GroupM | Supervisor, Strategic Planning

Media Planning Shanghai, China

Position at GroupM

Overview of job
GroupM is the leading global media investment company and are a part of WPP. In fact, we are responsible for one in every three ads you see globally. We are currently looking for a Supervisor, Strategic Planning to join us.
3 best things about the job: 
  1. Young and like-minded colleagues working together. 
  2. Work with amazing people from different units like strategic planning, social media and data analytics. 
  3. Full media planning across all traditional & digital media activities. 
Measures of success – 
In three months: 
  • Have an understanding of the agency portfolio of clients 
  • Provide assistance in the evaluation of media opportunities 
In six months: 
  • Assist Line Manager in annual review/planning proposal for the client. 
  • Start to build a relationship with specialists from client side 
In 12 months: 
  • Be the person whom the client goes to for day-to-day activities. Able to propose ideas and activities to answer identified challenges. 
  • Assist in leading a small-scale project (identify need, formulate idea into plan, set the scope and present to the Manager). 
Responsibilities of the role:
  • Provide high-quality strategy and tactics in client proposal and reporting.
  • Strong problem-solving capability and implementation capacity.
  • Manage day to day operational work on the given client(s) with the team.
  • Ensure client projects are kept on track while adhering to campaign objectives.
  • Manage the daily communication with multiple parties; able to tackle sudden requests/issues with proper attitude and professional skills.
  • Understand and keep updated with the latest media, esp. digital trends.
 What you will need:
  • 3-4-year proven experience in planning department of media agency (4A agency is preferred).
  • Good Presentation skills (written and oral).
  • Bachelor’s degree and above.
  • Good at English & Chinese speaking, reading & writing.
More about GroupM
GroupM is the leading global media investment management group serving as the parent to WPP media agencies including Mindshare, MediaCom, Wavemaker, Essence and m/SIX, as well as the programmatic digital media platform, Xaxis, each global operations in their own right with leading market positions. GroupM’s primary purpose is to maximize the performance of WPP’s media agencies by operating as leader and collaborator in trading, content creation, sports, digital, finance, and proprietary tool development. GroupM’s focus is to deliver unrivalled marketplace advantage to its clients, stakeholders and people, and is increasingly working closely for the benefit of clients with WPP’s data investment management group, Kantar. Together, GroupM and Kantar account for over 50% of WPP’s group revenues of more than $20 billion.
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About China 
GroupM is WPP's media investment group and the world's leading media investment company with a mission to shape the next era of media where advertising works better for people. The company is responsible for more than $60 billion in annual media investment, as measured by the independent research bureau COMvergence. Through its global agencies Mindshare, Wavemaker, EssenceMediacom, and mSix&Partners, and cross-channel performance (GroupM Nexus), data (Choreograph), entertainment (GroupM Motion Entertainment) and investment solutions, GroupM leverages a unique combination of global scale, expertise, and innovation to generate sustained value for clients wherever they do business.