Associate Director, Influencer, UK, 12 month FTC

The role

The Associate Director, Influencer leads the campaign team and oversees the delivery, quality and profitability of the influencer campaigns they own. They set execution standards, sign off major deliverables and contracts, and escalate and troubleshoot major campaign problems.

What you will do

• Lead the campaign team and foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
• Take ultimate responsibility for delivery of all campaigns owned, with oversight but not day-to-day running
• Organise and delegate work across the team and monitor workload
• Enforce standards and processes so target margins are met
• Develop new processes to improve campaign performance and team efficiency
• Lead training for the UK campaign team
• Own client retention and growth within the group and identify upsell opportunities
• Give senior sign-off on deliverables up to £500k and influencer contracts above £20,000
• Lead high-value proposals and pitches
• Act as senior escalation point for major campaign challenges and sign off Post-Campaign Analyses for key clients

Required qualifications

• Right to work in the UK

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 opportunities
• Employee resource groups and in-office events

Before you apply

• Must have the right to work in the UK
• Interview candidates are contacted only if selected for interview

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 is an equal opportunity employer.