OOH Specialist

🇿🇦 Johannesburg, Gauteng
Posted 7 months ago
Expires June 15, 2026
Full TimeOn-siteMarketingOperations

As an Out-of-Home (OOH) Specialist at WPP Media, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of OOH campaigns within assigned accounts. This role involves overseeing media planning, production coordination, and financial processes to ensure the successful execution of OOH advertising strategies. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners to deliver high-quality service that meets and exceeds client expectations.

Key responsibilities include developing and implementing OOH media plans, utilizing industry research to inform strategies, and ensuring all media bookings are secured and documented accurately. You will negotiate rates with media owners, oversee the production process by liaising with print suppliers, and generate post-campaign analyses and reports. Additionally, maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and agencies is essential to ensure streamlined communication and effective campaign execution.

The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as communications or marketing, and have experience in media planning or a related area. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are crucial. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with media planning tools are also required. Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving will contribute to success in this role.

WPP Media offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive medical coverage, group retirement plans, and employee mental health awareness days. Employees have access to extensive training and development opportunities through the M Academy, which provides workshops in both hard and soft skills, including AI training. The company supports flexible working arrangements, including the possibility of remote work and flexible hours, to promote work-life balance.

At WPP Media, we value diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong and has equal opportunities for career progression. Our core values—being extraordinary, open, and optimistic—guide our approach to innovation and collaboration. Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic environment that encourages growth, creativity, and the pursuit of excellence in the ever-evolving media landscape.

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