Description Job title: Associate Director Reporting to: Business Director Location, Country: (Mumbai,India) Brief role description: Wavemaker is an agency of GroupM, the world s largest media investment company and are a part of WPP. In fact, we are responsible for one in every three ads you see globally. We are currently looking for a Associate Director to join us. In this role, you will be responsible for running a portfolio of high-profile brands with services scope focused on client delivery (client delight, trusted advisor, engaging with the senior clients strong health of the relationship), communications strategy and media campaign implementation management, by harnessing your amazing insight, analytics and strategy skills. At GroupM APAC, our people are our strength, which is why fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion is important to us. 3 best things about the job: You would be working in one of the most exiting agencies Client that supports and encourages innovative and exciting work Scope to work on various target segments About Wavemaker We always believe there is a better way to grow our client and our people. We do this by positively provoking growth for our clients and people. We work with clients to help them grow and shape their consumers brand decisions and experiences through media, content, and technology. We have one single attitude - Positive Provocation. Our name is our mission and our method. To make waves, you need to be provocative, even fearless. We always make sure we have each other s backs through our inclusive culture. We do our best work for brave brands and people who want to be challenged to go further and faster. We know it s not easy, but if it s in you, we will get it out of you. Our attitude of Positive Provocation is enabled by: The deep Knowledge we have of our clients business The confidence to Challenge what s gone before The Support to go further than we thought possible Core responsibilities: You would have complete knowledge of relevant categories. Total understanding of the various agency functions You would have been able to understand the client working style and deliver on their day-to-day requirements and start building relationships with the key decision makers within the current pipeline Demonstrate good understanding of clients business and challenges and ability to apply the knowledge in the formulation of campaign strategy and recommendation. Build a good relationship with clients, internal and external stakeholders, and partners Proactively drive the business initiatives and response to the client requirements briefs. Have full understanding of what is happening on client s business work accordingly Ability to start leading long term short-term media planning for the client Established strong team and Client relationships and receive great feedback from co-workers and key client contacts Been the source of what s new and emerging in media technology to deliver new and innovative Client solutions Challenge briefs and constantly evolve our strategies to ensure we hit client KPIs and constantly take campaigns to the next level Planning Strategy: Ensure holistic thinking is carried across channel planning and outcomes that can be clearly measured. Additional responsibilities: Developing and delivering presentations Multimedia Planning Analytical and numerical skills The Candidate: At-least 7 years experience in media strategy / planning / execution / account planning Comfortable making presenting annual, quarterly media strategy plans. With an experience of various responsibilities within the media ecosystem. Should know offline marketing. Knowledge of digital marketing would be a plus. Go getter attitude, data analytics, communication skills, good logical reasoning, attention to detail, integrity, empathy, aptitude dare for innovation. Working knowledge of all tools - TGI, BARC, MAP, IRS. Knowledge of digital tools (COMSCORE, Similarweb, Google trends, etc) would be a plus. We are a part of GroupM, WPP s global media investment management company. Discover more on wavemakerglobal.com , Twitter and LinkedIn We are an equal opportunities employer. All GroupM agencies are equal opportunities employers and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, gender identity, disability, culture/religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. About India: 2020 brought opportunities for brands to innovate because of which we saw an evolving media stack. The growth of digital is set to soar high because of changing consumer habits. With approximately 500 million smartphone users, low-priced data plans, 45 to 50 million e-commerce shoppers, approximately 60 OTT offerings and a young population, India is a mobile-first internet market. It is also one of the top 10 ad spend markets in the world and is set to climb the ranks. Global big tech corporations have made considerable investments in top e-commerce/retail ventures and Indian start-ups, blurring the lines between social media, e-commerce and mobile payments, resulting in disruption on an unimaginable scale. At GroupM India, there s never a dull moment between juggling client requests, managing vendor partners and having fun with your team. We believe in tackling challenges head-on and getting things done. GroupM is an equal opportunity employer. We view everyone as an individual and we understand that inclusion is more than just diversity - it s about belonging. We celebrate the fact that everyone is unique and that s what makes us so good at what we do. We pride ourselves on being a company that embraces difference and truly represents the global clients we work with.

