About WPP Media WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world‑class partnerships— united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open— we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth. WPP Media is WPP’s AI‑driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. We bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. WPP Media Culture and Values Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity. Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust. Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise. Role Summary And Impact The Media Advertising Operations Manager is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing and optimizing paid media activation operations for a designated local unit. This position drives operational excellence, ensures the implementation of best practices, and fosters continuous team development across Social, Search, and Programmatic platforms. The Manager supervises daily team execution, guarantees KPI attainment, and standardises processes in close coordination with market agencies and planning teams. By providing essential technical and operational support to accounts managed from the US Hub, the role ensures consistent, high‑quality campaign delivery, resolves cross‑functional conflicts, and ultimately contributes to the achievement of key business objectives and overall client satisfaction. Skills And Experience Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in the digital marketing landscape, preferably in implementation teams and/or managing teams. Technical Knowledge & Tools: Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Excel; Advanced English proficiency (C1 level or higher); Strong knowledge of multiple Paid Media platforms (e.g., Meta, Pinterest, CM360, DV360, Reddit, Analytics, LinkedIn, TikTok, among others); Advanced understanding of Digital Marketing concepts (KPIs, DSPs, strategies, concept definition, planning). Key Competencies: Strong analytical and results‑oriented capabilities; Ability to solve basic mathematical problems; Direct, clear, and assertive communication skills. Life At WPP Media & Benefits We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. We adopt a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodation or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. Benefits include competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days. WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr