Associate Director – Cross Discipline

About the role

WPP Media is seeking an Associate Director – Cross Discipline to lead integrated media initiatives across its global network. The role sits at the intersection of media, data and creative personalization, driving transformational growth for leading brands.

Key responsibilities

• Lead cross‑disciplinary teams to develop and execute AI‑driven media strategies.
• Collaborate with data, partnership and creative functions to deliver personalized media at scale.
• Champion WPP’s core values by fostering an open, trust‑based environment and inspiring collective creativity.
• Guide senior stakeholders on where, how and why media investments generate impact.
• Support talent development and growth across the organization.

Required profile

• Proven senior leadership experience in media, advertising or related disciplines.
• Strong track record of delivering growth for global brands.
• Ability to balance client and employee experiences while cultivating trust.
• Commitment to continuous learning and cultural inclusion.

Required skills

What we offer

• Hybrid work model (four days onsite, one day remote).
• Access to global WPP networks, employee resource groups and learning opportunities.
• Competitive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
• Generous paid time off and mental‑health awareness days.