Senior Account Manager

Senior Account Manager – OOH

About WPP MediaWPP 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.comRole Summary and ImpactWe are entering a new era for OOH, one defined by significant growth, disruption and tech innovation. We want to be the agency that is leading the industry through this change. To deliver outcomes that are human, inspiring and effective.Our company values demonstrate how we build relationships and conduct business. They are agility, integrity, innovation, passion and focus. Our world is changing and we are looking for new talent to join us. People who are excited by the possibilities ahead for OOH, that share our appetite for change, that can live our values and will help us to transform our business and the wider industry.ResponsibilitiesDevelop excellent OOH solutions for clients/agencies as experience growsDevelop a good understanding of client\''s sectorCommunicate well with other Kinetic markets and work with them on client cross-market requestsCollate production requirementsOversee competitive analysis and post-campaign analysisCompile production reportsUpdate internal databasesPrepare site tour documents and logistics of site toursManage Team Assistants and Account Executives – leading by exampleIdentify, solve or appropriately raise client issuesDemonstrate use of industry and Kinetic planning tools and following 4D planning processCollate information from vendors, updating market reports and availabilityDevelop excellent knowledge of vendor activity, building relationships with Media OwnersDeepen strong relationships and networks throughout KineticSkills and ExperienceAt 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 and WPP Media’s shared core values:Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.Someone who has a good understanding of media (essential) and OOH (ideally)Someone who develops positive, productive, respectful relationships with colleagues (internal) and clients (external)Someone who has strong organisational skills and attention to detail, follows processes well but can consider the wider picture tooSomeone who is excellent at multi-taskingSomeone who has good numeracy, can manage budgets and is sensitive to wider commercial implicationsSomeone who confidently uses internal technical tools, picks up new technology and systems well and adapts to change especially relating to digital and technical skillsExcellent understanding of social media and internetSomeone who is keen to grow and learn, to benefit from training in a breadth of areas led by Kinetic, GroupM, WPP and external providersSomeone who is confident, engaging, positive and alive to possibilities; is articulate with good written and listening skillsInterested in getting involved in the wider Kinetic initiatives - helping with training, forums, agency initiatives (Green Team, Team Roots, Team Pride, Team Enable, Mental Health Allies) and eventsGood understanding and use of MS Office /Windows – Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPointDemonstrable success in a media planning environment, including 2 years at Account Executive levelLife at WPP Media and BenefitsOur 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 and 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. Our benefits include 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 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.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.Please read our Privacy Notice (the URL is provided on the original posting) for more information on how we process the information you provide.While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be ..... full job details .....