About WPP Media
WPP Media is WPP's AI‑driven media operating unit that brings together media, data and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Powered by the WPP Open platform, we help clients navigate change and capture opportunities.
Role Summary And Impact
As an Account Manager in our Client Leadership team, you will:
* Be accountable for the day‑to‑day running of client business, using high levels of initiative to execute strategies and ensure accuracy and punctuality of billing and other administrative tasks.
* Take and distil client briefs, working with the Account Director and Business Developer to develop effective strategies.
* Leverage strong leadership, communication and organisation skills, as well as thorough media knowledge across both online and offline channels.
* Oversee and contribute to the development of the junior team.
* Be obsessed with driving client performance, becoming a true extension of their team.
Skills And Experience
We would also be looking for the following:
* A minimum of 3 years experience in a client‑services, media planning or investment role.
* Ability to analyse client sales and consumer data imaginatively and understand the dynamics of the client’s marketing environment.
* Enthusiasm and passion about what we do.
* Clear verbal communication skills, especially with other departments, creative agencies and Directors.
* Willingness and keenness to learn and develop, becoming experts in our proprietary and industry tools and processes.
* Deep understanding of media channels and the media planning process.
* Understanding of media effectiveness and how we can deliver results.
Life At WPP Media & Benefits
Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We offer competitive medical, vision and dental insurance, group retirement plans, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts and employee mental health days.
WPP Media is an equal‑opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect where everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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 around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
Please note this is a UK based role and requires individuals to have the right to work in this location.
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