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2110 – Account Executive, Paid Search
EssenceMediacom is a new breed of media agency that uses analytics and technology to help brands win with consumers. We are looking for a motivated Paid Search Executive to join the adidas Paid Search team in London.
The Role
The successful candidate will develop their paid‑search skills and advance within EssenceMediacom.
Accountabilities
* Work with the Senior Executive or Account Manager to identify new campaign opportunities.
* Create monthly client reviews and provide insights on campaign performance.
* Communicate confidently with the team, clients, and media owners.
* Develop knowledge of other EssenceMediacom departments.
* Maintain relationships with relevant departments.
* Identify new initiatives and opportunities, e.g., testing new platforms or technologies.
* Improve understanding of client business to support overall mix delivery.
* Gain experience in wider biddable media.
* Learn client account servicing best practices.
* Take commercial responsibility for budgetary management, including bookings, billing, and spending limits.
* Enter media spend into booking systems promptly.
* Set up Paid Search campaigns and implement them via providers or technology interfaces.
* Produce accurate daily, weekly, and monthly reporting and commentary.
* Use tools to drive accountability, operational efficiencies, and actionable insights.
* Act professionally and responsibly at all times.
Skills and Experience
* Basic understanding of Paid Search in the digital mix.
* Basic understanding of digital media.
* Highly organised and analytical.
* Team player with a winning can‑do attitude.
* Confident presenter.
* Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
* Administratively competent.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Efficient working style.
* Technical yet service‑industry suited with potential for client leadership and staff management.
* Effective stakeholder communication.
Life at WPP Media & Benefits
We invest in employees to inspire creativity and growth. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, group retirement plans, paid time off, partner discounts, and employee mental‑health awareness days. All staff work an average of four days a week in the office, with flexibility available. The role requires UK work‑right eligibility.
WPP Media is an equal‑opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination. We welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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