Account Manager - Comms Planning

The Account Manager - Comms Planning role at WPP Media offers an exciting opportunity to work with some of the most prominent brands in the industry. As part of EssenceMediacom, a leading WPP Media brand, the successful candidate will be instrumental in delivering innovative media solutions within a collaborative and dynamic team environment.

Key responsibilities include managing day-to-day account operations, leading end-to-end media planning processes from annual strategies to econometrics debriefs, and overseeing a team to ensure efficient and effective campaign execution. The role also involves acting as the primary liaison between planning and other departments to facilitate seamless account management.

Candidates should possess a strong understanding of the UK digital landscape, with experience in utilizing insights and planning tools to develop digital-first strategies. Essential skills include proficiency in budget management, excellent presentation and communication abilities, and the capacity to manage relationships confidently. A proactive approach to executing new ideas and staying abreast of industry developments is highly valued.

WPP Media offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive medical, vision, and dental insurance, group retirement plans, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days. The company fosters a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, providing employees with opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive and inclusive environment.