Who We Are

VML, part of WPP, is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave™ Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement & Optimization. In addition, VML’s specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world’s largest and most awarded health agencies. VML’s global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney. About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com. VML is a global creative company that builds genuine relationships between brands and people, putting technology at the service of creativity. Our Strategic team is looking for a

Strategy Planner

to join us in

Madrid .**We’re searching for someone with strong strategic thinking, a sharp cultural eye, and a genuine interest in social platforms, digital behaviors and what’s happening right now. This role is ideal for a planner who thinks social-first**, understands how ideas live and grow on platforms, and can also connect that thinking to broader

omnichannel / 360º campaigns . A key part of the role involves structuring strategic narratives, building decks and presenting strategy

both internally and to clients. Your role will include…

Researching

culture,



consumer behaviors, trends and emerging signals , with a strong focus on digital and social ecosystems. Translating insights from research, platforms and culture into

clear strategic opportunities . Preparing benchmarks and competitor analysis, understanding how brands show up across

online and offline touchpoints . Writing

creative briefs

that clearly frame the strategic challenge and inspire strong ideas. Defining and developing

omnichannel strategic proposals , grounded in consumer truths and journeys, with social often acting as the starting point. Structuring strategic narratives and building clear, compelling decks , both for internal alignment and client-facing presentations. Presenting strategy internally and to clients , explaining thinking in a clear, confident and persuasive way. Supporting the development of

strategic presentations

for local and international clients. Tracking the effectiveness of strategies and helping optimize them when needed, working with

brand and performance KPIs . Managing a variety of projects (national, international, B2C, B2B). Collaborating closely with different teams:

Creativity, Social Media, Content, Data, Performance . We’d love it if you have…

A degree in Advertising, Marketing or a related field. A postgraduate degree in Strategic Planning or Digital Strategy is a plus. 3–4 years of experience

as a Strategist / Planner in an agency, brand consultancy or marketing department. Strong

research skills , including desk research and familiarity with qualitative and quantitative methodologies. A solid understanding of

social platforms, formats and trends , and how brands can participate meaningfully in them. Interest in

digital culture, technology updates and platform evolution . Strong

presentation skills :



ability to structure decks with a clear narrative, prioritize ideas and communicate strategy effectively. Confidence presenting

both internally and in front of clients , adapting tone and depth depending on the audience. Languages:

Spanish (native or fluent) and

English (advanced / proficiency level – mandatory) . This role is for you if you…

Are naturally

curious

about culture, people, platforms and what’s new. Enjoy connecting

insights, creativity and business goals . Have initiative, critical thinking and a proactive mindset. Feel comfortable turning complex thinking into

simple, clear stories . Work well in collaborative, multidisciplinary teams. Want to keep learning and growing as a strategist. What we offer…

A collaborative, creative and open-minded environment. The opportunity to work with

leading local and international brands . A adaptable work model based on self-responsibility(3 days in the office / 2 days remote). Training designed for both professional and personal development. Flexible compensation options (restaurant card, transport card, nursery check). No dress code, come as you are. If there’s a match, we’ll reach out to get to know each other and tell you more about VML and the role. Our process usually includes two or three interviews, and at some point, we may ask you to complete a small strategic challenge. Are you in? 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 an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to 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. VML is a WPP agency (NYSE: WPP). For more information,please visit www.vml.com, andfollowalong on Instagram,LinkedIn, andX.

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📌 Strategy Planner - Social (Madrid)
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