WPP Media

WPP Media

Senior Manager, Amazon Media & Growth

New York, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$75k-$180kDetected 7 days ago
Content MarketingBrand StrategyPerformance MarketingSalesAuditingPerformance ManagementSignal ProcessingLeadership

About the role

  • WPP Unite is the bespoke agency partnership powering Unilever's marketing transformation across creative, media, data, and commerce.
  • The Senior Manager, Amazon Media & Growth will serve Unilever's personal care division as an embedded resource to be the connective tissue across content strategy, creative, and delivery.
  • This role ensures that the right assets are created, optimized, and deployed across key retailers and platforms, driving conversion, visibility, and brand consistency across the digital ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands.
  • With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships - all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open - we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.
  • WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale.
  • Partner with the sales team and finance to analyze weekly performance drivers and forecast media attributed sales
  • Build Amazon category growth strategies (assortment, hero SKUs, price-pack architecture)
  • Develop performance dashboards for leadership and lead monthly brand E2E performance review meetings for Amazon.
  • Partner with Brand Demand Generation Leads and National Media team to identify opportunities/risks for amplification on Amazon
  • Experience building retail media strategy decks for senior leadership
  • Open. We build trust by owning our work and balancing empathy with accountability.
  • Extraordinary. We bring together diverse capabilities to create transformational impact and inspire progress across every touchpoint.

Requirements

  • 5-8+ years in Amazon performance marketing or retail media
  • Direct hands-on experience in Amazon Ads Console and/or DSP
  • Experience managing external agencies
  • Strong understanding of:
  • Experience working cross-functionally with brand, sales, and finance
  • Experience in CPG or consumer goods
  • Familiarity with Pacvue, Skai, or similar bid management tools
  • Familiarity with Amz performance management tools (Stackline, Circana etc)

Nice to have

  • Performance Media Leadership (Hands-On + Agency Oversight)
  • Direct Amazon Sponsored Ads (SP, SB, SD) and DSP strategy with agency input
  • Conduct hands-on audits of campaign structure, keyword strategy, bidding logic, budget allocation, and search term harvesting
  • Ensure full-funnel architecture (search, competitor conquesting, retargeting, prospecting)

Skills

  • Diagnose sudden performance changes (impression drops, CVR shifts, buy box issues, etc.)
  • Category & Growth Strategy
  • Identify whitespace opportunities and competitive gaps
  • Translate search behavior into category insights
  • Inform innovation pipeline with brand teams based on demand signals
  • Brand & Cross-Channel Integration
  • Ensure retail media aligns with broader brand marketing campaigns

Compensation

  • Build annual and quarterly media investment frameworks aligned to category priorities

Company info

  • We are seeking a hands-on Amazon media expert who can both manage performance marketing execution and shape category-level growth strategy.

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