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<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About WPP Media</strong></p>
<p>WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth. </p>
<p>WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.</p>
<p>For more information, visit <a href="wppmedia.com">wppmedia.com</a>.</p></div><p><strong>2512 - AV Buyer Executive</strong></p>
<p><strong>Role Summary and Impact</strong></p>
<p data-ccp-props="{"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559683":0,"335559685":0,"335559731":0,"335559737":0,"335562764":2,"335562765":1,"335562766":4,"335562767":0,"335562768":4,"335562769":0}"><strong><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">Job Purpose</span></strong></p>
<p data-ccp-props="{"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559683":0,"335559685":0,"335559731":0,"335559737":0,"335562764":2,"335562765":1.15,"335562766":4,"335562767":12,"335562768":4,"335562769":0}"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">We are looking for a AV Buyer Executive Executive to work one of our most important accounts. This is a fully formed account team </span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">offering best in class strategy, planning, </span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">investment</span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none"> and innovation for the client. This role will offer the opportunity to work with </span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">extremely large budgets and savvy, forward-thinking clients. It is a fast-paced account, but there is still plenty of room for </span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">strategic and innovative thinking.</span></p>
<p data-ccp-props="{"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559683":0,"335559685":0,"335559731":0,"335559737":0,"335562764":2,"335562765":1.15,"335562766":4,"335562767":12,"335562768":4,"335562769":0}"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">As part of WPP Media we have access to some of the best technology and tools available including econometrics, proprietary web </span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">analytics and a wide range of planning and evaluation tools.</span></p>
<p data-ccp-props="{"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559683":0,"335559685":0,"335559731":0,"335559737":0,"335562764":2,"335562765":1,"335562766":4,"335562767":12,"335562768":4,"335562769":0}"><strong><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">What we need from you</span></strong></p>
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<li data-charcodes="9679" data-font="Raleway,sans-serif" data-buautonum="8" data-margin="720" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">Learn the craft of Media Activation and become a skilled practitioner in digital display, </span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">publishing</span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none"> and radio/digital audio.</span></li>
<li data-charcodes="9679" data-font="Raleway,sans-serif" data-buautonum="8" data-margin="720" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">As a Media Activation Executive your role is to support the Senior Account Executive by taking an active role in </span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">assisting</span> <span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">across multiple accounts/campaigns.</span></li>
<li data-charcodes="9679" data-font="Raleway,sans-serif" data-buautonum="8" data-margin="720" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">There is a strong focus on delivering the implementation, </span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">planning</span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none"> and buying of display across all screens/devices and </span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">environments both on and offline (print, digital & radio) whilst contributing to the display strategy.</span></li>
<li data-charcodes="9679" data-font="Raleway,sans-serif" data-buautonum="8" data-margin="720" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">You will be supporting the Senior Account Executive to ensure pricing targets are hit for quarterly audits.</span></li>
<li data-charcodes="9679" data-font="Raleway,sans-serif" data-buautonum="8" data-margin="720" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">You will be tasked with taking ownership of all aspects of display campaigns with support from the Senior Account </span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">Executive and ensuring all best practices are implemented.</span></li>
<li data-charcodes="9679" data-font="Raleway,sans-serif" data-buautonum="8" data-margin="720" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">Contribute to team knowledge sharing and implement best practices.</span></li>
<li data-charcodes="9679" data-font="Raleway,sans-serif" data-buautonum="8" data-margin="720" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">Keep up to date with latest industry news and be proactive in spotting trends (seasonal or otherwise) which could affect </span><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">clients' campaigns.</span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">Skills & Experience</span></strong></p>
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<li data-charcodes="9679" data-font="Raleway,sans-serif" data-buautonum="8" data-margin="720" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">A passion for everything media and advertising, coupled with a continued desire to expand your knowledge.</span></li>
<li data-charcodes="9679" data-font="Raleway,sans-serif" data-buautonum="8" data-margin="720" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">Excellent communication skills, and an ability to collaborate and engage with those around you</span></li>
<li data-charcodes="9679" data-font="Raleway,sans-serif" data-buautonum="8" data-margin="720" data-aria-posinset="10" data-aria-level="1"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">Diligent and attentive to detail, able to listen, learn, and put into practice</span></li>
<li data-charcodes="9679" data-font="Raleway,sans-serif" data-buautonum="8" data-margin="720" data-aria-posinset="11" data-aria-level="1"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">Computer literate with good skills in all basic Office programs (including Excel and PowerPoint)</span></li>
<li data-charcodes="9679" data-font="Raleway,sans-serif" data-buautonum="8" data-margin="720" data-aria-posinset="12" data-aria-level="1"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">Problem-solving skills and ability to think outside of the box for creative solutions.</span></li>
<li data-charcodes="9679" data-font="Raleway,sans-serif" data-buautonum="8" data-margin="720" data-aria-posinset="13" data-aria-level="1"><span data-scheme-color="@000000,13," data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">Confident with working in a fast-paced environment.</span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Life at WPP Media & Benefits</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">Our passion for shaping the next era of media is powered by our commitment to</span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-contrast="none">Be Extraordinary, investing in our employees to inspire transformational creativity. We also</span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-contrast="none">Lead Optimistically, firmly believing in and</span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-contrast="none">Championing Growth and Development</span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-contrast="none">for every individual. This commitment allows WPP Media employees to leverage the extensive global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, build vital professional connections, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising.</span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">We</span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-contrast="none">Create an Open environment</span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-contrast="none">built on trust and respect, where everyone feels they belong and has opportunities to progress. This inclusive culture is fostered through a variety of employee resource groups and frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our comprehensive benefits package reflects this commitment, including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.</span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection in this open and supportive environment. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.</span><span data-contrast="none"> Please note that while our philosophy is the same across WPP, benefits may vary by office/country.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></p>
<p><em><span data-contrast="auto">Please note this is a UK based role and requires individuals to have the right to work in this location</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Please read our Privacy Notice (</span><a href="https://www.wppmedia.com/pages/privacy-policy"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">https://www.wppmedia.com/pages/privacy-policy</span></span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">)</span></span></a><span data-contrast="auto"> for more information on how we process the information you provide.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p>
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<p><span data-contrast="none">While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.</span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p>
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<p><span data-contrast="auto">#LI-Promoted</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p></p>
<p><span class="TextRun SCXW227196529 BCX8" lang="EN-CA" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW227196529 BCX8">Please read our <a href="https://www.wppmedia.com/pages/privacy-policy#:~:text=WPP%20Media%20Privacy%20Notice%20for%20Recruitment">Privacy Notice</a></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW227196529 BCX8" lang="EN-CA" data-contrast="auto"> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW227196529 BCX8">for more information on how we process the information you provide.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW227196529 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p></div>
Perks & benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
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