Wppmedia
Client Lead
Johannesburg, South Africa. Posted 11 months ago
The role
The Client Lead is the main client contact for an assigned portfolio or category. This role builds client relationships, drives growth, and directs a team to deliver high-quality client work on time and within budget.
What you will do
- Develop and nurture relationships with key client stakeholders, including brand managers, media managers, and senior leadership
- Translate client vision and objectives into action plans and operational results
- Manage client expectations and address concerns promptly
- Lead communication on media trends and produce a quarterly insight piece for clients
- Present innovative media solutions to clients monthly
- Oversee the client service process from brief to post-campaign analysis
- Oversee client budgets, forecasting, expenditure tracking and reporting
- Negotiate rates and contracts with media vendors
- Lead, mentor and manage the workload of a team
Required qualifications
- Must have digital and automotive experience
About the company
WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. It works through the WPP Open platform.