Senior Manager, Planning

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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GroupM is the world’s largest media investment company and a part of WPP. In fact, we are responsible for one in every three ads you see globally. We are currently looking for a Senior Manager, Planning to join us
Reporting of the role: Business Director
3 best things about the job:
  1. To be a part of a dynamic working environment and surrounded by the best practitioners and recognized leaders in the media industry.
  2. The opportunity to lead diverse campaigns from cross-industrial client portfolios and exposure to your digital planning skills.
  3. Making digital advertising more prominent and meaningful with a promising career in the best media agency network in Vietnam.
Responsibilities of the role:
  • Be the trusted advisor/ to-go person within the team and with clients for all things related to digital/ media
  • Work with key media partners for implementation planning and negotiations
  • 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 digital trends and changes in the media landscape (e.g. new media vendors, new ad formats, etc)"         
Join us if you have
  • 4-6 years of digital planning experience in a media agency, client-side in-house team, or media owner capacity
  • Good English skills in both verbal and written
  • Strong digital background with a strategic outlook
  • Solid experience in media planning and buying across all digital/ media platforms, with hands-on experience of advertising technology platforms, for example, ad servers, DSPs, Facebook Ads Manager
  • 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
  • An ability to coach, guide, and develop junior members of the team
  • A passion for data, insights, and ideation is preferred
  • Depth understanding of the industry, business, brands, and consumers in client conversations.
About Vietnam

It’s no secret Vietnam is the fastest growing media market in Asia Pacific. Ad spend in Vietnam grew rapidly last year, with internet penetration reached in excess of 59.4% during 2019. With a population of more than 90 million, this market carries huge potential and possibilities for media players and talent. GroupM Vietnam fosters a culture of innovation and value our diverse and collaborative work environment.

GroupM is an equal opportunity employer. We view everyone as an individual and we understand that inclusion is more than just diversity – it’s about belonging. We celebrate the fact that everyone is unique and that’s what makes us so good at what we do. We pride ourselves on being a company that embraces difference and truly represents the global clients we work with.