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2786 - Senior Performance Activation Executive - UK
Role Summary and Impact
T&P is one of the worlds leading full service creative and media agencies connecting talent and tech to drive growth for brands. Formed by the integration of The&Partnership and mSix&Partners it brings together content and distribution into a single holistic end-to-end marketing solution. Backed by WPP and GroupM and combined with the agility of an entrepreneurial Partner-led mindset the multi-discipline agency spans four continents with 45 offices and over $1.2 billion dollars in billings globally. As an early adopter with the first ever AI-generated TV ad for Lexus in 2018 T&Pm is focused on harnessing AI across all its outputs with its 1900 people already trained on WPPs proprietary AI platform Creative Studio to deliver enhanced outcomes for clients.
We believe in The Power of & connecting talent & tech to fuel brand growth. Our teams blend creative media experience and technology specialists from across our marketing practices. The performance mindset of these teams optimises to business outcomes in every channel fueled by the latest innovations in AI. Working alongside our clients marketing departments we deliver &mplified Creativity to solve their business and brand challenges seamlessly creatively and efficiently.
Ultimately of course we are our people. Theyre the most important part of our business so we want to make a lasting impression on them in the same way they do on us by striving to become the most important place in their careers.
Thats why we do our best to build strong communities around them; provide the best possible opportunities for them to develop & grow; and empower them to make a difference to their clients and the world at large. Our strengths often lie in our differences so we challenge and champion each other and our clients to be the very best we can be.
The Role
As the agency expands its digital activation offering the Senior Performance Activation Executive will be a key contributor to the day-to-day activation of campaigns taking ownership of complex tasks and ensuring the successful delivery of campaigns across your client portfolio. This role will primarily focus on advanced activation within Paid Social channels with opportunities to expand across Programmatic and Paid Search.
This role requires a deep understanding of Paid Social platforms strong execution skills and an analytical approach to optimisation. The Senior Performance Activation Executive will confidently execute and optimise campaigns providing valuable insights and demonstrating leadership through mentorship and peer-to-peer knowledge sharing. They will be instrumental in fostering a high-performing AI-driven Performance Activation team that consistently delivers exceptional results.
Individuals in this role possess proven activation experience across Paid Social channels and a strong willingness to expand this knowledge to other digital channels. This role requires strong attention to detail proactive workload management excellent communication skills teamwork and a robust Performance Mindset.
Your contributions will directly impact our Digital offering and support our mission in building the industries most innovative AI-driven Performance Practice. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your channel-specific activation skillset be on the forefront of implementing AI technology further develop workload management and mentoring skills and help create a Performance Mindset culture within the agency.
If you enjoy in-platform activation are highly meticulous with process possess a strong Paid Social background and are interested in adopting more AI to our campaign activation - please put your name forward for the Senior Performance Activation Executive position.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for the advanced execution and implementation of best-in-class full-funnel digital activation tasks with a primary focus on Paid Social ensuring accuracy and time efficiency.
- Responsible for diligently following and executing cross-channel Digital processes across your client portfolio acting as a role model for junior team members.
- Responsible for in-depth data analysis formulating robust optimisation suggestions and implementing them accurately and effectively to significantly improve account performance in line with business objectives.
- Responsible for actively showing a Performance Mindset culture by consistently putting forward innovative optimisation recommendations with the goal of surpassing our clients business objectives.
- Responsible for contributing to a supportive team environment assisting peers and junior executives with workload management and ensuring no person is left behind.
- Responsible for ensuring data insights and learnings in all campaign analysis and reports are delivered to the highest quality.
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the different proprietary and third-party tools used across digital media (execution tracking optimisation management and analytics) advising on their effective use.
- Responsible for the proactive management of your own workload and contributing to the effective allocation of tasks ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are of a high standard.
- Responsible for dedicating time to personal development staying up-to-date with all full-funnel digital activation certifications Betas best practices and industry changes especially within Paid Social.
- Responsible for maintaining financial accuracy through the planning & buying process with on-time delivery.
Skills and Experience
- Strong experience in setting up activating and optimising campaigns across Paid Social channels is essential.
- Willingness to learn and activate on platforms across other digital channels such as Paid Search Programmatic and Retail Media (experience in these is a bonus).
- Ensure certifications across all activation platforms are completed and up-to-date.
- Someone who believes in a culture of mutual support actively helping each other especially during busy times to ensure everyone feels supported and to achieve our goals as a team.
- Being an energetic pioneering and honest person who shows accountability.
- Strong organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- A proven Performance Mindset.
- Curiosity and ability to embrace change is needed.
- Supportive nature to those around you with an interest in mentoring junior team members.
Life at WPP Media & Benefits
Be Extraordinary investing in our employees to inspire transformational creativity. We alsoLead Optimisticallyfirmly believingin andChampioning Growth and Developmentfor every individual. This commitment allows WPP Media employees toleveragethe extensive global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions build vital professional connections and learn at thecutting edgeof 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 eventsshowcasingteam 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 whenweretogether fostering creativity collaboration and connection in this open and supportive a hybrid approach with teams in the office around four days a week. If yourequireaccommodations 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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Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1