WPP Media in Aarhus is looking for a Team Lead for Activation to drive performance for Nordic brands

We’re looking for an ambitious and experienced Team Lead to support our cross-channel activation in WPP Media Aarhus (Search, Social & Programmatic) and help drive performance for some of the most exciting brands in the Nordics. You will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership of a group of specialists and ensure that campaigns are delivered to the highest standard – while supporting the growth, development, and motivation of your team.

This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career in one of the most ambitious performance environments in the Nordics, working with some of the region’s biggest brands and becoming part of the global WPP network, granting you access to world-class knowledge, tools, and career opportunities.

Your Role And Responsibilities

• Lead and Inspire the Activation Team: Manage the daily operations of a cross-channel activation team in Aarhus. Coordinate and prioritize tasks in close collaboration with Client Leads, fostering a clear, focused, and supportive team environment.
• Deliver Operational & Commercial Excellence: Ensure campaign setup, optimization and reporting are executed to a high standard across Search, Social and Programmatic. Act as a go-to sparring partner for your team and help solve challenges with structure and focus.
• Support Specialist Development: Guide and support your team’s professional growth. Share knowledge, facilitate best practices, and help them stay up to date on tools, platforms and trends.
• Being a Strong People Leader: Work closely with Client Leads and clients to ensure activation efforts align with strategic goals. Participating in meetings, follow up on feedback and contribute to continuous improvement of both deliverables and collaboration.
  
  

Who Are You

• Experienced Digital Marketer: 4+ years’ experience in digital activation (Search, Social, Programmatic) with at least 1 years in a leadership role, demonstrating a deep understanding of the landscape.
• Expertise in Biddable Platforms: Strong knowledge of biddable platforms and performance marketing principles.
• Leadership Potential: You have experience coordinating or mentoring team members - and a strong ambition to grow into leadership. You are a natural motivator who thrives on developing and supporting others.
• Client-Centric: You have experience in working closely with large clients.
• Structured and Proactive: You are operationally sharp, an expert in campaign processes, resource allocation, and prioritization. You take initiative, and ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Data-driven and Innovative: You have a keen eye for data, a passion for innovation, and a constant drive for continuous improvement.
  
  

Application Process

Does this sound like your next career move? Please send us your CV and a brief motivational letter outlining why you are the right fit for this position.

Questions? Reach out to our Talent Lead, Johan Hillers, at [email protected] for more information.

Life At WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our people so they can do their best work. As part of the global WPP network you’ll gain access to world-class learning programmes, knowledge-sharing communities and international career paths. We offer:

• Competitive salary & pension package
• Generous paid time off and mental-health days
• Hybrid working model – typically four days a week in our modern Aarhus office
• Employee resource groups, regular social events and endless opportunities to grow your network
  
  

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.