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WPP Media

Manager, Operations, UK

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom · Category: Customer Success & Client Operations · Seniority: Mid-Level · Posted: October 29, 2026 · Verified: Nov 5, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This Manager of Media Operations oversees day-to-day operational processes for WPP 650, ensuring planning and activation teams have the tools and guidance to work consistently. Responsibilities include maintaining training materials, monitoring campaign governance, and coordinating process improvements. The role also involves supporting Open Operations workflows and ensuring compliance with financial and audit requirements.
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