or apply directly on WPP Media's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days WPP Media's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of WPP Media's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at WPP Media
- high 557 stale, 47 reposted of 1,046 open
- Hiring momentum
- 1868 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from WPP Media's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for WPP Media.
About this role
The Associate, Direction Activation will support the Investment team at WPP Media by managing broadcast buys and assisting with client financials, including budget reconciliation. Daily tasks involve entering buys into proprietary systems, monitoring campaign delivery, generating reports, and maintaining communication with the Client Service Team. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively under tight deadlines.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of WPP Media as an employer.
What you need
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn quickly and multi-task
- Must work collaboratively
- Positive disposition with the ability to work under tight deadlines
- Detail, accuracy and mathematical competency
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
Nice to have
- Internship in an agency is an asset
- College or University education will be an asset
What you get
- Competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance
- Significant paid time off
- Preferential partner discounts
- Employee mental health awareness days
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves use of proprietary tools which may have a learning curve
- Hybrid work model with in-office expectations around four days a week
Summarised from WPP Media's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by WPP Media on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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