Wpp Media | (em) Media Planning Director

W3

Tokyo, Japan
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Full-funnel media strategies
Data-driven recommendations
Senior client relationships
** WPP is seeking a Media Planning Director in Tokyo to lead the development and execution of media strategies while managing senior client relationships. The ideal candidate will have over ten years of media planning experience, including leadership roles, and possess strong communication skills in both Japanese and English. **

Job Summary

  • The Planning Director is responsible for delivering high-quality, consistent media plan recommendations grounded in a deep understanding of the client’s category, brand challenges, and business objectives.
  • Build and maintain trusted senior relationships with clients, acting as a strategic planning advisor.
  • We are committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow.

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** WPP is seeking a Media Planning Director in Tokyo to lead the development and execution of media strategies while managing senior client relationships. The ideal candidate will have over ten years of media planning experience, including leadership roles, and possess strong communication skills in both Japanese and English. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • full-funnel media strategies
  • data-driven recommendations
  • senior client relationships
  • Japanese media landscape
  • integrated planning principles

Nice-to-have

  • local cultural perspective
  • innovative thinking
  • continuous improvement
  • fostering creativity and belonging

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years media planning experience
  • 3+ years senior leadership experience
  • Business Japanese & English communication skills
  • Ability to influence senior client stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and strategic planning skills

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