About WPP Media
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world‑class partnerships – all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.
Role Summary and Impact
We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative, and curious Account Executive to join our UK Connections Planning team. The team designs the audiences, connections, content, and measurement that deliver innovative and effective solutions for clients. The role requires deep knowledge of the UK media market and a strong understanding of how technology drives opportunities to target audiences, shapes connections and content, and optimises media performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Connections Planners, Strategic Planning, and Client Leadership in defining and designing audience segments, connections, content, and measurement.
- Collaborate with Intelligence, Strategic Planning, and specialist channel teams to translate insights into actionable media solutions.
- Assist in planning award‑winning campaigns and working with channel specialists to bring those plans to life.
- Learn how Mindshare defines audiences, connections, content, and measurement across our media solutions.
Skills and Experience
- Be extraordinary by leading collectively to inspire transformational creativity.
- Create an open environment by balancing people and client experiences and cultivating trust.
- Lead optimistically by championing growth and development to mobilize the enterprise.
Life at WPP Media & Benefits
Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in employees to help them do their best work. You will have access to a global network, employee resource groups, and frequent in‑office events. Benefits include competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.
EEO Statement
WPP Media is an equal‑opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination 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.
We believe the best work happens when we’re together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. 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 this is a UK based role and requires individuals to have the right to work in this location.
