Associate, MM&D Operations, Global Client Solutions

About WPP Media

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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.

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3896 - Associate, MM&D Operations, Global Client Solutions

The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented, proactive, and analytical Associate – MM&D to join our growing team. In this role, you will support the planning, execution, and optimization of our clients digital & offline campaigns across multiple channels & functions.

The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem-solver with a strong interest in digital media, brand strategy, and data-driven marketing. You will work closely with cross-functional teams & other agency stakeholders (Creative, Activation and Client teams) to ensure seamless delivery and campaign performance.

Key Responsibilities

Campaign Execution & Delivery:

• Support the end-to-end execution of multi-channel media and digital marketing campaigns (Paid Social, Programmatic, Direct Display, OOH, Print).
• Assist in campaign setup, trafficking, QA and ad deployment.
• Maintain campaign schedules, asset trackers, and delivery timelines to ensure on-time execution.

Reporting & Performance Analytics:

• Gather, organize, and analyze campaign level performance data across media channels.
• Help prepare client weekly reports, campaign summaries, and provide actionable recommendations.

Media Planning & Strategy Support:

• Conduct audience sizing & analysis, and competitor benchmarking to inform media planning.
• Assist in briefing media owners & specialist teams
• Coordinate with vendor partners and media publishers to request proposals, rates, and specs.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Administration:

• Serve as a day-to-day point of contact for clients & activation teams
• Reconcile billing, track monthly media budgets, and process invoices with finance teams. 

Skills and Experience

Education & Experience:

• Previous experience in digital marketing, media planning, agency operations, or a relevant internship environment. (preferred but not essential)

Core Skills & Technical Aptitude:

• Knowledge of digital media channels (Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, DSPs, etc.).
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint & ability to upskill on industry tools
• High level of comfort using data & the ability to analyse data to discover insights 

Soft Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organization skills with high attention to detail and multi-tasking abilities.
• Resourceful & proactive, curious, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working in teams & will be able to proactively engage & collaborate with peers.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media is powered by our commitment to Be Extraordinary, investing in our employees to inspire transformational creativity. We also Lead Optimistically, firmly believing in and Championing Growth and Development for every individual. This commitment allows WPP Media employees to leverage the extensive global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, build vital professional connections, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising.

We Create an Open environment built on trust and respect, where everyone feels they belong and has opportunities to progress. This inclusive culture is fostered through a variety of employee resource groups and frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our comprehensive benefits package reflects this commitment, including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or 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.

Please note this is a UK based role and requires individuals to have the right to work in this location

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