Account Director (Agency Sales) - WPP patch
Job Type | PermanentPermanent / Full Time |
Location | London / HYBRID |
Area | Greater London, UK |
Sector | Sales - Agency Sales |
Salary | Up to £70K plus comms |
Start Date | ASAP |
Job Ref | AD68968 |
Job Views | 20 |
- Description
Account Director (Sales) – WPP | London
An ambitious, global adtech company is looking for a Account Director to strengthen its UK team and accelerate growth across major agency networks. This is a pivotal opportunity to lead high-value partnerships with WPP while contributing to the company’s broader commercial strategy.
The Opportunity
- Take ownership of WPP agency relationships across the UK and international hubs, acting as the primary commercial lead.
- Drive new revenue streams by identifying and converting opportunities within complex holding group structures.
- Build and deliver strategic initiatives that deepen agency partnerships and enhance client outcomes.
- Lead and mentor a small sales team, fostering growth and collaboration to scale results.
- Represent the business at industry events, positioning it as a trusted partner in the evolving programmatic landscape.
What We’re Looking For
- Extensive experience working with WPP agencies and a deep understanding of their structures and buying models.
- A proven ability to deliver against ambitious sales targets with a history of consistent overachievement.
- Strong knowledge of programmatic and the wider adtech ecosystem, with the ability to translate technical solutions into commercial value.
- Established industry relationships, both within WPP and across the broader media and advertising landscape.
- Strategic, consultative sales skills combined with confidence engaging senior stakeholders.
- Previous team management experience is highly advantageous.
Why Join?
- Be part of a global company experiencing rapid international growth.
- Work at the intersection of innovation, creativity, and technology in the adtech space.
- Collaborate with an entrepreneurial team that values impact and ambition.
- Attractive rewards package with strong career development potential.
If you’re a senior sales professional with trusted WPP relationships and the ambition to shape the future of digital advertising, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
If you have a the required skills, experience and WPP contacts and would like to be considered for the role, click “APPLY” or email adam.dineen@moriati.co.uk