WPP Media | Head of Influencer Solutions, Japan

WPP Media is revolutionizing the advertising industry through the power of data and artificial intelligence. The company is seeking a Head of Influencer Solutions to lead its influencer marketing practice in Japan.

Requirements

• Proven, extensive experience in a senior leadership role within influencer marketing, social media, or digital marketing, ideally within an agency environment in Japan or APAC.
• Strong track record of building, leading, and scaling successful teams across multiple functions (account management, strategy, campaign delivery).
• Exceptional strategic thinking and commercial acumen, with demonstrated success in driving significant revenue growth and managing P&L.
• Outstanding leadership and mentoring capabilities, with the ability to inspire and develop diverse teams.
• Deep expertise in influencer marketing across all major platforms, with a strong understanding of the Japanese social media landscape, creator economy, and cultural nuances.
• Proven ability to build and maintain trusted C-suite level relationships with major clients and senior stakeholders.
• Expert-level communication and presentation skills in both Japanese and English, with the ability to command a room and articulate complex strategies with clarity.
• Strong collaborative skills and experience working across matrix organizations and agency networks (WPP experience highly valued).
• A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and growth.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Relocation Assistance