Manager, Clients (Media)

Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom; hybrid work with teams in the office around four days a week

Company

hirify.global is WPP’s AI-driven media operating unit, combining media, data, technology, and partnerships to deliver personalised marketing at scale.

What you will do

• Manage integrated communications solutions from initial brief through presentation, live campaign monitoring, and results reporting.
• Coordinate internal and external resources involved in campaign delivery.
• Work with the Account Director and planning team to develop media strategies and communications solutions.
• Develop buying strategies and oversee media buying to ensure strong value.
• Provide regular campaign updates to senior management and clients.
• Build effective relationships with creative, PR, and other external agencies while leading and supporting the agency team.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of media opportunities and media planning and buying across channels.
• Ability to identify the impact of future trends on media planning and challenge plans when necessary.
• Experience communicating complex media planning clearly as client advice.
• Strong analytical, numerical, prioritisation, multitasking, and time-management skills.
• Clear and concise writing with confident, persuasive presentation skills.
• Proactive, curious, collaborative approach with excellent communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with industry media planning tools such as DDS and Addynamix.
• Experience in business analytics or econometrics.
• Desire to deliver award-winning work and industry-leading innovation.

Culture & Benefits

• Values include collective leadership, creativity, openness, trust, growth, and development.
• Access to hirify.global and wider WPP networks for learning, professional development, and networking.
• Employee resource groups and frequent in-office events.
• Medical, dental, vision, and group retirement benefits.
• Significant paid time off, partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.
• Accommodation or flexibility can be discussed during the interview process.