Assistant Media Planner
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Key details
- Location
- Montréal, QC, Canada
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Entry level
- Function
- Marketing & Communications
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 1w ago
Skills
About the role
About WPP Media
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.
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.
For more information, visit wppmedia.com.
The Associate is our first level position providing support to the Planning team while learning through established training programs and on-the-job training especially in the area of digital. You will be responsible for expanding your knowledge in preparation for promotion and increase your familiarity with all aspects of planning.
How you will make an impact
- Assist in developing the tactical plans that support the consumer journey experience
- Research market trends in emerging media and content development
- Work with media investments team and other partners to ensure that the idea is strategically relevant and commercially viable
- Participate in ideation sessions (that are not necessarily on their specific client base)
- Develop thorough knowledge of syndicated tools and systems as well as Mindshare Canada tools and approaches
- Develop industry experience and knowledge and actively attend all training and industry presentations
- Ongoing investigation of new media and technology
- Continue to hone presentation and report writing skills
- Ensure team communications are delivered in a timely manner to all participating members
- Contribute to the billing process
What you bring
- Embraces the Mindshare Growth Mindset by exhibiting adaptability, inclusivity, sincerity, curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit, and teamwork
- Exceptional organizational skills, and detail oriented
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong presentation skills
- Excellent time management skills; proven ability to prioritize and organize workload, and operate under tight deadlines while managing multiple projects
- Showcase a natural gift for grasping concepts quickly and making good judgments
- Ability to work on own initiative; pre-emptive and proactive; constantly thinking ahead; demonstrating a hands-on and highly organized approach to all tasks
- Ability to foster collaborative relationships with other cross-functional teams
- Ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced work environment effectively
- Strong capability in customer service skills and communications
- Comfortable with ambiguity - flexible and adaptable with a willingness to learn and assist wherever needed
- Comfortable working with budgets/numbers and a strong understanding of mathematical concepts
- The desire to create and contribute to an environment where ‘innovation as usual’ thrives in everyday work
What we bring