Account Executive, Account Services

Role Summary and Impact

In this role, you will be responsible for helping to implement fresh and innovative Out-of-Home media campaigns in a collaborative team environment. Initially, the role provides a heavy emphasis on contracting and data management while learning the art of client management, creative audience planning, successful negotiation and sustained business growth.  

Your Impact: 

• Prepare and communicate all planning and buying documentation and media authorizations in accordance with planning process, policies and procedures 

• Implement approved media plans 

• Conduct vendor negotiations and resolve vendor discrepancies 

• Compile data for and prepare case studies 

• Maintain healthy peer-to-peer client relations 

• Prepare all client documents 

• Identify and track client issues 

• Provide weekly status and participate in status meetings 

• Assist with special projects as assigned 

Skills and Experience 

Your Qualifications: 

• A Bachelor’s Degree in advertising, marketing, business administration or communication; OR equivalent professional work experience 

• 1 -3 years’ experience with media planning in an advertising organization 

• A genuine interest in the advertising and marketing world 

• Well-developed interpersonal skills, maturity, credibility, confidence and integrity  

• A strong sense of curiosity & tenacity to explore new ideas and market firsts 

• Excellent oral and written communication skills 

• Collaborative and adaptable, with strong focus on teamwork 

• Must be highly reliable and able to work on multiple tasks at once 

Life at WPP Media and Benefits