VP, Strategy

The Vice President of Strategy at WPP Media will lead the strategic direction for Nestlé's media transformation across Europe. This role involves integrating advanced data and technology capabilities to enhance Nestlé's media investments, leveraging WPP's AI-driven platform, WPP Open. The VP will collaborate closely with Nestlé's Global Head of Strategy to develop and implement innovative media solutions that drive business growth.

Key responsibilities include leading and mentoring a team of strategists and planners, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning. The VP will immerse themselves in Nestlé's diverse categories and brands, building trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders to understand and address specific business needs. Additionally, the role involves proactively identifying growth opportunities, integrating WPP's capabilities, and developing incremental scopes to expand impact and value.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in communications and media strategy within a leading agency environment, particularly in a global or multi-market context. Proven leadership in managing high-performing strategy teams and a deep understanding of the CPG/FMCG sector are essential. Strong client relationship skills and the ability to develop innovative, award-winning strategic platforms are also required.

WPP Media offers a dynamic work environment that encourages creativity and innovation. Employees have access to a range of benefits, including competitive medical insurance, group retirement plans, significant paid time off, and mental health awareness days. The company fosters a culture of respect and inclusion, providing opportunities for professional growth and development.