GroupM· HQ in United States

Senior Manager, Planning

Location: Multi-Location (3 Locations) · Category: Marketing & Growth · Seniority: Senior · Posted: August 12, 2026 · Verified: Sep 20, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This senior manager role oversees media planning for key accounts, developing strategic plans and managing a team of planners. The position requires deep industry knowledge and the ability to drive complex, multi-channel campaigns.
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About the company

Legacy media buying and planning network within WPP.

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