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Associate Director, Media Planning, PakistanWPP Media · Karachi, Pakistan
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Associate Director, Media Planning, Pakistan

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-27 Karachi, Pakistan Hybrid Advertising Arts Media
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market ₹200,000–₹350,000/mo

About the Company

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 . WPP Media is the world's largest media investment company. In fact, we are responsible for one in every three ads you see globally. We are currently looking for an Associate Business Director, Media Planning to join our team. At WPP Media, our people are our strength, which is why fostering a culture of diversity, collaboration, and inclusion is important to us. This role reports to: Business Director - Mindshare Client that likes to be hands on and wants to learn more Have fun while working Be part of a team that works and plays together In six months: Monthly meetings to be run and executed by you Has made or developed any changes that will impact any buying performance to the clients. Clear and concise communication skills - written and verbal In 12 months: Having started to develop skills for the next level Understand and developing negotiations on behalf of the client. Demonstrates selling skills with the ability to sell in media plans / additional internal initiatives to clients What your day job looks like at Mindshare:

Requirements

  • ● Skilled storyteller with experience communicating the benefit of marketing opportunities to brands.
  • ● Must have strong organizational and numeracy skills.
  • ● Strong negotiations skills.
  • ● Flexibility and able to work under pressure.
  • ● Able to set and meet multiple demands within challenging deadlines.
  • ● Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to communicate effectively at all levels, internally and externally, formally & informally.
  • ● 6-8 years' experience in Planning/Buying & leading of teams in relevant field.
  • ● Experience driving revenue growth with emerging opportunities and established partnerships.
  • ● Master's degree in marketing/media sciences or equivalent from a reputable business school.
  • ● Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we're just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include competitive medical, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, employee wellbeing facilities, and employee mental health awareness days.
  • ● WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
  • ● Please read our Privacy Notice ( https://www.wppmedia.com/pages/privacy-policy) for more information on how we process the information you provide. While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
  • ● WPP Media Pakistan is the leading global media investment management operation in Pakistan. We see major growth coming on Digital platforms with internet penetration growing to 162 million broadband users and 158 million 3G/4G subscribers. Social media platforms have also grown substantially in Pakistan where Facebook stands at 52 million subscribers and Tik Tok has replaced Instagram to become the most penetrated social platform. While the digitalization of the market is happening at a fast pace, it has also opened up opportunities for specializations like e-commerce, Digital Content, Video Planning solutions, Technology and Data & Analytics in Pakistan.
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