Strategy Talent

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About WPP Media</strong></p> <p></p> <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>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About WPP Media&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. For more information, visit wpp.com.&nbsp;</p> <p>WPP Media is WPP’s global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit wppmedia.com&nbsp;</p> <p>At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It’s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP &amp; WPP Media’s shared core values:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Be&nbsp;<strong>Extraordinary</strong>&nbsp;by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.&nbsp;</li> <li>Create an&nbsp;<strong>Open&nbsp;</strong>environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.&nbsp;</li> <li>Lead&nbsp;<strong>Optimistically</strong>&nbsp;by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Measures of success – Strategic Impact:</strong></p> <p><u>Audience Planning Rigor</u>: Successful use of audience planning tools (TGI, GWI, YouGov, etc.) to create actionable, insight-led targeting strategies adopted across campaigns.</p> <p><u>New initiatives:&nbsp;</u>Adoption of at least 2–3 new media strategic recommendations that set benchmarks internally or within the category.</p> <p><u>Cross-Functional Influence</u>: Strategic media thinking embedded into marketing planning processes and recognized by leadership team</p> <p><u>Process Excellence</u>: Media planning, briefing, and evaluation processes are standardized, scalable, and adopted across teams or business units.<strong><br><br></strong></p> <p><strong>Responsibilities of the role:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Operationalized audience-first planning using tools like TGI, GWI, YouGov, Comscore, or platform-specific dashboards.</li> <li>Deep understanding of media, audience tools &amp; analysis across traditional &amp; new-age platforms and ecosystems</li> <li>Creative thinker with strong analytical and project management skills</li> <li>Experience in consumer tech, FMCG or youth-driven brands is a plus</li> <li>7-9 years of experience in media strategy, brand partnerships, or integrated marketing</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Skills and Experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>Ability to work under pressure</li> <li>Experience in tools like TGI, GWI, comScore, and AOP &amp; scenario planning</li> <li>Strong ability to dissect complex brand, market, competitive, and internal data to build brand strategy and achieve brand goals</li> <li><em>Experience in Media &amp; platforms</em></li> <li>Strong communication &amp; presentation skills</li> <li>Presenting a compelling strategic narrative to diverse audiences: senior leadership, client teams, and external partners.</li> <li>Problem-Solving &amp; Critical Thinking</li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Life at WPP Media &amp; Benefits</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we’re just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media &amp; WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.</span><span data-contrast="auto">  </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"><br><br></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p></p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW227196529 BCX8" lang="EN-CA" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW227196529 BCX8">Please read our <a href="https://www.wppmedia.com/pages/privacy-policy#:~:text=WPP%20Media%20Privacy%20Notice%20for%20Recruitment">Privacy Notice</a></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW227196529 BCX8" lang="EN-CA" data-contrast="auto">&nbsp;<span class="NormalTextRun SCXW227196529 BCX8">for more information on how we process the information you provide.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW227196529 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></p></div>