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 ourpioneeringagentic 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. About WPP Media With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by ourpioneeringagentic 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 personalization at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working. Manager, Activation – Media Futures Group The Media Activation team is responsible for providing thoughtful and exciting recommendations for Social, Display, and Video, owning supplier relationships and then executing those recommendations expertly. The Media Activation team leverages their mastery of each channel to make sure its recommendations are consistently excellent and innovative, and that in-channel performance and data integrity are maximized. We are seeking an analytical, detail-oriented, and highly motivated Manager,
Activation to join Media Futures Group, a dedicated division serving Google. If you have a solid understanding of digital media—with a primary focus on programmatic advertising—and are eager to learn, adapt, and grow within a collaborative, rapid-paced team, we want to hear from you Campaign Activation: Lead the setup, execution, and day-to-day management of programmatic & digital campaigns (i.e. Media Support: Oversee media buys with a heavy emphasis on YouTube activation, while collaborating with various external vendors. Partner with planning and account teams to support multiple lines of business across the Google portfolio. Performance Analysis: Monitor, analyze, and optimize campaigns to ensure key performance indicators (KPIs) and client objectives are met, demonstrating a strong analytical mindset. Management of digital publishers: Data Integrity:
Experience:
3 to 5 years of hands‑on experience activating programmatic and paid social campaigns. Experience or understanding of Paid Social is a plus. Excellent communication skills,
both verbal and written are particularly important in developing client relationships and maintaining efficient communication across the team Communication with client stakeholders and effective management of assigned tasks is critical in this role Strong understanding of optimization levers, testing approaches across media buying platforms Curious & Eager to Learn: An open mind with a passion for digital marketing and a desire to be trained up on new platforms and strategies. Adaptability: The ability to easily pivot and support different campaign types and brands as client priorities shift. Communication
Skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and vendor partners. Certifications in Google Ads, DV360, or other major programmatic platforms are a strong bonus. 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, and we’re just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in‑office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our perks include competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days. WPP Media is an equal prospect employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. That’s why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. 65,000—$115,000 CAD
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