CareerPlan

WPP Media | Media Planning Director, Japan

JapanFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead a team responsible for the strategic direction, organization, and delivery of digital marketing activities for Google clients in Japan.

Role type

Senior IC media planning director (PA Lead)

Builds

Digital media campaigns for Google

Domain

Digital advertising / Media planning

Required skills

Strategic media planning, budget management, client relationship management, campaign optimization, team leadership, project management, media research analysis

Preferred skills

Thought leadership, process improvement, cross-discipline collaboration

Technologies

Comscore, GWI, TGI, YouGov

Responsibilities

Manage senior client relationships and set campaign expectations; oversee deliverables and ensure quality standards; take responsibility for media budget performance; lead Planning Milestone Meetings; manage account commercial health and capacity; coordinate project management support; line-manage and coach media planning team members.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership