Wpp Media | Media Planning Director

WPP

Tokyo, Japan
On-site
10+ years media planning experience
3+ years senior leadership role
Business japanese and english fluency
The Planning Director is responsible for delivering high-quality media plan recommendations grounded in a deep understanding of the client's category and business objectives

Job Summary

  • The Planning Director is responsible for delivering high-quality media plan recommendations grounded in a deep understanding of the client's category and business objectives.
  • This senior leadership role requires managing senior client relationships, leading integrated planning efforts, and developing high-performing teams within a hybrid work culture.
  • Candidates must possess strong analytical skills to leverage platforms and tools for analyzing competitive spend, consumer behavior, and campaign performance.

Matching Summary

The Planning Director is responsible for delivering high-quality media plan recommendations grounded in a deep understanding of the client's category and business objectives.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years media planning experience
  • 3+ years senior leadership role
  • Business Japanese and English fluency
  • Deep understanding of Japanese media landscape
  • Full-funnel media strategy development
  • Senior client stakeholder management

Nice-to-have

  • Local cultural perspective on media
  • Experience with WPP AI tools
  • Cross-border collaboration skills
  • Innovative thinking in planning
  • Hybrid work environment adaptability

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in media planning
  • 3+ years in senior leadership
  • Business Japanese and English communication
  • Solid understanding of Japanese media landscape

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