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WPP Media

Manager, Marketplace and Partnerships

Location: Gurgaon, India · Category: Sales & Business Development · Seniority: Mid-Level · Posted: August 13, 2026 · Verified: Nov 2, 2026

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This Manager, Marketplace and Partnerships role leads digital media buying and investment strategy across platforms like Google, Meta, and programmatic channels. The manager will drive commercial negotiations with publishers and ad-tech partners, oversee budget management and post-buy analysis, and lead a team of digital buyers. Requires 3-4 years of digital media buying experience and strong negotiation skills.
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