Chief Performance Strategist

1 month ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Performance Full time
About WPP and OpenDoor

At WPP, we're constantly pushing the boundaries of creativity on a global canvas, combining unparalleled talent, resources, and expertise to deliver an integrated offer of communications, experience, commerce, and technology. Our decade-long journey has led us to develop a dedicated global client practice with a mission to accelerate WPP's impact for our largest clients by bringing them the best of WPP.

We've built OpenDoor for Amazon, a unique integration of our respective strengths and visions. Every project is an OpenDoor on new possibilities, driving impact through innovation, learning, thriving, and occasionally failing too. Our values are built from Amazon's 16 Leadership Principles and WPP's core values of Open, Optimistic, and Extraordinary.

The Role of Performance Director

We're seeking a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our OpenDoor team as a Performance Director. This is a full-time position based in Sydney, playing a crucial part in supporting WPP's mission to deliver consistency, delivery excellence, and best-in-class service for Amazon in every country across its diverse businesses.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leverage your leadership skills to direct the performance team, taking overall responsibility for direction, workflow, and quality of implementation planning and buying.
  • Hold regular performance evaluation meetings with direct reports, setting smart goals and creating clear career development plans.
  • Analyze training needs to ensure alignment with career progression, responsible for the training and development of all team members.
  • Nurture strong relationships with Amazon's Marketing team at a senior level.
  • Provide innovative strategic insights as an expert on Amazon's business, industry, and competitors.
  • Develop and execute data-driven marketing campaigns across multiple Amazon businesses, constructing and presenting robust implementation plans grounded in Amazon's strategic priorities.
  • Create future-fit, market-leading performance strategies for Amazon to fuel their growth.
  • Utilize WPP Open and other cutting-edge tools to demonstrate confident knowledge of media planning principles.
  • Ensure seamless campaign delivery across the Performance function to achieve outstanding results.
  • Engage with media partners to build understanding of the media landscape, challenging the status quo offered by platforms.
  • Maintain accuracy in financial and compliance processes, including bookings and loadings.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices, particularly in Social, Programmatic, and e-Commerce.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • 9-15 years of experience in the Marketing and Media industry.
  • Strong analytical skills and a data-driven mindset.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • A passion for innovation and a desire to challenge industry norms.
  • Experience leading teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Bonus Points
  • Passion for the Media industry, particularly in Social, Programmatic, e-Commerce, Data & Technology.
  • Positive contribution and profile within the media industry.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques.
  • Retail and/or Entertainment category experience.
About the Benefits of OpenDoor
  • Unparalleled access to work with one of the world's most innovative companies.
  • Mentorship and training from experienced professionals at both WPP and Amazon.
  • Cutting-edge technology, including WPP Open.
  • Data-driven decision making environment.
  • Global impact on shaping the future of marketing.
Salary: AU$140,000 - AU$180,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

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