Senior Account Executive – Paid Social
WPP Media is WPP's global media collective that combines media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalization at scale.
Role Summary and Impact
The Paid Social team plans and executes market‑leading social advertising campaigns across a variety of social media platforms. Based at EssenceMediacom's office at 1 Southwark Bridge Road, the Senior Account Executive will develop their knowledge of paid advertising across all key social channels, from activation through reporting, and plan & deliver award‑winning work in a busy agency environment.
Skills and Experience
* Extraordinary by leading collectively to inspire transformational creativity.
* Open by balancing people and client experiences by cultivating trust.
* Optimistically by championing growth and development to mobilize the enterprise.
In addition to core values, candidates should have experience in paid social management, strong analytical skills, and a collaborative mindset.
Key Responsibilities
Campaign Management
* End‑to‑end set‑up of paid social campaigns across all relevant platforms.
* Conduct regular quality assurance (QA) checks to ensure best‑practice standards.
* Monitor campaign performance and pacing, troubleshoot and optimise for performance improvements.
* Produce detailed and accurate weekly and monthly performance reports, typically in Microsoft Excel.
* Write performance commentary that delivers actionable insights and recommendations to clients.
* Assist with detailed analysis, including end‑of‑campaign reporting and quarterly or annual reviews.
Client & Partner Management
* Collaborate closely with line managers, the wider team, and the Global Hub team to deliver high‑quality work for clients.
* Engage with partners and attend regular platform training sessions to further develop paid social expertise.
Operational Excellence
* Manage workload and communicate clearly and timely with internal and external stakeholders via email, chat, video, and in‑person.
* Participate in internal meetings and training sessions to contribute to a collaborative paid social community.
* Follow mandatory agency finance processes, ensuring timely invoicing and minimal finance queries.
Life at WPP Media & Benefits
We invest in employees to help them reach their best work, fostering growth and responsible media investment. Employees can tap into global WPP Media networks to pursue passions, expand networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We offer various employee resource groups, frequent in‑office events, and celebrate milestones. Benefits include competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.
Equal Opportunity Employer
WPP Media is an equal‑opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular 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.
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