Account Manager, Programmatic

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.

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WPP Media is WPP’s global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit wppmedia.com

In-depth knowledge of display, video and audio and strong working knowledge of biddable platforms/DSPs (DV360 and Google Ads, in particular, Amazon is desirable) 

People Management 
Leverage other people’s skill set to deliver results in clients’ campaigns 
Contribute to the upkeep of display best practice, and contribute to documentation of this 

At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It’s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media’s shared core 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. 

 
Experience agency-side or client side working on programmatic campaigns with excellent experience of DV360 and Google Ads. Strong analytical skills and a natural affinity for numbers is key; you must be able to analyse raw data, draw conclusions and develop actionable recommendations as needed 
High attention to detail with an understanding of optimisation levers across platforms.
Experience running display and video audience and creative testing (e.g A/B testing, video experiment)
Experience with implementing Brand Lift measurement across DSPs and with other media owners 

 
Desired 
Experience with planning and running display and video campaigns on DV360 and Google Ads, including running YouTube and Programmatic Guaranteed deals
Good understanding of using Campaign Manager
Line management experience
Experience with Xandr  DSP, and other DSPs such as Amazon , as well as third-party Brand Safety vendors such as  DoubleVerify is desirable
Involvement with forecasting and running campaigns across multiple countries / languages