India Media Master - Trainee Program
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Bangalore, India; Gurgaon, India; Mumbai, IndiaPosted Today
Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About WPP Media</strong></p>
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<p>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. </p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>For more information, visit <a href="wppmedia.com">wppmedia.com</a>.</p></div><p></p>
<h1><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><u>MediaMasters – Program Description</u></span></h1>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Brief Description:</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The WPP Media team adopts a collaborative and customer-centric approach to delivering highly valued and innovative solutions for our Agencies and Agencies' clients, including activating, and executing dynamic media campaigns.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">MediaMasters is an internship plus traineeship program. It's a mix of classroom and on-the-job training with the aim of introducing fresh talent to the media world.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">WPP Media is looking for fresh graduates and media enthusiasts to join MediaMasters.</span></p>
<h1><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">3 Best things about this Job:</span></h1>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Opportunity to be a part of a cohort of trainees in an exciting new unit within WPP Media.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Learn from and work with subject matter experts and understand and experience the end-to-end cycle of media planning and deployment.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Get exposure to live-campaign management and access to industry accredited certification programs.</span></li>
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<h1><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Responsibilities </span></h1>
<h1><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Non-Biddable:</span></h1>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Get exposed to Traditional media platforms – TV, Radio & Print and internal Reporting and Dashboarding tools.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Introduction to Media Planning, Buying, Implementation, Campaign Maintenance & Campaign closure.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Work on planning tools – BARC/YUMI, RAM, IRS/ Clear decision.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Understanding and usage of Planning tools including Digital</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Build domain understanding on Load analysis, Channel/program performance.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Get exposed to non-biddable digital media solutions including premium publisher inventory, reservation-led digital opportunities, content integrations, and platform-direct partnerships.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Understand digital planning inputs such as audience behaviour, campaign objectives, seasonality, budget allocation, reach/frequency trade-offs, and channel role.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Support digital plan development using planning, research, and reporting tools such as Comscore, Similarweb, data.ai platform dashboards, and internal planning trackers.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Learn campaign implementation workflows including plan implementation, booking coordination, creative readiness checks, trafficking inputs, campaign maintenance, and closure documentation.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Develop working knowledge of campaign hygiene including naming conventions, tagging dependencies, reporting accuracy, reporting and post eval formats</span></li>
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<h1><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Biddable:</span></h1>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Understand the basics of platforms & also understand the marketing objective of the brands.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Get exposed to one or more practices amongst – Search, Social, E-Comm and Programmatic</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Develop capabilities to translate theory into practice.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Understand the basics of campaign structure while executing search/social/programmatic/e-comm campaigns.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Work on keyword & Audience research, assessment & preparing a commentary on findings and understanding steps to create an effective campaign report.</span></li>
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<h1><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Performance:</span></h1>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">• Understand business objectives, revenue goals, and marketing strategy for brands.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">• Get exposure to cross-channel planning including Paid Media, Organic (SEO/ASO), and Analytics.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">• Develop capabilities to translate business problems into measurable performance strategies and solutions.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">• Understand end-to-end consumer journey and identify optimization opportunities.</span></p>
<h1><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Programmatic:</span></h1>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">You will be the owner of transforming the agency’s digital media buying from “manual” insertion order to data and technology-driven buying, generating higher ROI for clients and higher revenue/margin.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Enforce DV360 and TrueView best practices with a focus on platform expertise, consistency, and quality of work delivery.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Provide support to in capacity planning & resource management for the team.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Be accountable for consistent delivery to WPP Media regional teams by ensuring a high quality of output.</span></li>
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<h1><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Influencer Marketing:</span></h1>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Assist in planning, creating, and publishing content across social media platforms as per brand guidelines and campaign requirements.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Coordinate with influencers and creators for briefs, follow-ups, content approvals, and timely delivery of posts.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Track content performance using basic analytics tools and share regular updates with the team.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth execution of campaigns and on-time completion of tasks.</span></li>
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<h1><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">What will you need:</span></h1>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Graduate/Postgraduate in <strong>Mass Communication, BMM, BMS</strong>, or related fields (Open to 2025 & 2026)</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Relevant experience of 0 to 6 months/certification in Digital Marketing with Google analytics understanding would be an added advantage.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Analytical bent of mind with a knack for data and number crunching.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Understanding of <strong>Google Ads, Google Analytics, Bid Management Tools</strong>, or <strong>Programmatic platforms </strong>would be added to the advantage.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong written and oral communication skills, ability to communicate effectively with non-technical business users as well as technical counterparts.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Curiosity and keen to learn, with an interest in the digital industry</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Good problem solver</span></li>
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