---
title: 'Associate Director, Video Solutions at WPP Media'
canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/associate-director-video-solutions-wpp-media-new-york-md02v76erdm6'
type: 'job'
last_seen: '2026-09-10'
---

# Associate Director, Video Solutions at WPP Media

- **Company:** WPP Media
- **Location:** New York, NY
- **Compensation:** $75k–$180k
- **Posted:** 2026-08-04
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/wppmedia/jobs/5231259008

## Job description

## About WPP Media

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.

For more information, visit wppmedia.com.

## Role Summary & Impact

This newly created role is a pivotal role within the WPP Media Solutions team and key to driving the overall WPP Media Solutions agenda forward, acting as a collaborative team member that works in unison with the entire WPP organization to grow our business and people. The Associate Director Video Solution will be responsible for improving our proprietary Advanced TV, Advanced Video, and Data Driven Linear Solutions. They will make strategic supply, measurement and creative capability decisions to enhance our solution. They will work closely with the Solutions Deployment & Optimization to ensure all important solution requests are prioritized and executed on. The ideal candidate must have a demonstrated record of accomplishment in product leadership, strategy ideation and development; owning product (new media offerings) roadmaps; and working proactively to drive results in the performance and growth of these product offerings.

## Responsibilities

- Collaborate with key stakeholders on the Video Solutions roadmap and ensure well-defined prioritized features that will realize the company’s product vision and value are prioritized

- Embed principles of continuous improvement for our Video Solutions

- Ingest client feedback into our video solution roadmap

- Develop video solution case studies with account teams

- Work closely with Investment, Choreograph, and the marketplace to ensure we’re including the best measurement, rates, data, creative, and tech into our Video Solutions

- Own some Video Solution development workstreams, from ideation to launch and education.

- Coordinate across teams to develop internal workflow processes and implementation guidelines for new media products.

- Oversee product marketing to create content around media product differentiators and benefits

- Be a thought leader across the organization and in the marketplace

- Represent the US in all Media Solution conversations around Advanced TV and Advanced Video

- Collaborate cross holding and specialty group to develop unique and differentiated business models and partnerships

## Requirements

- Autonomous, assertive, and solutions-oriented leader

- Minimum 6 years of experience in Solutions or Video Investment roles

- Ability to distill complex ideas and processes into tangible tasks and execute on these tasks

- Comprehensive knowledge of the linear, online video, CTV, and addressable landscape and major players in the marketplace

- A passion and curiosity for digital marketing, digital media, and measurement

- Experience building relationships with stakeholders such as data providers, publishers, technology platform providers, operations and account services

- Sound business judgment and commercial acumen

- Demonstrated ability to meet or beat assigned targets and deadlines

- Effective and engaging written communication and presentation skills

The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, go to https://mybenefits.wpp.com/public/welcome for more details.

US Pay Range $75,000—$180,000 USD

Please read our [Privacy Notice](https://www.wppmedia.com/pages/privacy-policy#:~:text=WPP%20Media%20Privacy%20Notice%20for%20Recruitment) for more information on how we process the information you provide.

## About WPP Media

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: WPP Media is WPP's global media collective that combines AI, data, and creative to deliver intelligent growth for the world's leading brands.
- **Entity Type**: Division of Public Company (WPP plc – LSE: WPP, NYSE: WPP)
- **Headquarters**: New York, United States
- **Founded**: Not publicly available (parent WPP plc founded 1971; WPP Media formed as a unified media collective in recent years)
- **CEO**: Brian Lesser (CEO, WPP Media)

## Core Business
- **Industry**: Advertising Services, Media Planning & Buying, Marketing Technology
- **Target Customers**: B2B and B2C enterprise brands across all sectors; global clients include major Fortune 500 companies
- **Mission or Purpose Statement**: "Intelligent growth for the AI era" – helping brands harness data, AI, and media to drive measurable outcomes.

