AV Planner

GroupM; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media agency seeks a diligent AV Planner to join their team in London. This role offers opportunities for professional growth by participating in the entire planning process across various AV segments, including TV, audio, and cinema. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and analytical skills and an interest in media industry trends.

Benefits

Competitive medical insurance

Group retirement plans

Significant paid time off

Preferential partner discounts

Employee mental health awareness days

Qualifications

• At least one year of planning experience.
• Some form of AV planning or buying knowledge.
• Genuine interest in industry research and new ways of working.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the entire planning process within AV.
• Make client recommendations based on insight and evidence.
• Post campaign reporting to ascertain execution of recommendations.

Skills

Communication

Leadership skills

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Pro-actively forge relationships

Presentation skills

Job description

AV Planner About WPP Media u00A0 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. u00A0 WPP Media is WPPu2019s 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 u00A0 u00A0 About EssenceMediacom: A Leading WPP Media Brand u00A0 EssenceMediacom is a new breed of media agency. Grounded in analytics & insights and powered by data & technology, we believe in the power of media and creative to drive breakthroughs for the worldu2019s best brands. We help clients understand the modern marketing paradox and discover the breakthroughs brands need to win with their consumers. We are designed for the new communications economy u2014 built on data & technology, built for people & algorithms, built around diverse schools of thought, built to test & learn at scale, and, crucially, built to evolve. u00A0 u00A0 Role Summary and Impact u00A0 We are looking for a diligent AV planner with at least one year of planning experience to work in the business unit 12 AV team. Clients include but are not limited to TUI. In this role you will be responsible for the entire planning process within AV, where you will make a recommendation to the client founded in insight and evidence, with audit guarantees in mind. u00A0 Ideally we would like to see some form of knowledge across AV, such as Online Video, Addressable TV, OOH TV, Cinema or Radio. This is to ensure you have a foundation to build on, eventually planning all facets of AV within an industry leading team. u00A0 This role reports directly into the AV Manager on the account, along with the relevant Trading Heads regarding value management, quality and channel coordination.

• Planning all facets of AV (inc TV, BVOD, Cinema, Audio, partnerships).
• Working within a full media team to deliver response to briefs.
• Post campaign reporting to ascertain if you executed recommendations.
• Admin and budget management with commercial targets in mind.

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At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. Itu2019s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Mediau2019s shared core values: u00A0

• Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity. u00A0
• Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust. u00A0
• Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise. u00A0
• Some form of AV planning or buying knowledge
• Pro-actively forge relationships with media owners
• Ability to extract and filter relevant insights / research to support planning decisions
• Ability to tell compelling implementation stories (with the aim to interweave roles, flighting, weights, formats of different media and how they interrelate)
• Ability to sell (consultative selling)
• Good communicator
• Genuine interest in industry research and new ways of working
• Strive to deliver award winning work and industry leading innovation
• Collaboration
• Good leadership skills and talent management
• Excellent presentation skills
• Positive drive for innovation

u00A0 Life at WPP Media & Benefits u00A0 Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and weu2019re just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & 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.u202Fu202F u00A0 u00A0 WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular 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. u00A0
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We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why weu2019ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. u00A0 u00A0 We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. u00A0 u00A0 Please read our Privacy Notice ( https://www.wppmedia.com/pages/privacy-policy) for more information on how we process the information you provide. u00A0 While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.u202F u00A0 u00A0 #LI-Promoted u00A0