Associate Partner Planning

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.

• 10–15 years' experience in media, planning, or client leadership roles 

• Proven track record of growing existing accounts — not just retaining them 

• Strong understanding of full-funnel media and commerce dynamics 

• Commercially sharp: comfortable owning revenue targets and negotiating scope/value with senior clients 

• Structured operator who can run a matrixed team without direct reporting lines 

• Comfortable in fast-moving, ambiguous environments 

• Strong written and verbal communication — able to build and defend a commercial narrative with clients and internally 

• Fluent in English; other languages a plus

Why This Role 

This is a business leadership role, not a functional planning seat. You'll take a portfolio that already exists and make it bigger — through integration, commercial discipline, and stronger client partnership. 

If you're excited by ownership, growth, and turning good delivery into bigger business — we'd like to hear from you.