## Products & Services
- **Open Media Studio (OMS)**: An end-to-end media delivery platform integrated with WPP Open, enabling scaled creative, production, data, commerce, and personalized media execution. (SaaS/Platform)
- **Open Intelligence**: An AI-enabled data solution that unifies fragmented data across ecosystems into predictive marketing intelligence, supporting privacy-first activation. (Data & Analytics Platform)
- **Data and Technology Consulting**: Consulting services for data strategy, technology architecture, advanced analytics, audience insight, cloud integration, and platform adoption. (Service)
- **Media Management & Delivery**: Expert activation, smart investment, strategic partnerships, and proprietary media solutions powered by AI and advanced analytics for personalized advertising at global scale. (Service)
- **Service and Strategy**: Dedicated teams offering deep sector expertise, creative strategy, and business outcomes aligned with client goals. (Service)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed separately (parent WPP plc market cap approx. £8 billion as of July 2025)
- **Key Metric**: $65 billion in managed media annually (from wppmedia.com)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: WPP is publicly traded; works with hundreds of global brands including many Fortune 500 companies. Key technology partners include major cloud and AI providers.
- **Growth Signals**:
  - 40,000+ media experts worldwide
  - 160 offices across 80+ markets
  - 1,600+ active job postings (LinkedIn, July 2025) with +8.7% monthly job growth
  - Strong investment in AI-first capabilities and privacy-forward data unification

## Competitive Advantages
- **Scale**: One of the largest media buying organizations globally, managing $65B in media.
- **AI Integration**: End-to-end platform (OMS + Open Intelligence) deeply embedded with AI for predictive analytics, automation, and personalization.
- **Integrated Ecosystem**: Unique ability to unify media, data, creative, production, and commerce under one roof.
- **Global Reach**: 40k+ experts in 80+ markets providing local insights with global execution.
- **WPP Network**: Access to 100,000+ experts across WPP's integrated agency network.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI-Driven Growth**: Embedding AI across all capabilities to deliver smarter, faster, more measurable outcomes.
- **Privacy-First Data Unification**: Building Open Intelligence as a secure, cross-ecosystem data platform that respects consumer privacy.
- **Talent Development**: Investing in AI-enabled learning frameworks and internal mobility to future-proof skills.
- **Sustainability & Inclusion**: Part of WPP's broader commitment to building better futures for people, planet, clients, and communities.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Described as open, optimistic, and extraordinary – with emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and challenging the status quo.
- **Growth**: AI-enabled learning framework, cross-team mobility across WPP’s global network of 100k+ experts.
- **Work Environment**: Hybrid/office-based roles across 160 offices; global opportunities in 80+ markets.
- **Perks**: Competitive compensation, performance-based rewards, access to cutting-edge AI tools, and work with leading global brands.
- **Team**: Join a collective of 40k+ media experts, data scientists, technologists, and creatives.

## Sources
1. [wppmedia.com](https://www.wppmedia.com/)
2. [WPP Media Company Info](https://www.wppmedia.com/company-info)
3. [WPP Media Careers](https://www.wppmedia.com/careers)
4. [WPP Media – What We Do](https://www.wppmedia.com/what-we-do)
5. [WPP Media LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/wpp-media)
6. [WPP Media Greenhouse Careers](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/wppmedia)

## Other roles at WPP Media

- [Associate, Video, UK](https://feeny.ai/job/associate-video-uk-wpp-media-london-5w4chpanj4q3) — London, United Kingdom
- [Associate, Media, UK](https://feeny.ai/job/associate-media-uk-wpp-media-london-p9ct78jsp6nc) — London, United Kingdom
- [Manager/Senior Manager/Associate Director - Social](https://feeny.ai/job/manager-senior-manager-associate-director-social-wpp-media-bengaluru-vshv68zgnkq7) — Bengaluru, India / Chennai, India / Gurgaon, India / Hyderabad, India / Mumbai, India / Pune, India
- [Content Associate](https://feeny.ai/job/content-associate-wpp-media-manchester-2349fyc3b92j) — Manchester, United Kingdom
- [Business Director, Pakistan](https://feeny.ai/job/business-director-pakistan-wpp-media-karachi-8w7fyz8nrc7e) — Karachi, Pakistan
- [Data Engineer - Azure](https://feeny.ai/job/data-engineer-azure-wpp-media-bengaluru-s9ywm7mzynyb) — Bengaluru, India / Gurgaon, India
- [Strategy Partner](https://feeny.ai/job/strategy-partner-wpp-media-london-wf69px5w3jrz) — London, United Kingdom
- [Media Consultant (Mensch)](https://feeny.ai/job/media-consultant-mensch-wpp-media-dusseldorf-5dgr2gvqvybr) — Dusseldorf, Germany
- [Teamassistenz (Mensch)](https://feeny.ai/job/teamassistenz-mensch-wpp-media-cologne-m41e2hja83dv) — Cologne, Germany
- [WPP Media: Senior Associate, Performance, Lebanon](https://feeny.ai/job/wpp-media-senior-associate-performance-lebanon-wpp-media-beirut-vm50p5acs0qn) — Beirut, Lebanon