Account Director, Programmatic at WPP Media | London

Director of Technology & Tools, Global Solutions at Booking.com About WPP Media WPP is a leading creative transformation company that harnesses the power of creativity to forge better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities. Discover more at wpp.com. WPP Media represents WPP’s global media collective. In an age where media permeates every aspect of life, we unite the finest platforms, talent, and partners to unlock boundless growth opportunities. For further details, visit wppmedia.com. About Mindshare: A Premier WPP Media Brand Mindshare is dedicated to achieving Good Growth for our clients. As “Growth Architects,” we foster growth that benefits all stakeholders — enhancing people, planet, and business — through intentional media use. This strategy fosters deeper connections with consumers, builds brand trust, and delivers superior outcomes for all involved. Role Overview and Significance The Booking.com account is in search of a Technology & Tools Director. This pivotal leadership position within the Global Solutions team is responsible for shaping the strategic vision, execution, and enhancement of all technology, tools, and analytics initiatives. Acting as the primary tech liaison, the Director ensures that the team has access to top-tier resources and data-driven insights essential for delivering outstanding results for our global clientele. This role will also oversee the integration of WPP Open and Choreograph (particularly Project Rubik, the campaign data stack) into the Global Solutions framework. A profound understanding of marketing technology, data analytics, project management, and the ability to effectively train diverse teams on new processes and tools are essential.

About WPP Media WPP Media is the AI-driven media operating unit of WPP, serving well-known brands worldwide. The team brings together media, data, and partnerships to help clients understand and improve the impact of their media investments. Through the WPP Open platform and Open Intelligence, clients access clear insights for smarter decision-making. Learn more at wppmedia.com. Role Overview: Account Director – Implementational Planning This Account Director role sits within WPP 650, supporting UK government work that reaches millions. The team applies behavior change principles to design services and campaigns that improve lives across the country. Collaboration, curiosity, and personal growth are valued here, with a supportive group focused on making a real difference. Location London, United Kingdom

WPP Media Solutions seeks a Senior Director of Cross-Channel Strategy to join its London team. This senior leader shapes media strategies that drive client growth and engagement across a variety of platforms. The position calls for a mix of strategic oversight, hands-on team leadership, and a strong command of data-driven marketing. Key responsibilities Lead and mentor a team dedicated to developing and executing cross-channel strategies Apply analytics and data insights to optimize marketing initiatives across multiple platforms Support clients as they navigate complex media landscapes, ensuring their marketing objectives are met Create and implement approaches that enhance campaign performance and encourage innovation Location This position is based in London, United Kingdom.

1260 - Director of Strategy - Client Teams About WPP Media WPP is a pioneering creative transformation company dedicated to harnessing the power of creativity to foster better futures for our employees, the planet, clients, and communities. To learn more, visit wpp.com. WPP Media serves as WPP’s global media collective. In a media landscape where content is pervasive, we unite the finest platforms, talent, and partners to create boundless opportunities for growth. For further details, visit wppmedia.com. Role Summary and Impact Following a competitive pitch process in Q4 2025, Reckitt awarded its entire European media business to WPP, marking a significant accomplishment for our agency. We are currently seeking a Strategy Director to become an integral part of Reckitt's central strategy team within WPP Media. This team will uphold exceptional strategic planning for Reckitt’s diverse portfolio, encompassing four key categories: Self Care, Intimate Wellness, Germ Protection, and Household. Collaborative engagement with Reckitt’s central media, communications, and strategy teams will be essential as we strive to innovate, inspire, and make a positive impact on consumers and brands alike. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Planning Expertise Develop an in-depth understanding of communication ecosystems and planning best practices. Formulate strategic recommendations with clear implications for regional and market-specific media strategies. Gain proficiency in a wide range of relevant internal and external tools to cultivate a deep understanding of consumer behavior, client needs, and growth opportunities. Maintain a well-informed perspective on the media landscape and marketplace, including pertinent trends impacting Reckitt’s target audiences and the CPG sector. Communications Planning and Storytelling Lead the creation of planning presentations, defining necessary inputs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g., social media, influencers, analytics, insights) to develop data-driven strategic recommendations. Facilitate brainstorming sessions and ideation for campaigns as needed. Demonstrate problem-solving skills both independently and collaboratively, showcasing intellectual curiosity to analyze and interpret data to uncover valuable insights.

