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Senior Account Manager

Wundermanthompson · London

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Type
Job
Organisation
Wundermanthompson
Location
London
Work mode
On-site
Deadline
Rolling / not stated
Posted
2 Aug 2026

About this job

&lt;div class=&quot;content-intro&quot;&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Who We Are&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;p&gt;VML, part of WPP, is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy&#39;s. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave™ Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement &amp;amp; Optimization. In addition, VML’s specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world’s largest and most awarded health agencies. VML’s global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About WPP&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite&amp;nbsp;cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel&amp;nbsp;in a single company –&amp;nbsp;powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open,&amp;nbsp;to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit&amp;nbsp;&lt;u&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wpp.com/&quot; data-outlook-id=&quot;2714312b-312f-4651-9f88-d8a4e47547bc&quot;&gt;WPP.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/u&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;We’re looking for a &lt;strong&gt;superstar through-the-line Senior Account Manager&lt;/strong&gt; to join our &lt;strong&gt;Brand &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Experience (BX)&lt;/strong&gt; team, working on Boots. Typically, you will report into an Account Director or&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;Business Director depending on the project.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; You will help &lt;strong&gt;lead small to medium-sized projects and act as day-to-day support on &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;larger projects&lt;/strong&gt;, armed with your experience and proven ability to think and do.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; You will ensure &lt;strong&gt;operational excellence&lt;/strong&gt; on the projects you manage.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; You will serve as &lt;strong&gt;day-to-day client contact&lt;/strong&gt; and be viewed as an integral part of the&amp;nbsp;account team, who is able to offer valuable input on strategy, creative, production and&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;delivery.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; You will ensure the&lt;strong&gt; highest standard of execution&lt;/strong&gt; across all project deliverables.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; You will have a &lt;strong&gt;solid understanding of strategy&lt;/strong&gt; and always ensure that you and the team&amp;nbsp;are working towards strategic objectives.&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; You will help &lt;strong&gt;lead key client meetings&lt;/strong&gt; including status meetings, briefings, cross-agency&amp;nbsp;partner meetings, and agency presentations.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; You will &lt;strong&gt;manage financial responsibilities&lt;/strong&gt; including reviewing SOWs, estimates and billing&amp;nbsp;for your projects.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; You will seek &lt;strong&gt;understanding of client business objectives&lt;/strong&gt; relative to your projects.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; You will maintain and grow your knowledge of the &lt;strong&gt;business competition&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Key Attributes&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; Experience as an Account Manager delivering large scale TTL campaigns. ATL&amp;nbsp;experience is a must.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; Has a can-do attitude, comfortable with the pace of a fast-moving account, a safe pair&amp;nbsp;of hands under pressure, embraces change and being a proponent of it.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; Strong team player with a collaborative nature.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; Ability to build trusting relationships with client and agency partners.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; Buttoned down, with strong attention to detail.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; Strong presentation skills.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; Thinks and operates with strategic mindset when prioritising tasks.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; Manages up and knows when to escalate concerns internally or with client.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; Helps mentor and support career development of junior team members.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;s1&quot;&gt;•&lt;/span&gt; Actively contributes to team and department culture.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;#LI-HYRBID #LI-EMEA&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;content-conclusion&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;normaltextrun&quot;&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN-GB&quot;&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN-GB&quot;&gt;We believe the best work happens when we&#39;re together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That&#39;s why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;normaltextrun&quot;&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN-GB&quot;&gt;WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;scxw176048299&quot;&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN-GB&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;scxw176048299&quot;&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN-GB&quot;&gt;VML is a WPP agency (NYSE: WPP). 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