Global Client Account Director

Responsibilities

• Manage the Breitling Global Media accounts, including direct line management of an Account Executive
• Act as the central point of contact for key Breitling clients in Zurich
• Oversee media planning and activation consistency across Tier 1 markets (UK, USA, Germany, Switzerland) and 30+ Tier 2 markets
• Champion Global Digital Performance initiatives and cutting-edge media solutions
• Facilitate collaboration across internal WPP Media/T&P teams and external partners
• Oversee media plan accuracy, financial reconciliation, and billing processes
• Serve as Network Lead for Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), prioritizing and communicating across the WPP Media Network
• Build and maintain relationships with JLR Media Regional and Market Leads
• Act as a Market SME to translate client requirements into actionable steps for market teams

Requirements

• 1-2+ years of experience in a global media account management role
• Proven experience in media, digital, and marketing communications management
• Practical experience in media planning, campaign reporting, and financial oversight
• Understanding of online channels (Search, Social, Programmatic, Connected TV) and offline channels (Outdoor, Print)
• Strong ability to gather marketplace intelligence and generate actionable insights
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and coordinate information across diverse global markets

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated interest in the luxury sector
• Experience navigating diverse global market landscapes and cultural nuances

About the Company

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Through T&P, it connects talent and technology to drive growth for the world's leading brands.