Account Director, Publishing

The Account Director, Publishing at WPP Media plays a pivotal role within the EssenceMediacom team, focusing on delivering exceptional media strategies for clients such as Richemont and Tesco. This position is integral to WPP Media's mission of providing AI-driven media solutions that offer creative personalization at scale.

In this role, the Account Director is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of publishing accounts, ensuring the seamless execution of campaigns from inception to completion. Key responsibilities include developing comprehensive media plans, maintaining strong client relationships, and collaborating closely with planning teams and publishers to achieve client objectives.

The ideal candidate will possess strong management and client relationship skills, along with the ability to support the development of planners and executives. A solution-focused mindset, enthusiasm, curiosity, and a team-oriented mentality are essential. Self-motivation, a desire to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary, and a commitment to continuous learning about clients' businesses and industry trends are also important.

WPP Media offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days. The company fosters a culture of respect, creativity, collaboration, and connection, with a hybrid work approach that includes approximately four days per week in the office.