TL;DR
Senior Account Director (OOH): Lead planning and delivery of out-of-home media solutions across WPP Media OOH’s agencies and clients with an accent on client relationship management, team leadership, and commercial growth. Focus on innovating client servicing approaches, promoting creativity through data-led planning, and driving convergence of OOH with digital and traditional media.
Location: London, United Kingdom; hybrid work with office presence around four days a week
Company
WPP Media is a global media collective and the UK’s leading out-of-home (OOH) agency, part of WPP’s GroupM, focused on media intelligence, creativity, and transformative marketing solutions.
What you will do
- Lead planning and delivery of OOH solutions for agencies and clients, ensuring high-level service and meeting KPIs.
- Drive business growth by identifying opportunities and managing spend commitments with media owners.
- Innovate client servicing approaches and promote creativity through data-led planning and technology.
- Lead, motivate, and develop account teams including Account Directors and Managers.
- Support client audits and collaborate with Trading and Investment teams.
- Participate in internal groups and contribute to wider business initiatives and training.
Requirements
- Must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
- Experience in media planning with strong understanding of out-of-home (OOH) media.
- Strong client relationship and team leadership skills.
- Commercially minded with ability to multitask and think strategically.
- Passion for training and developing teams.
- Confident, engaging, and open to new possibilities.
Culture & Benefits
- Hybrid work model with office presence approximately four days per week.
- Access to global WPP Media networks for professional growth and learning.
- Competitive medical, dental, vision, and group retirement plans.
- Significant paid time off and employee mental health awareness days.
- Inclusive culture with employee resource groups and frequent team events.