GroupM· HQ in United States

Associate, Planning

Location: Multi-Location (2 Locations) · Category: Marketing & Growth · Seniority: Junior · Posted: August 12, 2026 · Verified: Sep 20, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role supports media planning and buying activities, assisting with research, data gathering, and campaign execution. It involves coordinating with internal teams and vendors to ensure timely delivery of media plans.
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About the company

Legacy media buying and planning network within WPP.

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