Director - Digital

6 days ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India WPP Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

About WPP Media

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. For more information, visit

WPP Media is WPP's global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit

Role Summary and Impact

Lead the Digital planning portfolio for one of our client, strategically guiding a team to achieve client media KPIs.

Reporting of the role

Reports to the client lead for the business.

3 best things about the job:

  • Become a recognized category expert, leading strategic conversations across various platforms.
  • Grow your leadership style within an agency committed to nurturing talent.
  • Evangelize Tech innovation to build efficiencies

Measures of success

In three months:

  • Work with all constituents of digital eco-system of Group M under one single roof, bring them together as one offering for the client
  • Introduce digital channels across media and get the 'optimum' performance media mix across existing clients
  • Lead the team of planners

In six months:

  • Learn about effectively pitching 360 digital products to clients
  • Worked with a diverse team of media buyers and planners across 360-degree media and beyond
  • Be ready to lead and deliver reviews

In 12 months:

  • Emerged as a coveted champion and go-to person on digital marketing solutions
  • Proficient with latest trading techniques and deals by managing largest portfolio publishers and channel partners

Responsibilities of the role:

Media Planning & Strategy

  • Work closely and in-depth with a team of digital planners, with the ability to guide on media planning with Platform depth
  • Strategic mindset considering audience deep dive, creating an approach note and bringing GroupM vertical offerings while stitching the final approach/presentation to client

Client Success

  • Understand client objectives, category/competitive trends for various product categories
  • Ability to steer client review meetings on regular basis
  • Work towards delivering client delight and success by stitching all media offering including - Digital media, Offline media, content marketing, brand associations

Manage Campaign Supervision Team

  • Manage and supervise a team of campaign supervisors
  • Must know platform nuances and details to lead a team of Supervisors efficiently
  • Guide the team on regular basis for Optimization of campaigns
  • Work with the Planning team delivering time to time reports,

Campaign and business reporting

  • Work with the team of planners and reporting experts to build and deliver camping reports and Post Campaign analysis time to time
  • Have the foresight to tie back media delivery and reports with business objectives
  • Work on automation of reports with the automation experts in GroupM

Team Management

  • Ability to manage large teams on Performance (Biddable and Performance Display) for from strategizing to delivery and client engagement at Annual to regular reviews.
  • Develop and strike partnership deals with key publishers and large affiliates

Skills and Experience

  • Minimum 6 years in digital media planning and buying
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills combined with outstanding presentation skills
  • Team management skills
  • Understanding of programmatic landscape viz. Knowledge of the digital advertising industry, trends, technologies (DMP, DSP, SSP etc.) – Preferred
  • Applied knowledge of 3rd party ad serving, website and tracking and associated technologies – Preferred
  • Intermediate to advanced analytical skills, specifically relating to performance data and metrics – Preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Abreast with the latest technology that will affect digital advertising
  • Worked closely with publisher partners to elevate industry standards in-line with client needs.
  • Exposure to affiliate and programmatic technologies
  • People managing skills

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we're just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

Please read our Privacy Notice (

)

for more information on how we process the information you provide.

While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


  • Art Director

    6 days ago


    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Anvis Digital Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

    Profile- Art DirectorExperience- 4+ Years (Digital Agency Experience)Location: Lower ParelCompany Description: Anvis Digital is a dynamic and innovative digital marketing agency based in Mumbai that specializes in creating cutting-edge digital experiences for our clients. We have been breaking boundaries and creating exceptional advertising campaigns. We...

  • Account Director

    3 days ago


    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India MiQ Digital Full time ₹ 6,00,000 - ₹ 18,00,000 per year

    Role: Account DirectorLocation: MumbaiWhat you'll do We're MiQ, a global programmatic media partner for marketers and agencies. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, so you will be too. No matter the role or the location, we're all united in the vision to lead the programmatic industry and make it better. As an Account Director in our Commercial...

  • Senior Art Director

    7 days ago


    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 3 Minds Digital Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

    Location: MumbaiWork from officeExperience: 8-10 years in design/advertising/digital agenciesPeople only with Agency experience APPLY and currently working in DIGITAL AGENCY.We are not looking from Main Line / Brand Side.Role Overview:The Art Director will lead the creative vision across campaigns and projects, ensuring strong visual storytelling that...

  • Art Director

    7 days ago


    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Publicis Groupe Full time ₹ 8,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

    Job Title:Art Director 2-4 yearsORGraphic Designer 1-2 years of experienceLocation:Urmi Estate, Lower Parel (On-site), 5 days in officeReports to:Senior Creative DirectorAbout the RoleWe're looking for aArt Directorto shape digital-first creative work across campaigns, content, video, and platforms. This role sits at the intersection of creativity and...

  • Creative Director

    7 days ago


    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Mentors & Sherpas Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

    Company DescriptionWe suggest you enter details here.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time remote role for a Creative Director at Mentors & Sherpas. The Creative Director will oversee and guide the creative output, including developing creative strategies and ensuring that branding is consistent with the company's vision. Day-to-day tasks include leading the...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Flam Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

    Job Title:Associate Director / Director – Advertising SalesDepartment:SalesReports To:FounderAbout the Role:We are seeking a dynamic and results-drivenAdvertising Sales - Associate Director / Directorto lead our ad sales strategy, drive revenue growth, and build strong relationships with key advertisers, agencies, and partners. This role is both strategic...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Shivom Management Services Full time ₹ 9,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

    Key ResponsibilitiesProvide administrative and operational support to the Director, including scheduling, correspondence, and follow-ups.Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing exhibitions, events, and strategic initiatives.Prepare reports, presentations, and briefing materials for meetings.Maintain and organize documentation, contracts, and project...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Experience Commerce Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

    Job Location: MumbaiReporting To: CEODescriptionWe are looking for a Director – Sales & Revenue who will own & drive the entire revenue charter for EC's Digital Agency & Tech business vertical. This is not a passive sales role, this is about being the face of Experience Commerce in the market, leading new client conversations, shaping pitches & ensuring...

  • Art Director

    1 week ago


    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Maharashtra Publicis Groupe Full time

    Job Title: Art Director 2-4 years Location: Urmi Estate, Lower Parel (On-site)Reports to: ACD ArtAbout the RoleWe’re looking for a Art Director to shape digital-first creative work across campaigns, content, video, and platforms. This role sits at the intersection of creativity and craft—bringing visual ideas to life for brands in a connected, digital...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Stars N Celebs - First platform for Artists offering digital identity, earn and pay "0" commission Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

    Company DescriptionStars N Celebs is India's first three-in-one platform designed for artists, providing digital identity, project opportunities, and zero commission on direct assignments. The platform caters to various artists including actors, models, singers, dancers, and more, enabling them to promote their skills and earn from day one. Artists can...