Associate Director - High Velocity Content Studio

As part of the Global Operations Centre (GOC), you will work closely with teams across the United States, Europe, and Asia to deliver high-impact solutions in a collaborative, multicultural environment. We are looking for an Addressable strategist who will:

• Audience Intelligence & Mining: Analyze 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-party data to map client business goals into high-converting Addressable Growth Audiences.

• Dynamic Messaging Frameworks: Build cross-channel addressable matrices and creative rules aligned with real-time contextual triggers (Culture, Communities, Commerce).

• Cross-Team & DCO Alignment: Partner with creative teams to define modular asset taxonomies and ensure AdOps/Media Orchestrators accurately implement strategic rules into DCO decision trees.

• Creative Analytics & Optimization: Establish dynamic testing agendas, analyze creative performance beyond standard media KPIs, and drive continuous creative refreshes to combat fatigue.

• Strategic Advisory & AI Innovation: Lead client strategy roadmaps and new business pitches, leveraging WPP Open and Generative AI tools to accelerate audience insights and scaling best practices.

Skills and Experience

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in strategic media planning, addressable creative strategy, audience strategy, digital activation, or creative strategy within an agency or marketing technology environment.

• Strategic & Consumer-Centric: Expert at connecting data signals to consumer behavior, culture, and business outcomes. Deep understanding of dynamic messaging frameworks and audience segmentation models.

• Addressable & Tech Literate: Working knowledge of Dynamic Creative Optimization (DCO) platforms (e.g., Clinch, Innovid - formerly known as Flashtalking, Celtra, Smartly), ad servers, and addressable media channels.

• Analytical Mindset: Skilled at translating complex campaign data and creative performance outputs into clear, narrative-driven client recommendations.

• Collaborative Communicator: Outstanding presentation and workshop facilitation skills, capable of bridging conversations between data engineers, media planners, creative teams, and senior brand managers.

• Innovative Thinker: Passionate about emerging media technology, agentic workflows, AI content generation, and modern content ecosystems.

• Language Skills: Professional proficiency in both Spanish and English for seamless cross-border collaboration across the Mexico Hub and global accounts.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media is powered by our commitment toBe Extraordinary, investing in our employees to inspire transformational creativity. We alsoLead Optimistically, firmly believing in andChampioning Growth and Developmentfor every individual. This commitment allows WPP Media employees to leverage the extensive global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, build vital professional connections, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising.

WeCreate an Open environmentbuilt on trust and respect, where everyone feels they belong and has opportunities to progress. This inclusive culture is fostered through a variety of employee resource groups and frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our comprehensive benefits package reflects this commitment, including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection in this open and supportive environment. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.  Please note that while our philosophy is the same across WPP, benefits may vary by office/country. 

For Mexico:

This position is available in a Remote or Hybrid Work Modality. The candidate must perform their work from any location within Mexico. Only Mexican nationals residing in the country or foreign nationals with a valid work permit may apply. Remote work from abroad is not permitted under any circumstances.

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While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.