Job Description

Description

Position at m/SIX

Overview of job

GroupM is the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest media investment company and are a part of WPP. In fact, we are responsible for one in every three ads you see globally. We are currently looking for a Media Planner to assist the planning team in preparing and implementing successful communication strategies founded in client\xe2\x80\x99s business objectives and relevant research.

Reporting of the role:

This role reports to the Manager.

3 best things about the job: * The office is the \xe2\x80\x9cWorld in One Place\xe2\x80\x9d, with more than 10 nationalities and half of our talents are below the age of 30. You can expect a young, fun and casual working environment! You get to wear jeans to work too!

• Learn and train from the media industry\xe2\x80\x99s best practitioners and recognized leaders, which will connect you with global media partners (e.g. Facebook, Google, Twitter, etc.).
• Fantastic opportunity to build a successful and rewarding career in integrated media advertising and digital communications with a global company with 400 offices in 81 countries.

Measures of success \xe2\x80\x93

In three months:

• On boarded onto the key accounts with full induction/training into all of the other facets of the business such as trading, specialized services (internal and within GroupM).
• Fully embraced all the tools, systems and processes used in media planning; work closely with respective stakeholders - internal teams, creative agency partners and clients across all campaigns.
• Embraced the fast-paced environment of chasing and managing tight deadlines.

In six months:

• The initiative to continuously improve processes to drive efficiencies and increase productivity.
• The initiative to create sensible and coherent reports that makes sense.
• Built your own relationship with the clients & publishers and be regarded as the digital expert on ad ops.

In 12 months:

• Become an integral part of the core team, participating and contributing to the overall strategy and discussions on digital/traditional media.
• Established yourself as a integrated media planner and have the ability to express confidently on questions posed by team members and clients.

Responsibilities of the role:

• Work very closely with your manager to ensure implementation/buying process are well aligned during the planning stage.
• Work very closely with media publishers and establish good relationships with them.
• Closely monitor and optimize active campaigns to ensure best possible media performance on an on-going basis.
• Maintain & adhere to timely regular reporting tasks on global/regional clients.

What you will need:

• 2-3 year relevant working experience in media, preferably compasses of digital media, including Display, Search, Mobile and/or Social and some knowledge of industry standard ad ops systems.
• Meticulous and high attention-to-details.
• Possess strong organizational and numeracy skills.
• Communicate effectively in both written and spoken in English.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Enjoy putting your negotiations skills into use.
• Passionate about "new" media communication and evolving technology.
• Preferably with Working knowledge of key ad trafficking and reporting technology such as DFA, Sizmek etc.

About m/SIX

m/SIX is a progressive and entrepreneurial international
media network that was born digital. The agency prides
itself on its pioneering, energetic approach and honest
culture. m/SIX specializes in driving commercial, as well
as audience growth, in today\xe2\x80\x99s data and tech-led media
landscape, and is an industry leader in transparency,
MarTech and next-generation audience insight.

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About Malaysia

GroupM Malaysia is situated in the prime location of Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya. Malaysia is a multi-racial and multicultural country, there is a strong \xe2\x80\x9cMuhibbah\xe2\x80\x9d culture and the office environment is full of \xe2\x80\x9cSemangat\xe2\x80\x9d as half of our talent are below the age of 30.

You can expect diversity, strong collaboration and a fun yet dynamic environment here! With endless growth opportunities for marketing, media and branding professionals, we provide the support to enable ambitions to come to life. If you are looking for an exciting and challenging career in media, there is no better place to be in than Malaysia.

GroupM is an equal opportunity employer. We view everyone as an individual and we understand that inclusion is more than just diversity \xe2\x80\x93 it\xe2\x80\x99s about belonging. We celebrate the fact that everyone is unique and that\xe2\x80\x99s what makes us so good at what we do. We pride ourselves on being a company that embraces difference and truly represents the global clients we work with.

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