WPP Media employees to leverage the extensive global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, build vital professional connections, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. 

We Create an Open environment built on trust and respect, where everyone feels they belong and has opportunities to progress. This inclusive culture is fostered through a variety of employee resource groups and frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our comprehensive benefits package reflects this commitment, including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days. 

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection in this open and supportive environment. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. 

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While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

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