Media Advertising Operations Associate

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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 & WPP Media’s shared core values:

• Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.
• Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.
• Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.

The Media Advertising Operations Associate plays a critical role in the successful execution and optimization of paid media campaigns across channels such as Google Search, Paid Social, and programmatic platforms. This position is responsible for campaign setup, budget pacing, performance monitoring, creative and tracking implementation, and ongoing optimization to ensure campaigns meet client objectives and key performance indicators. By collaborating closely with Ad Operations, Analytics, Product Strategy, and Client Service teams, the associate helps identify and resolve technical issues, improve campaign efficiency, and provide actionable insights. Their work directly impacts campaign performance, data accuracy, and client satisfaction, driving measurable business results while ensuring seamless delivery of digital advertising initiatives.

• 1–3 years of experience in digital media, campaign management, or advertising operations, with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant industry background.
• Hands-on expertise in Google Search campaigns, GA4 reporting, and performance tracking, with the ability to analyze data and optimize campaigns against key performance indicators.
• Strong technical and operational skills, including campaign setup, budget pacing, DSP pixel generation, creative tag implementation, troubleshooting, and quality assurance across digital platforms.
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities, with a detail-oriented mindset and the capacity to identify performance trends, ad serving discrepancies, and optimization opportunities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently while partnering with cross-functional teams and stakeholders; experience with DV360 and Campaign Manager 360 is a plus.