About WPP MediaWPP is a trusted partner for growth, collaborating with the world’s foremost brands. Our exceptional talent, reliable data and insights, and premier partnerships are all integrated within our cutting-edge marketing platform, WPP Open. We empower clients to adapt, seize opportunities, and achieve transformative growth.As WPP’s AI-driven media operating unit, WPP Media unifies media, data, and partnerships to create personalized experiences at scale. With the integration of WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, our clients gain clear visibility into the effectiveness of their media investments.For more details, visit wppmedia.com.Role OverviewOpenmind:Openmind, part of WPP, represents an integrated agency model that taps into the extensive talent across WPP. It aims to drive the European transformation for Nestlé's media function, leveraging advanced data and technology capabilities fueled by WPP's AI investments to optimize Nestlé's media impact.We are dedicated to crafting innovative, digital-driven, insight-led communications that foster business growth for Openmind while setting industry standards. You will build and lead a skilled, motivated team eager to advance their careers in this dynamic field.This is an exciting opportunity to join our digital-first organization, where you will address critical strategic challenges related to digital and data integration, enhancing marketing communications to establish a competitive edge.The Performance Director is a pivotal role within the team, serving as the primary client lead and taking ownership of the account.

Join Our Team as an Account Director - Digital!At WPP Media, we are at the forefront of creative transformation. Our mission is to harness the power of creativity to craft better futures for our people, our planet, our clients, and our communities. Discover more about us at wpp.com.About WPP MediaWPP Media represents WPP's global media collective, uniting the finest platforms, talent, and partnerships to unlock limitless growth opportunities. Learn more at wppmedia.com.EssenceMediacom: A Premier WPP Media BrandEssenceMediacom is revolutionizing the media agency landscape. With a foundation built on analytics and insights, and driven by data and technology, we leverage the power of media and creativity to create breakthroughs for leading brands. Our approach equips clients to navigate the complexities of modern marketing and uncover the innovative strategies essential for connecting with consumers. We are structured for the modern communications economy—adaptable, data-driven, and committed to continuous evolution.Role SummaryWe are seeking a Digital Planning Specialist to lead our digital planning and buying efforts, facilitating top-tier digital acceleration and strategic digital leadership for our clients. This role is pivotal in enhancing clients' digital aspirations.The ideal candidate will blend deep knowledge of the digital media landscape with outstanding planning and client service skills, guiding the Digital and Publishing planning team in implementing best practices and motivating team growth.As an Account Director, your responsibilities will include overseeing campaign management, optimization, reporting, and the establishment of testing frameworks, while promoting platform adoption and skill development across digital channels.

Role overview The Associate Director, Global Commercial at WPP Media shapes the company’s commercial direction across international markets from the London office. This position leads a team, manages relationships with clients around the world, and works to refine commercial processes on a global level. Main responsibilities Guide and support a team focused on commercial initiatives Develop and implement strategies for international growth Build and maintain strong relationships with global clients Identify opportunities to optimize commercial processes Contribute to projects that strengthen WPP Media’s position in the market Location This role is based in London, United Kingdom.

1211 - Director of Data Science - DTAAbout WPP MediaWPP is the creative transformation company, leveraging creativity to forge better futures for individuals, communities, and the planet. Discover more at wpp.com.WPP Media, as part of WPP, serves as our global media collective. In a landscape where media is omnipresent, we unite premier platforms, talent, and partnerships to create boundless growth opportunities. For further information, visit wppmedia.com.About Choreograph: A Leading WPP Media BrandChoreograph is WPP’s global data products and technology powerhouse. Our mission is to revolutionize marketing through the creation of the fastest, most interconnected data platform that links marketing strategies with large-scale activations.By integrating technology, data, and analytical prowess, we work alongside agencies and clients to unlock the full potential of data. This is achieved through our Open Media Studio, an AI-powered media and data platform tailored for the next generation of advertising.Our team is fueled by curiosity, comprised of over 1,000 innovators, thinkers, and problem-solvers spread across 20 global markets.Role Summary and ImpactThe Director of Data Science plays a pivotal leadership role within a broader team focused on the deployment and development of predictive models for our clients. You will lead and mentor a talented team, collaborating closely with senior experts from Google Cloud and Google Marketing to apply advanced modeling methodologies that enhance our customers' media and marketing solutions. As the Team Lead, you will be responsible for steering the team in the creation of industry-relevant predictive models aimed at optimizing our clients' media investments.This role emphasizes the leadership of analytical solutions derived from machine learning and statistical predictive algorithms, leveraging the Google technology stack and agent development for our customers. We seek a Team Lead with extensive experience in algorithmic data analysis, a proven track record of scientific research, and a history of spearheading successful data science initiatives.

About WPP MediaWPP is the premier growth partner for the world's foremost brands. Harnessing exceptional talent, trusted data, and strategic intelligence, along with leading partnerships unified by our innovative marketing platform, WPP Open, we empower clients to navigate change, seize opportunities, and achieve transformative growth.WPP Media stands as WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, seamlessly integrating media, data, and partnerships to deliver personalized creativity on a grand scale. Through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients gain clear visibility into the effectiveness of their media investments.For further insights, visit wppmedia.com.Role Summary and ImpactThe Director of Client Finance Data & Platform serves as the chief architect and steward of Abacus, our essential Global Client Finance data ecosystem. This pivotal leadership position is tasked with constructing and managing dependable data pipelines, establishing robust standards, and creating user-friendly self-service interfaces that will revolutionize our Global Client Finance function.

