Director of Performance Media, Solutions - Design and Development, UK
Leads the design and development of AI-driven performance marketing solutions for WPP Media, focusing on social and programmatic channels to deliver measurable client growth.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Category
- Design
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 10+ years with performance marketing experience in Media, with proof points in Performance, Social and OR Programmatic trading.
- Evidenced experience and understanding of Digital Media, both from a media and technical perspective with strong relationships with adtech/martech partners to enable solution development
- Performance Marketing craft knowledge and industry POV is important.
- An entrepreneurial attitude with a portfolio of experiences to showcase ability to recognise and develop new client solutions ahead of market maturity
- Accredited or can speak to project management experience to effectively manage cross-functional teams and associated developments
- Confidence and Ability to manage and deliver multiple projects to multiple deadlines simultaneously
Full description
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.
Director, Solutions Development – Performance DevelopmentAbout 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:
- 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.
Role Summary and Impact
As one of our Directors in the Solutions Development team you will be focused specifically on leading the design and development for enhanced digital performance within WPP Media Solutions in ways that have client appeal and are revenue returning.
With either extensive performance marketing, or in-platform performance experience in social and programmatic, you will canvas the broad responsibility of leading strategically on designing the destination and mapping the requirements, with tactical development planning to ensure we build, test, and launch with robust processes.
Strategically, you will act as a forward-looking leader and innovation agent, shaping the future of performance within WPP Media Solutions and directly influencing our own path to delivering Guaranteed Outcomes to clients.
Tactically, you will both lead cross-functional working groups to build, test and launch while also collaborating with marketing science, directly feeding into the rest of the portfolio – defining, evolving and championing lower funnel performance delivery for clients in line with our gold standard measurement and effectiveness framework.