Executive, Strategic Planning
Description
Wavemaker China
Job title: Strategic Planning Executive
Reporting to: Business Director
Location, Country: Shanghai,China
Brief role description:
Wavemaker is an agency of GroupM, 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 Stategic Planning Supervisor to join us. You will be provided input to the strategic direction in order to create the best plans possible. In this position, you will be expected to have a firm grasp of assigned accounts and is a steward of the entire planning process. You will work in a hotel brand team, generate required reports by the client and ensure the daily execution.
3 best things about the job:
- Young and like-minded colleagues working together.
- Work with amazing people from different units like strategic planning, social media and data analytics.
- 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).
About Wavemaker
We always believe there is a better way to grow our client and our people. We do this by positively provoking growth for our clients and people. We work with clients to help them grow and shape their consumers’ brand decisions and experiences through media, content, and technology.
We have one single attitude – Positive Provocation.
Our name is our mission and our method. To make waves, you need to be provocative, even fearless. We always make sure we have each other’s backs through our inclusive culture.
We do our best work for brave brands and people who want to be challenged to go further and faster. We know it’s not easy, but if it’s in you, we will get it out of you.
Our attitude of Positive Provocation is enabled by:
• The deep Knowledge we have of our clients’ business
• The confidence to Challenge what’s gone before
• The Support to go further than we thought possible
Core responsibilities:
1.Manage daily execution jobs.
2.Develop implementation media plans and monitor the whole process from briefing to post buy.
3.Ensure regular reporting is delivered on time and accurately.
4.Ensure that campaigns are tracked and measured based on agreed KPIs and media efficiencies
5.Work with internal specialist resources and group resources.The Candidate:
1.Around 1 year of media planning experience, with strategic planning experience.
2.An independent, self-driven individual with highly responsible nature.
3.Ability to work in a matrix organization, managing complexity and challenges.
4.Energetic, think differently, clear about career objective.
5.Good command of English skills.
6.Good at Excel/PPT/Word tools.
More About GroupM 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.