WPP partners with leading global brands, helping them grow through talent, data, and strategic collaborations using the WPP Open platform. The company supports clients as they adapt to change, spot new opportunities, and pursue growth. WPP Media acts as the group’s AI-focused media unit, blending media, data, and partnerships to deliver personalized creative solutions at scale. Clients gain insights into their media performance through WPP Open and Open Intelligence. More details are available at wppmedia.com. Role overview The Business Director, WPP Forming (FTC), is based in London and works on the 1C Transformation initiative. This position plays a central role in a major integration program at WPP. The focus is on designing and executing plans to move client-facing frameworks and commercial operations to a new, capability-led model. Throughout this process, the role prioritizes business continuity, client satisfaction, and commercial integrity. What you will do Lead delivery of all business-related workstreams for the 1C project plan Develop and implement strategies to transition operational and commercial processes Maintain business stability and client service during the transformation Protect commercial interests and performance throughout the integration

WPP Media is an AI-driven media unit within WPP, working with leading global brands to improve the effectiveness of media investments. The team combines expertise in media, data, and strategic partnerships to help clients gain deeper insights and achieve better results. WPP Media’s platform, WPP Open, and its Open Intelligence tools, deliver actionable insights and enable creative personalization at scale. The Goat Agency, part of WPP Media, has focused on influencer marketing since 2015. This agency supports global brands by using social and creator-led content to drive measurable business outcomes. Its campaigns have reached more than 70 countries and have been recognized for both impact and creativity. Influencer Programs and Team The Goat Agency’s team includes over 650 social media specialists worldwide. They design influencer programs that range from short-term projects to long-term partnerships, all aimed at increasing brand awareness, engagement, and conversions across the marketing funnel. More information about WPP Media is available at wppmedia.com.

About WPP MediaWPP 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.WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, integrating media, data, and partnerships to provide creative personalization at scale. Through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients gain insights into the effectiveness of their media investments.To learn more, visit wppmedia.com.Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Account Director specializing in paid social media. This role involves taking charge of the daily management of paid social initiatives for a busy client account (or multiple accounts) while guiding a team of junior social media specialists. Previous experience in managing a team in an agency setting is highly desirable.

About WPP Media WPP Media is the AI-driven media division of WPP, supporting leading brands with data, talent, and strategic partnerships. Through the WPP Open platform and Open Intelligence, clients gain clear insights into their media investments and can personalize campaigns at scale. More details about the company can be found at wppmedia.com. Role Overview This Business Analyst role sits within WPP Media’s OpenDoor initiative, a collaboration with Amazon that brings together WPP’s creative transformation and Amazon’s customer-centric approach. The OpenDoor model focuses on productivity and innovation by combining expertise across media, business consultancy, communications, technology, commerce, public relations, and production. What You Will Do Work as part of a cross-functional team serving one of WPP’s largest global clients. Contribute to projects that span marketing, technology, media, business, and creative disciplines. Support tailored solutions for client needs, drawing on resources from across WPP agencies and specialties. Help drive impact and innovation through the OpenDoor partnership with Amazon. Our Approach Teams are assembled based on specific client requirements to provide seamless access to the right expertise. The OpenDoor partnership is built on Amazon’s 16 Leadership Principles and WPP’s values: Open, Optimistic, and Extraordinary. This approach encourages challenging the status quo and working collaboratively toward better outcomes. Location This position is based in London, United Kingdom.

About WPPWPP serves as a trusted growth partner for leading global brands. We leverage exceptional talent, reliable data and insights, and premier partnerships—integrated through our innovative marketing platform, WPP Open—to help clients navigate change, seize opportunities, and achieve transformational growth.WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media unit, unifying media, data, and partnerships to deliver personalized creative solutions at scale. By harnessing WPP Open and driven by Open Intelligence, our clients gain clear visibility into the effectiveness of their media investments.For more information, visit wppmedia.com.Position: Associate Director, Global Operations Client LeadershipReports to: Global Head of Brand MediaThe RoleThis is a remarkable opportunity for a dynamic and innovative media professional to emerge as a trusted partner for clients and a pivotal leader within the WPP family.Joining the global adidas team, you will play a crucial role in executing one of the industry's most exciting media transformation projects. Your primary objective will be to support our global and local teams, ensuring that we effectively meet demands by optimizing tools, offering guidance, and streamlining both internal and external processes.Why This Role is Exciting:Collaborate with one of the world's most iconic sports brands.Engage with a diverse and international team across WPP and adidas on a global scale.Have the opportunity to establish a world-class operations function that sets industry benchmarks.

