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GroupM· HQ in United States

Manager, Media Planning, Pakistan

Location: Islamabad, Pakistan · Category: Marketing & Growth · Seniority: Manager · Posted: August 27, 2026 · Verified: Oct 8, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role involves managing media planning activities in Pakistan, leading a team to develop and execute media strategies for clients. The manager will oversee campaign planning, client relationships, and performance optimization.
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Legacy media buying and planning network within WPP.

Headquarters: United States

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