Manager, Solutions Planning
WPP Media · Manchester, United Kingdom
Posted about a month ago · Previously reposted
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 30 days WPP Media's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- Yes taken down and listed again at least once
- Salary listed
- No 0% of WPP Media's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at WPP Media
- high 557 stale, 47 reposted of 1,046 open
- Hiring momentum
- 1868 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from WPP Media's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for WPP Media.
About this role
The Manager, Solutions Planning at WPP Media is responsible for developing and executing data-driven media strategies that align with client objectives. This role involves collaborating with agency teams, managing client relationships, and overseeing campaign execution across various media channels such as ADOOH, ATV, and Programmatic. Additionally, the position includes mentoring junior planners and ensuring the effectiveness of media campaigns through strategic insights and measurement frameworks.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- 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 Media as an employer.
What you need
- 3+ years of experience in a media agency, digital agency, or specialist planning role
- Deep understanding of the UK media ecosystem with hands-on experience in ADOOH, ATV, and Programmatic
- Proven track record of translating complex media briefs into clear media responses
- Ability to leverage audience data and consumer insights for strategic recommendations
- Highly proficient in Excel and PowerPoint
- Meticulous attention to detail in financial reconciliation and plan execution
Nice to have
- Prior experience managing direct reports or mentoring junior team members
- Familiarity with media planning software and research tools such as TGI, GWI, YouGov, Mediaocean, and Salesforce
What you get
- Competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance
- Significant paid time off
- Preferential partner discounts
- Employee mental health awareness days
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Hybrid work approach with teams in the office around four days a week
- UK based role requiring the right to work in the location
Summarised from WPP Media's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by WPP Media on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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