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, combining media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalization at scale. Through the WPP Open platform and Open Intelligence, clients gain clear insights into the effectiveness and performance of their media investments. More information is available at wppmedia.com. Role overview This Account Director, Social Media role focuses on leading paid social initiatives for a high-profile automotive client, covering both UK and international markets. The position sits within the wider activation team and plays a key part in shaping the client’s paid social strategy and execution. What you will do Oversee the planning and delivery of paid social campaigns across all major platforms for a flagship client. Manage day-to-day operations, ensuring campaigns meet performance goals and align with broader digital strategies. Provide strategic direction and in-depth analysis to maximize campaign effectiveness. Lead and mentor a team of paid social specialists. Act as a trusted advisor on paid social matters, building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders within the WPP Open framework. Requirements Extensive experience managing paid social campaigns for major clients. Strong background in team leadership and campaign strategy. Ability to analyze performance data and optimize for results. Excellent communication skills for collaborating with clients and internal teams.

Role overview The Account Director - Media Planning at WPP Media plays a central role in shaping media strategies for clients and ensuring campaigns reach their full potential. This position involves managing a team, building strong client relationships, and overseeing the execution of campaigns across a range of media platforms. A focus on increasing brand visibility and engagement is key throughout all projects. What you will do Create and implement strategic media plans that align with client objectives. Collaborate with colleagues from different departments to deliver integrated marketing campaigns. Track market trends and campaign performance, adjusting media buying strategies as needed. Lead client meetings and presentations, sharing campaign results and identifying new opportunities for growth. Location This role is based in London, United Kingdom.

About WPP Media WPP Media is the media division of WPP, a global leader in creative transformation and marketing. The company partners with major brands worldwide, combining skilled talent, reliable data, and strategic partnerships to help clients adapt to change and pursue growth. WPP Media uses AI to connect media, data, and partnerships, enabling creative personalization at scale. With platforms like WPP Open and Open Intelligence, clients gain clear insights into how their media investments perform. Learn more at wppmedia.com. About WPP 650 WPP 650 is an award-winning team working closely with the UK government. Team members contribute to projects that influence lives across the country. The group values curiosity, kindness, and personal development, fostering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. By applying behavior change principles, WPP 650 helps design smarter services and encourages better decisions.

Director of Cross Channel Media - MM&D About WPP Media WPP is at the forefront of creative transformation, leveraging the power of creativity to forge better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities. To learn more, visit wpp.com. WPP Media represents WPP’s global media collective, uniting the best platforms, talent, and partners to create boundless opportunities for growth in an omnipresent media landscape. For further information, visit wppmedia.com. About EssenceMediacom: A Leading WPP Media Brand EssenceMediacom is an innovative media agency, grounded in analytics and insights, and powered by cutting-edge data and technology. Our mission is to utilize media and creativity to generate breakthroughs for top-tier brands. We enable clients to navigate the complexities of modern marketing, helping them discover the insights necessary to resonate with their consumers. We are purposefully designed for the evolving communications economy — built on data and technology, for individuals and algorithms, fostering diverse perspectives, and committed to testing and learning at scale. Role Overview and Impact The Director of Cross Channel Media will report directly to the EMEA Regional Lead and play a crucial role within our London hub. You will spearhead EMEA campaign planning and strategy, ensuring flawless execution across the region. A key aspect of this role is to lead local market strategies, particularly focusing on driving performance and innovation in Spain and Italy. While based in London, you will maintain strong collaborative ties with our Delhi hub to align execution excellence with strategic objectives. As a leader on the Airbnb account, a global platform that transcends traditional accommodation, you will guide media execution that supports this diverse global ecosystem, facilitating unique experiences and services offered by inspiring local hosts. Success in this role requires providing strategic and tactical leadership across various channels, owning best practices, and ensuring that the highest standards of campaigns are delivered punctually. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the EMEA Media Solutions leadership to ensure alignment on regional strategy and operational standards. Lead the development and management of local campaign strategies for key markets, specifically tailoring approaches for Spain and Italy to ensure local relevance. Drive innovation and performance enhancements in media execution. Maintain ongoing communication with stakeholders at all levels.

About WPP MediaWPP serves as the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Our exceptional talent, reliable data, and strategic partnerships, unified through our innovative marketing platform, WPP Open, empower clients to navigate change, seize opportunities, and achieve transformational growth.WPP Media operates as WPP's AI-driven media division, integrating media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalization at scale. Through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients gain transparency into the effectiveness of their media investments.For more information, visit wppmedia.com.Role Summary and ImpactAs the Account Lead, you will report to a Director or higher within the Client Team. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee analytics projects across multiple initiatives. You will handle all aspects of project management, including planning and resource allocation, ensuring effective project delivery, identifying challenges, and facilitating communication between teams and clients regarding project developments. Your role is pivotal in tracking scope changes and maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders, including finance, to ensure seamless project execution.