OOH Traffic Controller

The OOH Traffic Controller at WPP Media South Africa is responsible for managing and coordinating all Out-of-Home (OOH) flighting activities across various client accounts. This role involves ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of OOH campaigns, maintaining high-quality standards, and exceeding client expectations. The position reports to the Senior OOH Specialist and is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Key responsibilities include creating material chaselists, managing the artwork delivery process by liaising with creative agencies and clients, and ensuring that media owners receive and process artwork correctly. The OOH Traffic Controller is also tasked with generating and updating flighting reports, tracking estimated flighting dates, and verifying all in-charge sites by obtaining clear, identifiable, and date-marked site photographs. Additionally, the role involves compiling accurate site bibles that align with media flow plans and submitting them promptly to the OOH Specialist.

The ideal candidate should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Proficiency in time management, problem-solving, and negotiation is essential. Effective interpersonal skills are required to maintain key relationships with suppliers, agencies, and clients. A sound numerical ability and a proactive, responsible approach to work are also important for success in this role.

WPP Media offers a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. Employees have access to a variety of training sessions and are encouraged to participate in regular status meetings and industry events. The company values accountability, flexibility, and productivity, providing opportunities for individuals to excel and advance in their careers.