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Programmatic Account Director at WPP Media

Programmatic Account Director

WPP Media · United Kingdom

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Programmatic Account Director

WPP Media · United Kingdom

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About the Role

As an Account Director within the Mindshare UK programmatic team, you will lead programmatic campaigns, focusing on in-depth analysis, trend spotting, accurate execution, and team development. You will strive to deliver excellence in campaign activation and provide day-to-day leadership for your campaigns, ensuring timely optimization and performance improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Build effective media plans to organize campaign actions and goals.
  • Oversee and ensure best-in-class campaign activation across relevant accounts.
  • Take a proactive role, supervising campaign activation and optimisation rigor.
  • Create templates and proven methodologies for optimisation approach for key trading tactics and optimisation logs.
  • Build strong, effective relationships with clients.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the media and technology developments that influence our client’s business.
  • Drive revenue growth through spotting new optimisation opportunities, services or products.
  • Develop strong relationships with media owners and other service providers.
  • Understand the products and solutions that could be relevant for clients.
  • Motivate and train individuals, being a key stakeholder in the development of junior staff.
  • Support and nurture junior & global hub employees.
  • Clearly outline tasks and objectives with the Programmatic Associate Director.
  • Highlight great teamwork, and client initiatives.
  • Demonstrate examples of Programmatic best practice to the wider team.
  • Contribute to department and wider agency PR and communications.
  • Ensure appropriate use of tools to drive accountability in programmatic buying, operational efficiencies, and actionable business insights.
  • Ensure financial accuracy, integrating the planning and buying process, and reconciliation of spends.
  • Maintain standards and process throughout the end-to-end campaign lifecycle.
  • Proactively seek opportunities to develop and enhance your understanding and knowledge of the programmatic landscape, latest tech platforms, vendors, and suppliers.

Requirements

  • Extensive, proven, and detailed knowledge and experience in Programmatic and DSP implementations.
  • Ability to lead and manage a hybrid team located in different markets.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with people from all diverse backgrounds, cultures, countries.
  • Requires individuals to have the right to work in this location.

Skills

  • Programmatic activation
  • Multi-channel campaign activation and management
  • DV360
  • TTD
  • Amazon DSP
  • Ad serving technologies
  • Tag troubleshooting
  • Establishing and maintaining effective relationships
  • Translating technical and complex points to non-technical audiences
  • Coaching others
  • Developing and executing comprehensive testing roadmaps in the Programmatic space
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving
  • Dealing with difficult situations

Location

  • UK

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Account Director

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.
  • WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale.
  • Mindshare delivers Good Growth for its clients.
  • As “Growth Architects,
  • we drive growth that benefits all stakeholders — better for people, planet, and business — by using media with intention.

Equal Opportunity

  • WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to 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.