Senior Manager, Account Management

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London, Greater London, England, GBR
In-Office
Senior level
AdTech • Marketing Tech
The Role
As Senior Manager, you'll manage key client relationships, oversee campaign delivery, provide strategic guidance, mentor junior staff, and identify upsell opportunities in influencer marketing.
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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 – all 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. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.

For more information, visit wppmedia.com.

This role is within The Goat Agency, a leading brand within WPP Media, where you will be instrumental in helping global brands harness the power of social and creator-led content to deliver measurable impact. Recognised as a global leader in the space, we deliver award-winning campaigns in more than 70 countries. With over 650 social natives worldwide, we create ambitious influencer programmes from tactical activations to long-term partnerships, designed to drive awareness, engagement and conversions across the full marketing funnel.  
About the Opportunity:

As a Senior Manager, you will serve as a senior client partner, taking ownership of key client relationships and leading the delivery of high-impact campaigns. You will oversee complex projects end to end, collaborate closely with internal teams, and provide strategic guidance to drive performance, growth, and client satisfaction. This role requires strong leadership, commercial acumen, exceptional organisational skills, and a deep understanding of influencer marketing.

Key Responsibilities:
Act as the main point of contact for high-profile clients, building trusted relationships.
Lead the delivery of multiple campaigns, ensuring objectives are met and expectations exceeded.
Provide strategic recommendations and expertise to clients at every stage of the campaign.
Present confidently in pitches, kick-off meetings, and post-campaign reviews.
Mentor and train junior team members, sharing expertise and fostering growth.
Proactively identify opportunities for additional client activity and upselling.
Role Requirements:
4+ years of experience working for a brand or in a client servicing role at an agency, dealing with high profile and demanding clients.
Experience pitching and selling ideas to clients, and ability to present confidently to stakeholders at all levels.
Passion for influencer marketing, an understanding of social campaigns and evolving knowledge of industry developments.
Exceptional organisation and ability to independently manage multiple campaigns to an extremely high standard, in a fast-paced environment, while always maintaining an eye for detail.
Ability to stay calm under pressure and deal with problems in a logical and efficient way.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to tailor communication and build relationships with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally.
Demonstrable experience delegating and prioritising an ever-changing workload.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits 

Our passion for shaping the next era of media is powered by our commitment toBe Extraordinary, investing in our employees to inspire transformational creativity. We alsoLead Optimistically, firmly believing in andChampioning Growth and Developmentfor 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. 

WeCreate an Open environmentbuilt 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. 

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.  Please note that while our philosophy is the same across WPP, benefits may vary by office/country. 

Please note this is a UK based role and requires individuals to have the right to work in this location 

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Skills Required

  • 4+ years of experience in a client servicing role
  • Experience pitching and selling ideas to clients
  • Passion for influencer marketing and social campaigns
  • Exceptional organisation to manage multiple campaigns
  • Excellent communication skills for stakeholder management

WPP Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about WPP and has not been reviewed or approved by WPP.

  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing support includes a global Employee Assistance Programme and company-wide initiatives, with modern multi‑agency campuses and on‑site amenities positioned as part of the experience. This indicates a holistic focus across mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings commonly include a US 401(k) with employer matching, though specifics can differ by operating company. This provides a recognizable savings framework that many candidates expect in large employers.
  • Parental & Family Support Family benefits can be above average in parts of the network, such as VML’s paid parental leave for adoptive and foster parents. These signals suggest meaningful support for certain family‑forming needs.

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HQ: London
90,589 Employees

What We Do

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