Associate

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.

About WPP Media

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities. For more information, visit wpp.com.

WPP Media is WPP’s global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platforms, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit wppmedia.com.

At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It’s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role, it will be critical to embrace WPP and WPP Media’s shared core values:

• Be Extraordinary: Lead collectively to inspire transformational creativity.

• Create an Open Environment: Balance people and client experiences by cultivating trust.

• Lead Optimistically: Champion growth and development to mobilize the enterprise.

Reporting of the Role

This role reports to the Business Director.

3 Best Things About the Job

• Work with dynamic brands to develop innovative and integrated media solutions.

• Explore opportunities across media, content, entertainment, sports, and strategic partnerships.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver impactful solutions.

• Contribute to business development, client growth, and commercial success.

• Work in a fast-paced environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and continuous learning.

In This Role, Your Goals Will Be

In Three Months

• Develop a strong understanding of client businesses, brand objectives, target audiences, and media requirements.

• Build effective relationships with clients, internal teams, media partners, and key stakeholders.

• Understand existing media solutions, project workflows, commercial processes, and reporting requirements.

• Support the development of client presentations, proposals, and integrated media recommendations.

• Assist in coordinating projects, managing timelines, and ensuring timely execution of assigned deliverables.

In Six Months

• Independently manage assigned media solutions projects and contribute to client planning discussions.

• Identify opportunities across media, content, entertainment, sports, and partnerships to meet client objectives.

• Develop compelling presentations and proposals that address client needs and demonstrate commercial value.

• Manage project timelines, budgets, stakeholder coordination, and execution requirements effectively.

• Identify opportunities to strengthen client relationships, improve delivery, and support business development.

In 12 Months

• Lead assigned media solutions projects from ideation and planning through execution and evaluation.

• Build trusted client and partner relationships that contribute to client satisfaction and retention.

• Develop innovative media opportunities that support revenue generation and business growth.

• Demonstrate strong commercial ownership through effective budget management and project delivery.

• Support team development by sharing knowledge, collaborating with colleagues, and maintaining high delivery standards.

What Your Day Job Looks Like at WPP Media

• Develop integrated media solutions aligned with client objectives, marketing priorities, and target audiences.

• Build client presentations, proposals, pitches, and strategic recommendations to communicate media opportunities effectively.

• Manage client relationships and coordinate with internal teams, media owners, publishers, content creators, and external partners.

• Lead project coordination from ideation through execution, ensuring timelines, budgets, approvals, and deliverables are met.

• Monitor industry trends, evaluate performance insights, identify commercial opportunities, and recommend improvements to support business growth.

What You’ll Bring

• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop client-focused media solutions.

• Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder management capabilities.

• Sound commercial and business acumen, including an understanding of budgets, revenue opportunities, and client value creation.

• Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

• A proactive, collaborative, and analytical mindset, with an understanding of media trends, digital platforms, and emerging technologies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Media Sciences, Communications, or a related field from a reputable institution.

• 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in media, advertising, integrated marketing, content, entertainment, or partnerships.

• Demonstrated experience supporting client relationships, developing presentations, and coordinating projects or campaigns.

• Exposure to integrated media solutions, business development, strategic partnerships, or commercial project management.

• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel, with strong written communication, presentation, and analytical skills.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work. We are committed to employee growth, collaboration, and responsible media investment.

WPP Media employees can access global networks, learning opportunities, and professional communities to develop their skills and grow their careers.

Our workplace encourages innovation, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas, while providing opportunities to contribute to impactful client solutions and celebrate team achievements.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong and has equal opportunities to progress.

We believe the best work happens when we are together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. Our hybrid approach generally involves teams working from the office around four days a week. Candidates requiring accommodations or flexibility may discuss their needs with the hiring team during the interview process.

About Pakistan

WPP Media Pakistan is a leading global media investment management operation in Pakistan. The country's evolving media landscape and growing digital adoption are creating opportunities across digital media, e-commerce, content, video planning, technology, and data and analytics.

As media consumption continues to evolve, brands increasingly seek integrated solutions that connect with consumers across platforms and deliver measurable business outcomes. WPP Media Pakistan brings together media, technology, creativity, and data to help clients navigate this changing landscape and unlock growth opportunities.

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