Biddable Social, Manager

About WPP Media

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. For more information, visit wpp.com.

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

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:

o Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.

o Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.

o Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.

The following are the responsibilities of the WPP Media Buying team (Paid Search and Google Ads) and the varying degree of complexity is subject to individual job level: 
Role Summary and Impact 

• Working closely with the Social & Technology Director to deliver on the product vision.
• Delivering best in class strategic thinking for clients that delivers on business outcomes.
• Training the team on best practice planning.
• Developing and maintaining smooth processes and workflow for the team.
• Ensuring the wider agency is kept up to date on platform innovation and building an effective framework for ways of working within the team.
• Staying on top of product updates by building strong working relationships with key platform stakeholders.

Skills and Experience 

• A passion for the industry.
• 4 years + working in a paid social role (agency preferred).
• Experience working directly with clients.
• Experience with people management.
• Strong knowledge of social best practice across Facebook/Instagram planning and implementation.
• A working knowledge of other social platforms is desirable (Twitter, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn).
• Understanding of the relationship between social POE and the wider marketing strategy will be valuable.
• Confident communicator.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Highly analytical and good with numbers.
• Good understanding of brand effectiveness measurement will be very useful.

Life at WPP Media

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we’re just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. 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 believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. 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.

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While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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