Job Description

Position Summary

Why UM Regional?

Ever wanted to work on cool marketing campaigns? Want to design the next viral social trend, work on K-pop campaigns, gaming and more? We're a fast growing, fast moving team that works across APAC on some of the coolest clients who value out-of-the-world ideas & are always looking for new ways to 'WOW' audiences across the region.

The role:

We are looking to hire & develop a media planning role who will be right at the center of campaign plans, leading conversations across various parties in development of some of the biggest & most memorable campaigns in the region.

Why this is an amazing opp:

Enjoy the supportive culture where talent growth is a key focus

Enjoy a tailored personal growth plan

Enjoy flexible working arrangements

Enjoy heading home early on the last Friday of every month for family time

Key Responsibilities

Work with the strategic team to break down insights and popular trends to develop awesome ideas.

Interacting with internal and external partners to develop, implement, and activate the media plan

Regularly connect with local market teams across Asia to activate those ideas.

Manage client relationships to gain a deeper understanding of companies across different categories.

Attend team brainstorms and workshops - where no ideas are bad ideas!

Build slick powerpoint presentations & develop your presentation skills

Desired Skills & Experience

Who you are:

1-3 years experience in the industry (marketing, media)

Curious & collaborative mindset

A PPT warrior with a formatting obsession

Well versed in the world of Tiktok - yes, this is one job that will let you geek out on Tiktok!

Likes to push the boundaries

About Us

A full-service media agency, UM strives to Futureproof our clients' businesses through our relentless pursuit of better science, art and outcomes. Founded in 1999, UM is made up of entrepreneurially-minded strategists, planners, researchers, investment experts, decision scientists, account executives, and content and activation specialists-over 4,800 employees across 130 offices in over 100 countries around the world. A part of IPG Mediabrands, UM's global headquarters are in New York, with six additional US offices in Birmingham, Dallas, Detroit, Los Angeles, Miami, and San Francisco. UM's vision to Futureproof our clients for today, tomorrow, and beyond wouldn't be possible without our Better People.

UM's culture is an inclusive one, where people belong and are encouraged to bring their full selves to the office, and where personal and professional growth are a priority of every member of the team. UM's Executive Leadership Team is dedicated to building a culture that permeates every element of the company, from work flexibility, to career planning and regular talent reviews, to an active culture club. They proudly uphold the following values:

Courage: Our courage to take risks drives our ability to set new industry standards.

Curiosity: Our relentless curiosity drives relentless innovation.

Commitment: Our commitment to uncovering better opportunities for our clients and our community is at the heart of everything we do.

Community: We pride ourselves on fostering a community where everyone can belong while actively giving back to the communities in which we live.

Caring: We care about being a diverse agency where everyone feels motivated and supported.

Candor: Our candor through open and constructive dialogue ensures better outcomes for our people and our clients.

As a company, UM is constantly pushing to improve, under their Better Science, Better Art, Better Outcomes banner, striving to set the bar in the ever-evolving media landscape. Their efforts have yielded a number of new business wins recently including Aetna, American Express, Columbia Sportswear, Gallo Wine, Henkel, and Quicken Loans.