Associate Manager, Activation

Location: Toronto, Canada · Category: Customer Success & Client Operations · Seniority: Mid-Level · Posted: August 18, 2026 · Verified: Sep 20, 2026

Role Overview & Description

The Associate Manager, Activation role focuses on managing and executing media activation campaigns, likely involving programmatic buying and campaign optimization. Responsibilities include coordinating with internal teams and clients to ensure successful campaign delivery and performance.
Source & Transparency: This position was structured directly from the publicly accessible career portal of WPP Media. Details on the employer’s original job posting are authoritative. Polaris7 charges no placement fees and conducts no candidate screening.

About the company

WPP Media

wppmedia.com

Global media agency network with integrated AI marketing operations.

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