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WPP MediaPosted 1 week ago

Implementation and Activation Associate Manager

On-siteSydney, New South Wales, Australia

Full TimeEntry LevelEnterprise

Job Summary

Lead client-facing implementation planning and activation, acting as the senior point of contact for Implementation Planning & Activation. Deliver best-in-class media plans across omnichannel touchpoints, negotiate strategies grounded in data-led optimization, and ensure strict adherence to activation commitments. Manage vendor relationships to drive client agendas while providing expert market trend insights to stakeholders. Own end-to-end campaign delivery and KPIs, identifying product innovation opportunities and leading the adoption of new automation tools. Motivate the team through regular 1:1s and performance reviews, fostering continuous learning and resolving disputes to maintain a high-performing environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Expert perspectives and POVs on recent market trends or developments
  • Robust understanding of the in-scope services of your clients and the process for completing work above and beyond
  • Exceptional knowledge of the media landscape
  • Ability to confidently articulate and train others on media principles
  • Ability to prioritise tasks effectively
  • Results driven with the ability to identify and clearly articulate what's working and why
  • Problem solving mentality
  • Attention to detail
  • Clear communicator
  • Ability to deliver on all aspects of the role in an efficient, effective, and proactive way
  • Owning the processes for specific allocated clients/campaigns from end to end
  • Building strong relationships with publishers

Desired Qualifications

  • Keen interest in our industry
  • Excited to work with market leading partners & technologies
  • Inquisitive and demonstrates desire to understand and know more
  • Ability to identify and lead product innovation opportunities for your clients
  • Identify, collate and showcase examples of great work from within the team, both internally and externally
  • Build the agency's reputation by contributing to entries for awards and competitions
  • Actively contribute to new business development and pitching as needed
  • Conduct fortnightly 1:1s, annual Career Conversations and Performance Reviews with direct reports
  • Liaise with the People Team to resolve any team disputes
  • Continuously champion company values
  • Foster knowledge sharing, and continuous learning around point of views, trends, and relevant skills

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