Manager, Commerce, UK

We’re seeking a Retail Media / Commerce Manager to come and join the growing community in WPP’s Commerce Practice. We’re looking for an individual to support key client accounts across Amazon Sponsored Ads, CitrusAd and Criteo.

Responsibilities

Support key client accounts across Amazon Sponsored Ads, CitrusAd and Criteo; Effectively run best practice compliant campaigns, ensuring ongoing and timely optimisation is delivered and constantly looking for opportunities to improve performance; Take ownership of some of the elements of the testing plan, suggesting new ideas, planning, executing and evaluating tests with methodical accuracy; Ensure that wider client or team deliverables (such as performance commentary and weekly reporting) are prepared, working with other team members on delivery of this information, and ensuring quality of output is maintained; Collaborate with and support other team members in the implementation, optimisation and management of client campaigns; Interact effectively within your client team, and with the client and suppliers, building solid external working relationships and establishing rapport; Conduct performance analysis, internal data maintenance, issue identification and solution development; Support on the day-to-day process across activation, minimising error and risk, and ensuring consistent and accurate adherence to established processes; Identify gaps in achievement of goals, objectives and/or processes, and work with the line manager to improve performance and drive efficiencies; Deliver responses with data and evidence led insights, ambitious innovation opportunities to push things forward

Requirements

Demonstrable eCommerce knowledge and interest in Retail Media; Deep interest and appreciation for the uniqueness of retail and marketplaces; Self-motivated and able to manage their and their supporting team members’ time effectively; Operationally proficient; An affinity for numbers; An analytical thinker; Keen to drive continued specialism excellence and client account performance; Data-literacy – aware of the available resources and how to turn data into insights that shape clear strategic opportunities; Attention to detail; To have an opinion and be able to voice it in a clear and positive light; Calm under pressure; Right to work in this location

Nice to have

Platform certifications (e.g Amazon Advertising, Tesco Media) are a plus

Benefits

competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance; significant paid time off; preferential partner discounts; employee mental health awareness days