Senior Account Executive (1 year contract)

WPP Production; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

WPP Production is seeking a Senior Account Executive to own day-to-day client management, lead campaigns end-to-end, and serve as the main client contact. You will collaborate with senior leads to drive client satisfaction, growth, and mentorship of junior team members.

You will coordinate campaigns from concept to delivery, utilize AI tools to optimize workflows, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure successful outcomes. This hybrid role offers global exposure and diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications or related field is required.
• Minimum 2 years of account servicing experience in an advertising/marketing agency, with a track record of independent campaign management.
• Foundational production knowledge to support end-to-end campaign delivery in a fast-paced setting.
• Proven experience applying AI tools to optimize workflows, operations and campaign execution.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple workstreams and stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with confidence presenting to clients.
• Solid commercial awareness including budgeting, scoping and profitability considerations.
• Ability to think strategically about client business, not just briefs.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with constructive pushback when needed.

Responsibilities

• Be the primary day-to-day contact for clients, building strong relationships and providing strategic input on briefs and campaigns.
• Coordinate and oversee campaigns from brief to delivery, ensuring quality and timely execution.
• Develop clear, actionable briefs and interrogate client inputs for sharp briefs.
• Own timelines, deliverables and budgets, anticipate risks and propose solutions.
• Champion AI tools across the team to improve efficiency and output quality.
• Embed AI-driven solutions across campaign execution, reporting and workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless client delivery and advocacy.
• Monitor campaign performance and present insights and recommendations to clients.
• Assist the Account Manager/Director with commercial management, budgeting, and scope tracking.
• Identify opportunities for account growth through new projects or value adds.

Skills

Account management

Project management

AI tools

Client communication

Commercial awareness

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Business/Communications

Tools

AI tools

Workflow tools

Job description

About WPP Production

We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.

About WPP Production

We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

A Hybrid working model

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

Role Summary

As a Senior Account Executive, you will take ownership of day-to-day account management, lead the execution of campaigns end-to-end, and serve as a key point of contact for clients. You will work closely with senior account leads to drive client satisfaction, account growth, and the development of junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a primary day-to-day contact for clients, building strong relationships and providing strategic input on briefs, campaigns, and ongoing work
• Lead the coordination and execution of campaigns and projects from brief through to delivery, ensuring quality, timeliness, and alignment with client objectives
• Develop clear, insightful creative and strategic briefs, interrogating client inputs to ensure briefs are sharp and actionable
• Own project timelines, deliverables, and budgets, proactively identifying risks and proposing solutions before they escalated
• Champion the use of AI tools (e.g., generative AI, automation platforms, workflow tools) across the team, identifying new opportunities to improve operational efficiency and elevate output quality
• Embed AI-driven solutions across campaign execution, reporting, and internal workflows.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (creative, media, production, strategy, tech) to ensure seamless execution and to advocate for the client's needs internally
• Monitor campaign performance, synthesize results into actionable insights, and present findings and recommendations to clients
• Support the Account Manager / Account Director in commercial management of the account, including scoping, estimating, tracking budgets, and flagging over-servicing
• Identify opportunities to grow the account through new projects, scopes, or value-added recommendations

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field
• Minimum 2 years of experience in account servicing within an advertising or marketing agency environment, with a demonstrated track record of managing campaigns independently.
• Foundational production knowledge and the ability to support end-to-end campaign delivery in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven experience applying AI tools to optimize workflows, operations, and campaign execution, with the ability to guide others in adoption
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple workstreams and stakeholders without compromising quality
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including confidence presenting to and negotiating with clients
• Sound commercial awareness, with an understanding of agency profitability, scoping, and budget management
• Ability to think strategically about client business, not just execute against briefs
• Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with the maturity to push back constructively when needed

Why work here

At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.

Inclusion and Impact

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular 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.

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