Associate Planning Executive (Marketing)

TL;DR

Associate Planning Executive (Marketing): Supporting the campaign lifecycle for flagship performance accounts with an accent on data research, media planning coordination, and cross-team collaboration. Focus on validating creative specs, reporting performance metrics, and assisting in the management of test-and-learn initiatives.

Location: Must be based in the UK with the right to work in this location. The role follows a hybrid work model with office attendance required approximately four days a week.

Company

hirify.global is an AI-driven media operating unit within WPP, focused on delivering creative personalization at scale through data, technology, and strategic partnerships.

What you will do

• Support media planning managers in the smooth delivery and performance tracking of campaigns.
• Conduct research and compile data to guide planning and optimization recommendations.
• Collaborate with creative agency partners to validate specs and ensure timely asset delivery.
• Work with internal activation teams to ensure plans remain on brief.
• Prepare data for reporting and assist in managing campaign budgets.
• Contribute to internal case studies and share best practices within the team.

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK is mandatory.
• Basic spreadsheet proficiency including VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables.
• Ability to create professional presentations in slides or document formats.
• Strong organizational skills with close attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Numerically minded with an interest in extracting actionable insights from media data.
• Sound written and verbal communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to growth and development through extensive global network access.
• Inclusive culture with active employee resource groups and regular in-office events.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Group retirement plans and mental health awareness days.
• Supportive environment fostering creativity, collaboration, and professional connection.