Mindshare Senior Media Planning Manager

Overview of job
Mindshare is an agency of GroupM, the world’s 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 an integrated Senior Account Manager to join us.

As an integrated Senior Account Manager, you’ll have responsibility for running a portfolio of high-profile multinational brands, with services scope focused on communications, planning and media campaign implementation management.

There is frequent client contact. In this role, you will manage & oversee all aspects of client’s advertising to meet client objectives and be the primary point of contact for clients and other internal specialised units for your assigned accounts.

Reporting of the role

This role reports to the Business Director

3 best things about the job:

- Joining a dynamic and multicultural team
- Opportunity to work on one of the world’s most respected brands
- An experienced high-flying team who know how to get the job done and have fun

Measures of success
- 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, specialised services (internal and within GroupM).
- Built good relationships with your team and helped them deliver even better work
- Gained the trust and respect of the clients

In six months:

- Established yourself as a trusted advisor with designated clients, as reflected in formal client feedback/review
- Managed and delivered effective campaigns and showed strategic leadership
- Be able to identify opportunities to drive innovation and efficiencies for the client

In 12 months:

- Become an integral part of the core team and a valued member of the agency
- The proof of your success will be clients’ satisfaction and increasing business profit / commercial results

Responsibilities of the role:

- Taking client briefs and managing them through planning through to buying, delivery and execution, to post campaign reports and billing
- Oversee and quality control of media monitoring, proof of performance, campaign optimization, and post-analysis to ensure client objectives are met
- Anticipate, review and present point-of-views on media trends, issues, developments, and opportunities
- Develop and maintain a strong relationship with clients and have a good understanding of our client’s business
- Develop and maintain a good relationship with key media vendors and internal teams
- Managing senior executive or executive to ensure their continued development

What you will need:

- Minimum 3-4 years relevant experience in a media or advertising agency
- Experienced in a client-facing role
- Comfortable on high profile accounts that require resilience and high EQ - e.g luxury, technology and finance
- Strong digital and performance background
- Analytical and calm under pressure
- Organized, operationally efficient, and passionate about advertising
- Looking for a new challenge and a step up in your career
- A positive attitude can take guidance and be proactive

More about Mindshare

We were born in Asia in 1997, a start up with a desire to change the media world. Now we are a global agency with more than 7,000 employees in 116 offices across 86 countries, operating as one team - #teammindshare
- We believe that in today’s world, everything begins and ends in media. We aim to be our clients’ lead business partner, to grow their business, and drive profitability through adaptive and inventive marketing. We do this through speed, teamwork and provocation and by operating as a network of networks rather than a rigid hierarchy. We create new things and have fun doing it. Whenever and wherever you join us, you open a door to opportunities in any and of all aspects of media, technology and innovation. We will support you, recognize you and reward you, making Mindshare the place where you do the best work of your career.


More about GroupM Singapore

GroupM Singapore operates in one of the most dynamic and exciting environments in the world. Although it is a small domestic market, there is a vibrant media industry which is undergoing rapid evolution as digital technology reshapes the way marketing supports advertisers’ needs. Being at the crossroads of Asia means, that aside from the local clients and media owners, we also have a high proportion of multi-national clients, renowned brands and media owners. Making GroupM Singapore the Number One organisation to join and develop your career in media investment.

GroupM is an equal opportunity employer. We view everyone as an individual and we understand that inclusion is more than just diversity - it’s about belonging. We celebrate the fact that everyone is unique and that’s 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.