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Implementation and Activation Associate Director - Performance ABOUT WPP & OPENDOOR At WPP, we are constantly reinventing the future of creativity on an ever-broader canvas, bringing together unrivaled talent, resources, and skills to provide an integrated offer of communications, experience, commerce, and technology. Over the last decade, we have developed a dedicated global client practice with the mission of accelerating WPPs impact for our largest clients by bringing them the best of WPP. Each team is custom-built around a clients specific needs and challenges, providing easy access to the right capabilities. Weve built OpenDoor for Amazon. OpenDoor is a unique integration of the best of WPP and Amazonbuilding on their respective strengths and visions. Whether at WPP or Amazon, every project is an OpenDoor to new possibilities. Its an opportunity for our people to innovate, learn, thrive, and occasionally fail. The OpenDoor partnership model aims to deliver next-level productivity, driven by our industry-leading approach to People, Platforms, and Processes. It spans across all WPP agencies and disciplines such as media, business consultancy, communications, brand strategy, tech, commerce, public relations, and production. OpenDoors values are built from Amazons 16 Leadership Principles and WPPs core values of Open, Optimistic, and Extraordinary. When WPPs Creative Transformation meets Amazons customer-centric approach, our people challenge and impact whats done today to build a better future. By joining OpenDoor, you join a cross-functional team partnering with one of WPPs top five global clients and work on ambitious projects in marketing, tech, media, business, and creativity. ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our OpenDoor team as an Implementation & Activation Associate Director Performance. This is a full-time position based in Sydney. The role is crucial in supporting WPPs mission to deliver consistency, excellence, and top-tier service for Amazon across its various businesses, including XCM, Prime Video, and RMI. RESPONSIBILITIES Manage the delivery of client media plans and ensure campaign objectives are met. Oversee workload and career development of direct reports (e.g., Coordinators, Executives, Associate Managers, Managers). Conduct regular performance evaluations, set SMART goals, and develop career plans with team members. Maintain relationships with client marketing assistants and managers during planning and buying processes. Develop and execute data-driven marketing campaigns across Amazons various businesses, constructing robust implementation plans aligned with Amazons strategic priorities. Utilize WPP Open and other tools to demonstrate media planning principles such as scheduling, flighting, recency, effective reach, seasonality, and market prioritization. Ensure seamless campaign delivery to achieve outstanding results. Engage with media partners to understand the media landscape, challenge the status quo, and optimize outcomes for Amazon. Ensure all financial and compliance processes are followed accurately, including bookings and loadings. Stay updated on industry trends, especially in Social, Programmatic, and e-Commerce. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field. 4-8 years of experience in marketing and media. Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Passion for innovation and industry challenge. Experience managing teams in a fast-paced environment. BONUS POINTS Interest in Social, Programmatic, e-Commerce, Data & Technology. Certifications like MFA Digital Foundations, Meta Blueprint, TikTok, Google Ads. Familiarity with data visualization tools. Experience in Retail or Entertainment categories. BENEFITS OF OPENDOOR Unparalleled Access: Work directly with one of the world''s most innovative companies. Mentorship & Training: Guidance from experienced professionals at WPP and Amazon. Cutting-Edge Technology: Use industry-leading tools, including WPP Open. Data-Driven Environment: Enhance analytical skills and contribute to data-driven decisions. Global Impact: Shape the future of marketing globally. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr