Solutions Development, Director

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About WPP Media</strong></p> <p>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. </p> <p>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.</p> <p>For more information, visit <a href="wppmedia.com">wppmedia.com</a>.</p></div><p><strong>Director, Solutions Development – Performance Development</strong></p> <p><strong>About WPP Media</strong></p> <p>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.</p> <p>WPP Media is WPP’s global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit wppmedia.com</p> <p>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 &amp; WPP Media’s shared core values:</p> <ul> <li>Be&nbsp;<strong>Extraordinary</strong>&nbsp;by&nbsp;<em>Leading Collectively</em>&nbsp;to&nbsp;<em>Inspire transformational Creativity.</em></li> <li>Create an&nbsp;<strong>Open</strong>&nbsp;environment by<em>&nbsp;Balancing People and Client Experiences</em>&nbsp;by&nbsp;<em>Cultivating Trust</em>.</li> <li>Lead&nbsp;<strong>Optimistically</strong>&nbsp;by&nbsp;<em>Championing Growth</em>&nbsp;<em>and Development</em>&nbsp;to&nbsp;<em>Mobilize the Enterprise</em>.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Role Summary and Impact</strong></p> <p>As one of our Directors in the Solutions Development team you will be focused specifically on leading the design and development for enhanced digital performance within WPP Media Solutions in ways that have client appeal and are revenue returning.</p> <p>With either extensive performance marketing, or in-platform performance experience in social and programmatic, you will canvas the broad responsibility of leading strategically on designing the destination and mapping the requirements, with tactical development planning to ensure we build, test, and launch with robust processes.</p> <p>Strategically, you will act as a forward-looking leader and innovation agent, shaping the future of performance within WPP Media Solutions and directly influencing our own path to delivering Guaranteed Outcomes to clients.</p> <p>Tactically, you will both lead cross-functional working groups to build, test and launch while also collaborating with marketing science, directly feeding into the rest of the portfolio – defining, evolving and championing lower funnel performance delivery for clients in line with our gold standard measurement and effectiveness framework.</p> <p>The role promises to offer you a platform for individual growth, matrix management of cross-functional teams across Data &amp; Tech, Solutions Integrations, Marketing Science, Planning, and Activation with a platform for true client and business impact.</p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Overall Purpose:</strong></p> <p>To lead, shape, and directly influence our lower funnel performance offer to clients – grounded in social and OR programmatic, with influence into the wider portfolio.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Responsibility set</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Performance planning &amp; Solution design:</strong>Define and lead the development of best-in-market

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