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Senior Associate, Communications at WPP Media

Senior Associate, Communications

WPP Media · NY, US

4 days ago

Senior Associate, Communications

WPP Media · NY, US

5 days ago
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About the Role

WPP Media is seeking a curious, organized Communications Associate to join its U.S. Communications team. This early-career role supports corporate communications, content, thought leadership, social media, and media relations, helping to tell the WPP Media story across internal and external channels.

Responsibilities

  • Support day-to-day corporate communications and content, including announcements, business updates, newsletters, presentations, social content, and other materials.
  • Draft, edit, and proofread clear, engaging content for internal and external audiences, with a focus on LinkedIn and other digital and social platforms.
  • Help manage WPP Media’s LinkedIn presence, including content calendars, executive content, company news, thought leadership, and audience engagement opportunities.
  • Develop stories that showcase WPP Media’s people, expertise, innovation, client work, partnerships, and perspective on the future of media and marketing.
  • Support thought leadership, including articles, reports, POVs, executive bylines, and other content that demonstrates WPP Media’s expertise.
  • Monitor news, social media, competitors, and emerging trends across music, entertainment, sports, technology, business, and culture to identify relevant opportunities.
  • Support earned, owned, and social amplification by researching journalists and publications, maintaining media lists, tracking outreach, monitoring coverage, and summarizing conversation and sentiment.
  • Help coordinate communications around announcements, industry moments, conferences, awards, events, and other business milestones.
  • Support executive communications materials, including briefings, talking points, presentations, LinkedIn content, and related materials.
  • Work with subject matter experts and internal teams to gather information and turn complex topics into clear, compelling content.
  • Collaborate with marketing, internal communications, events, and global colleagues to coordinate messaging, identify stories, and bring broader perspective to U.S. communications.
  • Maintain editorial calendars, communications trackers, media lists, content libraries, coverage reports, and reporting inputs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, or a related field, plus 1–3 years of relevant experience.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to adapt content for different audiences and channels.
  • Interest in learning about complex business challenges and ability to translate information into clear, concise, engaging content.
  • Naturally curious and highly engaged with culture, with interest in music, entertainment, social media, sports, technology, business, and broader cultural forces.
  • Strong research, organization, and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
  • Comfortable collaborating with stakeholders, gathering information proactively, and working independently while knowing when to seek guidance.
  • Interest in corporate communications, thought leadership, content development, social media, and reputation-building.
  • Familiarity with LinkedIn, digital content, media monitoring, or social listening is a plus.
  • Professional, collaborative, proactive, resourceful, and eager to learn.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for onsite event support.
  • Experience in advertising, media, marketing, technology, or professional services is a plus.

Skills

  • Writing
  • Editing
  • Proofreading
  • Content creation
  • Social media management
  • Media relations
  • Research
  • Organization
  • Project coordination
  • Collaboration
  • Communication

Location

  • U.S.

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 1-3 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $45,000—$90,000 USD

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.
  • WPP is the creative transformation company.
  • WPP Media is WPP's global media collective.

Equal Opportunity

  • WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to characteristics.
  • We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection in this open and supportive environment.
  • 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 that while our philosophy is the same across WPP, benefits may vary by office/country.