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WPP Media

Group Director, Addressable Activation

Location: Toronto, Canada · Category: Sales & Business Development · Seniority: Director · Posted: November 11, 2026 · Verified: Nov 13, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role leads unified Search, Social, Programmatic, and eCommerce activation teams, driving client outcomes and team development. Responsibilities include managing performance metrics, developing client relationships, overseeing campaign optimization, and supporting P&L and business development. Requires 7+ years of experience in biddable media and strong leadership skills.
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