Senior Account Executive, Global Investment
The Senior Account Executive, Global Investment role at WPP Media involves supporting investment and trading requirements across a diverse global client portfolio. The position is situated within the Global Investment team, which collaborates with planning, buying, client leadership, commercial, digital, and new business teams at local, regional, and global levels. WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalization at scale.
Key responsibilities include developing a strong understanding of global media markets, channels, measurement metrics, methodologies, and trading metrics. The role requires building relationships with investment colleagues and local market agency teams to strengthen market intelligence, including tracking media price inflation, media channel evolution, and broader media landscape changes. Additionally, the position involves working with investment and local market trading teams to track media value delivery and support the monitoring of trading commitments.
The ideal candidate will have experience in a media planning or buying role, within a media auditor, a client business, and/or within an investment management agency team. Alternatively, candidates with experience in another area of the media industry and a strong interest in building a career within global media will also be considered. Strong skills in mathematics, Excel, and attention to detail are essential due to the role's involvement with large data sets.
WPP Media offers a collaborative and innovative work environment, emphasizing professional growth and development. Employees have access to a variety of employee resource groups and frequent in-office events showcasing team achievements and thought leadership. The company provides competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.
Joining WPP Media means becoming part of a global community dedicated to delivering exceptional media solutions and driving transformational growth for clients. The company values creativity, collaboration, and connection, fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.