Description Job title: Director Reporting to: Client Leader Location, Country: Mumbai Brief role description: Wavemaker is an agency of GroupM, the world s largest media investment company and is part of WPP. We are currently looking for a Director join us.In this role, you will be responsible for demonstrating success in managing media planning businesses for a large brand. 3 best things about the job : Working with an exciting client known to be bold, ambitious and creative. Working with a passionate, driven and highly capable team. Opportunity to grow and learn with clients that lean forward with innovations About Wavemaker We always believe there is a better way to grow our client and our people. We do this by positively provoking growth for our clients and people. We work with clients to help them grow and shape their consumers brand decisions and experiences through media, content, and technology. We have one single attitude - Positive Provocation. Our name is our mission and our method. To make waves, you need to be provocative, even fearless. We always make sure we have each other s backs through our inclusive culture. We do our best work for brave brands and people who want to be challenged to go further and faster. We know it s not easy, but if it s in you, we will get it out of you. Our attitude of Positive Provocation is enabled by: The deep Knowledge we have of our clients business. The confidence to Challenge what s gone before. The Support to go further than we thought possible. Core responsibilities: Have a thorough understanding of the clients businesses (KPIs, key challenges and how they differ from other brands). Understand the key tools and processes critical to the everyday running of the account. Managing the day to day output of the team with high quality and high responsiveness to client requests Thorough knowledge of the integrated media landscape of brands handled Establish relationship with key clients. Embedded yourself into the internal team and understood the different specialist teams you work with Built a strong, collaborative relationship with your clients, acting as the senior contact across clients. Improve outputs and presentation of reviews/planning sessions Suggest improvements in ways of working or processes of any clients Begin to consult with clients on their business and how Wavemaker can influence business outcomes Drive incremental revenue and drive profitability for the team, including but not limited to fee and contract negotiations. Lead and deliver all client responses to brief with the team in a strategic way Lead planning response from insight and strategy through to execution Inspire the team to develop skills and grow Manage team workload and bring efficiency at client delivery Provide enough and timely feedback/appraisal to direct reports in a thorough and professional manner Additional responsibilities: Managing and being responsive to client requests, appropriately delegating tasks to individual team members. Guide team members to develop strategic thinking and integrated media planning skills Drive digital acceleration and application of digital planning principles. Work closely with the specialist teams to ensure you are up to date with their latest offerings Work closely with media partners on responses to briefs or pro-actives. Ongoing learning of the client s category/competitive activity as well as the changing media landscape Attending meetings - internal, client and cross-agency Always questioning - using the insights at our disposal, either through the strategy team or business science, consider how this might affect the overall communications for clients. Take part in new business pitches and provide insightful and comprehensive communication solutions for the agency and its clients The Candidate: This is a leadership role requiring proactivity and a determination to create change. You are expected to have experience in digital strategy, communications planning, digital consultancy and execution wherever possible in an agency environment. Understanding of programmatic landscape viz, trends, technologies (DMP, DSP, SSP etc.) - Preferred Curiosity - always asking meaningful questions, challenging the brief if necessary High attention to detail to ensure the team s output is of the highest quality Proven experience in managing people and ability to adapt management style Strong team player Ability to navigate difficult client situations/manage expectations in a diplomatic way Enterprising - ability to identify and drive revenue opportunities We are a part of GroupM, WPP s global media investment management company. Discover more on wavemakerglobal.com , Twitter and LinkedIn We are an equal opportunities employer. All GroupM agencies are equal opportunities employers and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, gender identity, disability, culture/religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. More about GroupM India 2020 brought opportunities for brands to innovate because of which we saw an evolving media stack. The growth of digital is set to soar high because of changing consumer habits. With approximately 500 million smartphone users, low-priced data plans, 45 to 50 million e-commerce shoppers, approximately 60 OTT offerings and a young population, India is a mobile-first internet market. It is also one of the top 10 ad spend markets in the world and is set to climb the ranks. Global big tech corporations have made considerable investments in top e-commerce/retail ventures and Indian start-ups, blurring the lines between social media, e-commerce and mobile payments, resulting in disruption on an unimaginable scale. At GroupM India, there s never a dull moment between juggling client requests, managing vendor partners, and having fun with your team. We believe in tackling challenges head-on and getting things done. GroupM is an equal opportunity employer. We view everyone as an individual and we understand that inclusion is more than just diversity - it s about belonging. We celebrate the fact that everyone is unique and that s what makes us so good at what we do. We pride ourselves on being a company that embraces difference and truly represents the global clients we work with.

Description Job title: Associate Director Reporting to: Business Director Location, Country: ( Mumbai,India ) Brief role description : Wavemaker is an agency of GroupM, the world s largest media investment company and are a part of WPP. In fact, we are responsible for one in every three ads you see globally. We are currently looking for a Associate Director to join us. In this role, you will be responsible for running a portfolio of high-profile brands with services scope focused on client delivery (client delight, trusted advisor, engaging with the senior clients strong health of the relationship), communications strategy and media campaign implementation management, by harnessing your amazing insight, analytics and strategy skills. At GroupM APAC, our people are our strength, which is why fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion is important to us. 3 best things about the job: You would be working in one of the most exiting agencies Client that supports and encourages innovative and exciting work Scope to work on various target segments About Wavemaker We always believe there is a better way to grow our client and our people. We do this by positively provoking growth for our clients and people. We work with clients to help them grow and shape their consumers brand decisions and experiences through media, content, and technology. We have one single attitude - Positive