Account Manager, Clients, UK

The role

You will be an Account Manager on UK theatrical film releases for the Universal UK team. You will have regular client contact from the start and work across all media disciplines on the plans.

What you will do

• Deliver high-quality work across multiple live briefs at different stages of the campaign cycle
• Take ownership of strategic and implementation frameworks, responses to briefs, campaign laydowns and PCAs across varying budget levels
• Manage and develop junior team members
• Build and maintain working relationships with the AV, OOH and Digital specialist teams
• Maintain strong financial practices on the accounts
• Own the monthly billing process with support from EssenceMediacom and Universal finance teams
• Handle regular ad hoc requests and troubleshoot

Required qualifications

• Online and offline channel planning experience
• An unflappable, positive attitude
• Team player
• Ability to thrive under pressure
• Ability to deal with regular, often urgent, ad hoc requests
• Strong stakeholder management
• Strong communication skills
• High attention to detail
• Right to work in the UK

Nice to have

• Experience in film or entertainment

Benefits

• Competitive medical insurance
• Group retirement plans
• Vision and dental insurance
• Significant paid time off
• Preferential partner discounts
• Employee mental health awareness days
• Access to WPP Media and WPP global networks and learning
• Employee resource groups and in-office events

Before you apply

• Right to work in the UK is required

About the company

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data and partnerships. It is an equal opportunity employer.