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VML & Ogilvy | Connection Planner, Japan

WPP · Tokyo, Japan

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
WPP's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of WPP's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at WPP
high
195 stale, 4 reposted of 220 open
Hiring momentum
318 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from WPP's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for WPP.

About this role

The Connection Planner role at WPP involves planning and executing integrated communication initiatives across social media, digital media, content, and offline channels. The position requires collaboration with various teams to develop IMC plans based on consumer insights and market trends, while also driving execution and optimization of campaigns. The role includes a significant focus on digital marketing strategies, particularly in influencer marketing and data analysis.

Our read on this posting2.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of WPP as an employer.

What you need

  • 5+ years of digital marketing experience
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas: digital media planning, SNS strategy and operations, content direction, influencer marketing, data analysis (Google Analytics, social analytics tools, etc.)
  • Project leadership
  • Ability to collaborate and drive projects forward across teams
  • Strong execution capability, not just strategic thinking
  • Able to develop realistic execution plans and continuously drive PDCA cycles

Nice to have

  • Experience in strategic planning within an agency or marketing environment
  • Strong curiosity toward emerging platforms and digital trends
  • Analytical capability across both qualitative and quantitative insights
  • Comfortable working in English environments or prior experience using English professionally

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Hybrid work model with teams in the office around four days a week
  • Focus on both strategic planning and execution may require a diverse skill set
  • Role involves significant collaboration across multiple teams

Summarised from WPP's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by WPP on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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