Implementation & Activation Director (Social)

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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Explore your future with Mindshare, part of WPP Media. If this role isn’t 100% aligned, apply anyway and we’ll add you to a specific Talent Pool so we can collaborate on future available positions.

A curious, commercially astute leader who loves turning complex data into winning, big-picture strategies and gets genuine joy out of mentoring a team to achieve digital excellence will absolutely thrive here. We’re also looking for;
Deep Digital Expertise: You bring 10+ years of agency experience to the table, showcasing a rich, proven background in paid digital media performance and masterful command over major social platforms.
Proven Leadership: You are an empathetic, proactive coach who has successfully managed and mentored a team of at least two direct reports.
Analytical Rigour: You possess a razor-sharp focus on the numbers that matter, effortlessly navigating performance metrics like Cost Per Acquisition (CPA) and Return on Investment (ROI).
Exceptional Communicator: You have a brilliant knack for simplifying complex media concepts, allowing you to confidently present clear, evidence-led recommendations to senior client stakeholders.
Holistic Media Mindset: While social is your bread and butter, you are a commercially astute thinker who understands exactly how social media synergises with broader channels like Programmatic and Search.