Account Executive, Connections Planning

Account Executive, Connections Planning

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Wppmedia

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the Connections Planning team in designing innovative media solutions and exciting campaigns.
  • Company: Join WPP Media, a leader in shaping the future of media and advertising.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, generous time off, and mental health support.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and collaboration across global networks.
  • Why this job: Be part of a creative team that drives impactful media strategies and connects with diverse audiences.
  • Qualifications: Enthusiasm for media, creativity, and a willingness to learn about audience insights.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Role Summary and Impact

We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative, curious Account Executive to join our UK Connections Planning team.

The Connections Planning team plays a crucial role in designing the audiences, connections, content and measurement that deliver the most innovative and effective solutions to clients.

To do this requires a team of people with a high degree of knowledge of the UK media market and a deep understanding of the role of technology in driving opportunities to target audiences, its impact on the connections and content that will engage people, and how media can be measured and optimised.

Skills and Experience

At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people.

It’s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other.

  • In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media’s shared core values:
  • Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.
  • Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.
  • Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.

Members of the Connections Planning team understand consumer trends and are able to translate insights and strategic direction into actionable media solutions.

They interact with a wide range of other teams including Intelligence and Strategic Planning, the specialist channel teams that execute the media, and the Live Planning team that optimises across all media channels.

Responsibilities

  • Support Connections Planners and Strategic Planning; assist in defining the audiences, connections, content, and measurement that comprise media solutions.
  • Work closely with and support Connections Planners, Strategic Planning and Client Leadership to learn how Mindshare approaches the definition and design of the audiences, connections, content, and measurement that comprise media solutions.
  • Spend time assisting the team in planning exciting, award-winning campaigns and collaborate with channel specialists to turn plans into reality.
  • Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work.

WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising.

We offer competitive medical, retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.

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

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.

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

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Wppmedia

Contact Details:

Wppmedia Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Account Executive, Connections Planning

Knowledge of the UK media market
Understanding of technology in media
Audience targeting
Media measurement and optimisation
Consumer trend analysis
Strategic planning
Collaboration with channel specialists