Manager, OOH - Activation, UK

Location: London, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global is WPP’s AI-driven media operating unit, combining media, data, partnerships, and technology to deliver personalised marketing at scale.

What you will do

• Lead the development and delivery of OOH media solutions aligned with client business objectives.
• Manage high-profile client accounts and oversee campaigns from brief through completion.
• Guide and develop Associates and Senior Associates alongside the Associate Director and Director.
• Conduct competitive analysis, post-campaign evaluations, market reporting, and availability analysis.
• Build relationships with media owners and maintain vendor intelligence to support planning decisions.
• Resolve complex client issues, strengthen relationships, and contribute to hirify.global growth initiatives.

Requirements

• At least 2–3 years of experience at Associate or Senior Associate level in a media planning environment.
• Strong knowledge of general media principles and expertise in Out-of-Home media.
• Experience or clear aptitude in delegating, mentoring, and managing junior team members.
• Strong numerical, commercial, organisational, and multitasking skills, including managing complex client budgets.
• Confidence using digital platforms, internal planning tools, AI solutions, and Microsoft Office.
• GCSEs including English Language and Mathematics at Grade 6/B or above; A-Levels and a university degree are preferred.

Nice to have

• Experience contributing to training, internal forums, employee resource groups, or wider agency initiatives.
• Interest in continuous professional development and innovative agency solutions.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on high-profile OOH accounts and campaigns for major brands.
• Structured executive development, mentorship, and leadership training.
• Access to hirify.global and external industry learning resources.
• Exposure to OOH technology, AI integration, and strategic planning tools.
• Inclusive, collaborative, and diverse working environment with flexible working discussions available.