Media Activation Lead (12 Month FTC)

WPP Media (Google via Media Futures Group)

Open. No closing date published. No fee to apply Last checked 22 Oct

At a glance

Deadline: Open. No closing date published.
Fee: No fee to apply
Who may apply: Digital Media or Advertising Leadership
Media planning fundamentals
Large-scale media campaigns management
and 2 more below
Where: London, United Kingdom (hybrid)

Gets a leadership role in media activation with strategic oversight and team development opportunities.

The facts

What you get: Competitive salary and benefits including medical, retirement plans, vision, dental insurance, and significant paid time off.
Where: London, United Kingdom (hybrid)
How long: Full-time, 12-month fixed-term contract

Where you stand

This one is free. There is no fee to apply, and nobody should ask you for money at any point.

What they ask for

Digital Media or Advertising Leadership
Media planning fundamentals
Large-scale media campaigns management
Project Management, Leadership, and People Management
Google Stack and certifications (desirable)
Right to work in the UK

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