Senior Paid Social Executive

Job description

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 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 . Paid Social Senior Account Executive Agency: WPP Media Discipline: Paid Social Location: London (Hybrid) Reporting to: Paid Social Account Manager Role Overview The Paid Social Senior Account Executive is a key delivery role within WPP Media’s Paid Social team. Sitting between Account Executives and Account Managers, this role takes greater ownership of campaign activation, optimisation, and client delivery while supporting junior team members. The Senior Account Executive is expected to operate with confidence across platforms, contribute meaningfully to performance strategy, and play an active role in maintaining high standards of quality, efficiency, and service across accounts. Key Responsibilities Paid Social Activation & Optimisation Own the end‑to‑end activation of paid social campaigns across platforms including Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and X. Manage campaign build, trafficking, QA, optimisation, and budget pacing with minimal supervision. Identify performance trends and proactively implement optimisation recommendations to improve results against KPIs. Ensure campaigns are delivered accurately, on time, and in line with platform and internal best practices. Performance & Reporting Produce high‑quality weekly and monthly performance reports, clearly articulating results, insights, and next steps. Analyse performance data to identify opportunities for optimisation, testing, and strategic improvement. Deliver clear performance updates to internal stakeholders and support Account Managers in client readouts. Client & Account Support Act as a trusted day‑to‑day contact for clients, supporting Account Managers with communication and delivery. Respond confidently to client requests and contribute…