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About the Role
WPP Media: Sports & Entertainment is seeking a Media Partnerships Senior Associate to manage and execute content partnership campaigns. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of high-profile clients and media partners, with a primary focus on Media Partnerships (Print, Radio, Digital) and potential involvement in Branded Entertainment and Sports Projects.
Responsibilities
- Deliver exciting projects for WPP 650 and the wider WPP client portfolio as part of the Project Delivery team.
- Utilize Project Management skills to ensure a best-in-class project delivery experience for all stakeholders.
- Build strong relationships through emotional intelligence, communication, problem-solving, collaboration, and strategic thinking.
- Manage multiple projects on a day-to-day basis.
- Foster ongoing commitment from stakeholders and unite teams to achieve specified outcomes.
- Plan project work.
- Identify and manage project risks.
- Ensure work meets the required standard.
- Motivate project team members.
- Coordinate the work of different individuals.
- Ensure projects stay on time and within budget.
- Manage project changes calmly and effectively.
- Ensure projects deliver expected outcomes and benefits.
- Use persuasion and influence skills to foster discussion, reach agreements, and affect the actions, behaviors, and opinions of others.
Requirements
- 1-2 years of experience at an Exec/Associate level in a media agency or media owner.
- Good knowledge of all media channels, including print, radio, and digital.
- Clear understanding of content, partnerships, and production processes.
- Knowledge and experience of AV, Broadcast Sponsorship & APF is advantageous.
- Experience in financial processes.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and to deadlines.
- Requires the right to work in the UK.
Skills
- Project Management
- Emotional Intelligence
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Collaboration
- Strategic Thinking
- Stakeholder Management
- Commercial Awareness
- Attention to Detail
- Working with Numbers
- Prioritization
- Juggling Multiple Projects
- Client Meeting Leadership
- Presentation Delivery
- Proactiveness
- Enthusiasm
- Creativity
- Persuasion
- Influence
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Associate
Benefits
- Competitive medical insurance
- Group retirement plans
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Significant paid time off
- Preferential partner discounts
- Employee mental health awareness days
About the Company
- WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands, using its pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help clients navigate change and deliver transformational growth.
- WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, integrating media, data, and partnerships for personalized content at scale, powered by Open Intelligence.
- WPP Media: Sports & Entertainment focuses on brand partnerships, sponsorships, branded entertainment, and content solutions, working with major brands, platforms, and creators.
- WPP 650 is an award-winning team within UK government focused on using behavior change principles to design smarter services and influence better decisions for millions of people across the country.
- WPP 650 aims to reflect the full breadth of the UK, serving every community and audience.
Equal Opportunity
- WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics.
- The company fosters an inclusive culture through employee resource groups and frequent in-office events.