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About the Role

As an Associate Director, you will be critical to the delivery of WPP Media's ambitions. You will work closely with the Senior Associate Director, acting as a key client interface and leading planning projects from start to finish. You will bring together specialists to deliver exceptional work, oversee the day-to-day running of the account, ensure accuracy, and establish yourself as the first point of call for clients. Building strong client relationships and becoming a trusted strategic partner by understanding their business and how communications drive growth is essential.

Responsibilities

Lead planning projects from start to finish.
Act as the conduit bringing together specialists to deliver exceptional work.
Oversee the day-to-day running of the account.
Ensure flow and accuracy of work.
Ensure the campaign management process follows best practice.
Be across all communications.
Establish yourself as the first port of call for clients.
Build a strong relationship with clients.
Become a trusted strategic partner.
Show a deep understanding of clients’ business and how communications can drive growth.

Requirements

Strong management and client relationship skills.
People management skills to support AD in the management and development of Planners and Execs.
Solution focused mindset.
Enthusiasm, curiosity, and a team player mentality.
Self-motivated; an ambition to make the ordinary extraordinary.
A thirst to learn – be that the client’s business, people, brands, industry, trends etc.
An ability to prioritise and delegate, as well as manage both up and down.
Empathetic and self-aware.
Motivated to drive business results for both client & EssenceMediacom.
Positive, proactive approach to problem solving.
Calm under pressure.
Accurate verbal and written feedback and instructions.

Skills

AI-driven media
Media
Data
Partnerships
Creative personalization
WPP Open
Open Intelligence
Management
Client relationship management
People management
Solution focused
Team player
Self-motivated
Learning agility
Prioritization
Delegation
Empathy
Self-awareness
Business results motivation
Problem solving
Calm under pressure
Verbal feedback
Written feedback
Written instructions

Location

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Associate 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 uses exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships via its pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.
WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale.
Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.

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.