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Account Manager - OOH
Account Manager – OOH (2191) | WPP Media
About WPP Media
WPP is the creative transformation company, driving change to build better futures for its people, planet, clients, and communities. Through creativity, talent, trusted insights, and partnerships, we empower brands to navigate growth.
WPP Media OOH is the UK’s #1 specialist out-of-home (OOH) agency, collaborating with the nation’s leading brands and agencies to engage audiences on the move. In this dynamic era of OOH transformation—marked by growth, disruption, and tech innovation—we seek a passionate professional to shape the future of the industry.
Guided by our core values—agility, integrity, innovation, passion, and focus—we seek individuals who share our excitement for change, thrive in an evolving landscape, and can embody our principles.
Role Summary & Impact
As an Account Manager (OOH), you’ll play a vital role in delivering targeted, human, and inspiring OOH solutions for clients. Your responsibilities will grow alongside your experience, including:
- Developing basic OOH campaigns for clients/agencies
- Deepening expertise in client-specific sectors
- Collaborating with internal WPP Media OOH markets to address cross-market requests
- Gathering and coordinating production requirements
- Organising campaign photography and sharing updates with clients
- Conducting competitive and post-campaign analyses
- Compiling production reports and logistical documentation (e.g., site tour outlines)
- Raising client concerns proactively and constructively
- Updating internal databases and vendor tracking systems
- Mastering industry planning tools (with a focus on the 4D planning framework)
- Monitoring vendor performance and building ** relationships with media owners**
- Expanding networks across WPP Media OOH (collaboration, shared initiatives, mentoring)
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Person Specification: What We’re Looking For
At WPP Media, culture and people drive exceptional client experiences. To succeed in this role, you must embody these shared core values:
"Be extraordinary by leading collectively to inspire transformational creativity. Foster an open environment by balancing people and client journeys, and champion trust. Lead with optimism, driving growth to mobilise enterprise-wide progress."
You’ll thrive if you:
- Have a strong media and OOH understanding (extensive OOH knowledge is ideal)
- Build positive, trusting relationships with teams (internal) and clients (external)
- Exhibit ACCOUNTABILITY and attention to detail, while thinking strategically
- Excel at multi-tasking and prioritisation, andfit complex scenarios
- Demonstrate numeracy and commercial aptitude, managing budgets mindfully
- Adapt quickly to WPP’s tools and systems, with a passion for digital/technical upskilling
- Showcase a keen grasp of social media dynamics and internet trends
- Embrace lifelong learning and welcome mentoring opportunities
- Represent WPP Media OOH with confidence, authenticity, and engagement, blending strong listening/writing skills
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Nice-to-haves (but not mandatory):
- Formal training in OOH or media planning (e.g., industry courses or WPP’s credential programmes)
- 2 years+ experience as an Account Executive in a media or OOH setting
Life at WPP Media: Here’s What We Offer
Culture and Growth
- Diverse projects and initiatives, from training programmes to Team forums (e.g., Mental Health Allies, Team Green, Pride Frequencies). Join events celebrating team wins and industry thought leadership year-round.
- Supportive culture that prioritises inclusivity, career progression, and human growth.
- Hybrid workweek: 4 days in office (flexibility encouraged).
Competitive Benefits
- OG medical coverage, group retirement plans, vision/dental insurance, and 13+ days Paid Personal Leave plus public holidays.
- Discounted partner perks (fuel, shopping, travel).
Commitment to Diversity
- An equal-opportunity employer, fostering a workplace where belonging matters. We celebrate unique perspectives and provide equal opportunities for career progress.
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