Provocation. Our name is our mission and our method. To make waves, you need to be provocative, even fearless. We always make sure we have each other s backs through our inclusive culture. We do our best work for brave brands and people who want to be challenged to go further and faster. We know it s not easy, but if it s in you, we will get it out of you. Our attitude of Positive Provocation is enabled by: The deep Knowledge we have of our clients business The confidence to Challenge what s gone before The Support to go further than we thought possible Core responsibilities: You would have complete knowledge of relevant categories. Total understanding of the various agency functions You would have been able to understand the client working style and deliver on their day-to-day requirements and start building relationships with the key decision makers within the current pipeline Demonstrate good understanding of clients business and challenges and ability to apply the knowledge in the formulation of campaign strategy and recommendation. Build a good relationship with clients, internal and external stakeholders, and partners Proactively drive the business initiatives and response to the client requirements briefs. Have full understanding of what is happening on client s business work accordingly Ability to start leading long term short-term media planning for the client Established strong team and Client relationships and receive great feedback from co-workers and key client contacts Been the source of what s new and emerging in media technology to deliver new and innovative Client solutions Challenge briefs and constantly evolve our strategies to ensure we hit client KPIs and constantly take campaigns to the next level Planning Strategy: Ensure holistic thinking is carried across channel planning and outcomes that can be clearly measured. Additional responsibilities: Developing and delivering presentations Multimedia Planning Analytical and numerical skills The Candidate: At-least 7 years experience in media strategy / planning / execution / account planning Comfortable making presenting annual, quarterly media strategy plans. With an experience of various responsibilities within the media ecosystem. Should know offline marketing. Knowledge of digital marketing would be a plus. Go getter attitude, data analytics, communication skills, good logical reasoning, attention to detail, integrity, empathy, aptitude dare for innovation. Working knowledge of all tools - TGI, BARC, MAP, IRS. Knowledge of digital tools (COMSCORE, Similarweb , Google trends, etc) would be a plus. We are a part of GroupM, WPP s global media investment management company. Discover more on wavemakerglobal.com , Twitter and LinkedIn We are an equal opportunities employer. All GroupM agencies are equal opportunities employers and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, gender identity, disability, culture/religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. About India : 2020 brought opportunities for brands to innovate because of which we saw an evolving media stack. The growth of digital is set to soar high because of changing consumer habits. With approximately 500 million smartphone users, low-priced data plans, 45 to 50 million e-commerce shoppers, approximately 60 OTT offerings and a young population, India is a mobile-first internet market. It is also one of the top 10 ad spend markets in the world and is set to climb the ranks. Global big tech corporations have made considerable investments in top e-commerce/retail ventures and Indian start-ups, blurring the lines between social media, e-commerce and mobile payments, resulting in disruption on an unimaginable scale. At GroupM India, there s never a dull moment between juggling client requests, managing vendor partners and having fun with your team. We believe in tackling challenges head-on and getting things done. GroupM is an equal opportunity employer. We view everyone as an individual and we understand that inclusion is more than just diversity - it s about belonging. We celebrate the fact that everyone is unique and that s what makes us so good at what we do. We pride ourselves on being a company that embraces difference and truly represents the global clients we work with.

Description Job title: Senior Business Director Reporting to: Client Lead Location, Country: Mumbai, India Brief role description : Wavemaker is an agency of GroupM, the world s largest media investment company and are a part of WPP. In fact, we are responsible for one in every three ads you see globally. We are currently looking for a Senior Business Director to join us. 3 best things about the job: Opportunity to work on the largest FMCG client in the region Lead strategic thinking and integrated solutions for your set of brands Spearhead innovations and disruptive ideas About Wavemaker We always believe there is a better way to grow our client and our people. We do this by positively provoking growth for our clients and people. We work with clients to help them grow and shape their consumers brand decisions and experiences through media, content, and technology. We have one single attitude - Positive Provocation. Our name is our mission and our method. To make waves, you need to be provocative, even fearless. We always make sure we have each other s backs through our inclusive culture. We do our best work for brave brands and people who want to be challenged to go further and faster. We know it s not easy, but if it s in you, we will get it out of you. Our attitude of Positive Provocation is enabled by: The deep Knowledge we have of our clients business The confidence to Challenge what s gone before The Support to go further than we thought possible Core responsibilities: In-depth understanding of category and client business, forecasting future trend Leading integrated strategy for AOPs Overseeing BAU operations, including planning activation with direct reporting team and support functions Establish strong client relationship manage stakeholders from brand media at the client s end Challenge briefs and constantly evolve our strategies to ensure we hit client KPIs and constantly take campaigns to the next level Being the key custodian of your set of brands, understanding client challenges and provide solutions Understanding of various agency functions and ancillary capabilities to provide holistic value to client Future planning, forecasting workloads and team management Team upskilling succession planning The Candidate: 10-12 years of experience in media strategy, planning, execution team management Comfortable making presenting annual, quarterly media strategy plans. Experience in integrating first party data into media strategies Working knowledge of all tools - TGI, BARC, MAP, IRS. Knowledge of digital tools (COMSCORE, Similarweb, Google trends, etc) would be a plus Go getter attitude, understanding of data analytics, communication skills, good logical reasoning, attention to detail, integrity, empathy dare to challenge status quo More about GroupM Market At GroupM India, there s never a dull moment between juggling client requests, managing vendor partners, and having fun with your team. We believe in tackling challenges head-on and getting things done. GroupM is an equal opportunity employer. We view everyone as an individual and we understand that inclusion is more than just diversity - it s about belonging. We celebrate the fact that everyone is unique and that s what makes us so good at what we do. We pride ourselves on being a company that embraces difference and truly represents the global clients we work with.