Regional Paid Social Director

London, United Kingdom · Posted 1 day ago

Full-timeEst. 80,000 GBP

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.

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Role Summary and Impact

ABOUT WPP & OPENDOOR

At WPP, we’re constantly reinventing the future of creativity on an ever-broader canvas, bringing together unrivalled talent, resources and skills to provide an integrated offer of communications, experience, commerce and technology.

Over the last decade, we have developed a dedicated global client practice with the mission of accelerating WPP’s impact for our largest clients by bringing them the best of WPP. Each team is custom-built around a client’s specific needs and challenges, providing easy access to the right capabilities. And that’s why we’ve built OpenDoor for Amazon.

OpenDoor is a unique integration of the best of WPP and Amazon – building on their respective strengths and visions. Whether at WPP or at Amazon, every project is an OpenDoor on new possibilities. Anything and everything can be an opportunity for our people to drive impact – for them to innovate, learn, thrive, and occasionally fail too.

The unique OpenDoor partnership model is built to deliver next level Productivity, fueled by our industry-leading approach to People, Platforms, and Process. OpenDoor spans across all WPP agencies and disciplines such as media, business consultancy, communications and brand strategy, tech and commerce, public relations, and production.

OpenDoor’s values are built from Amazon’s own 16 Leadership Principles, and WPP’s core values of Open, Optimistic and Extraordinary. Together, when WPP’s Creative Transformation meets Amazon’s next-level customer centricity, our people come together to challenge and impact what’s done today and build a better future.

By joining OpenDoor, not only are you joining a cross-function team partnering with one of WPP’s top five global clients, but you are also taking a step to challenge yourself and the world around you every day, working in the most unusual way on some of Earth’s most ambitious opportunities in marketing, tech, media, business, and creativity.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are searching for a talented and enthusiastic Regional Paid Social Director to join our OpenDoor team. This is a full-time position located in London, responsible for leading all RMI (Reputation, Marketing and Insights) Paid Social activity across EMEA. The role plays a pivotal part in delivering consistent, high-quality Paid Social execution, operational governance, and strategic partnership with Amazon.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Campaign Management

Lead the Paid Social strategy across all EMEA RMI markets, ensuring activity aligns with broader communications, digital and business objectives while continually evolving the Paid Social capability.

Lead campaign analysis, translating performance into commercially meaningful insights and strategic recommendations presented through weekly reviews, QBRs and annual business reviews.

You will be responsible for all RMI Paid Social activities end to end across the business, across all markets and within the Offshore hub Poland.

You will be the ultimate person in charge to see through all from planning to activation via Wrike for all markets within paid social, ensure tools like Co-pilot, Optimisation tools and the correct social platforms are used for the correct RTB.

You will act as a trainer of onshore and offshore programmatic teams ensuring everyone is working in the Amazon way of delivering paid social.

You will lead paid social analysis, optimization recommendations and test and learn approaches – both designed and deploying with the team.

You will be the ultimate lead for ensuring

You will work closely with the implementational planning team and the comms design team to create media plans which drive success for RMI.

Build effective media plans to organize campaign actions and goals

Oversee and ensure best-in-class campaign activation, ensuring campaigns are operating at the highest standard and delivering highest quality output for our clients.

Take a proactive role, supervising campaign activation and optimisation rigor, while also supporting offshore hub, executives, and managers, across Amazon.

Create templates and proven methodologies for optimisation approach for key buying tactics and optimisation logs.

Lead the Paid Social strategy across all EMEA RMI markets, ensuring alignment with client business objectives and wider communications planning.

Translate campaign performance into actionable insights and strategic recommendations, driving continuous optimisation and measurable business outcomes.

Develop regional testing roadmaps covering audiences, creative, bidding, measurement and platform innovation.

Client & Partner Management

This role requires managing stakeholders across the RMI business unit. You will foster strong cross-team relationships while empowering junior managers to take ownership of conversations, establish trust, and reinforce the quality of our programmatic practice.

Be the trusted advisor on media and technology developments that influence our client’s business, making recommendations to improve the client’s business through tech developments

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