The posting
About WPP Media
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. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.
For more information, visit wppmedia.com.
Role Summary and Impact
WPP Media is looking for an Intern to join the team.
Working alongside experienced professionals, the intern will gain hands-on experience in supporting day-to-day activities, data management, reporting, and operational processes. The role will provide the opportunity to develop analytical and organizational skills, collaborate with different teams and stakeholders, and contribute to improving the accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness of internal processes.
During the interview process, we will discuss our team structure with you to identify the specific focus area that best aligns with your strengths and career interests.
Activities
Depending on the assigned role, the successful candidate may:
- Collect, organize, validate, and consolidate data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
- Utilize Excel to maintain databases, perform analyses, and prepare reports.
- Support the management of files, databases, reports, and recurring data flows.
- Assist in monitoring operational activities and processes, helping to identify anomalies, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Support the documentation and improvement of internal processes, workflows, and reporting activities.
- Prepare presentations, documentation, templates, and supporting materials in accordance with team and Group requirements.
- Collaborate with internal teams, business stakeholders, and other functions to gather information, address queries, and support cross-functional activities.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of reporting templates, spreadsheets, tools, and operational processes.
- Support ad hoc analyses, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.
Skills and Experience
- Student or recent graduate in Economics, Business, Management, Statistics, Engineering, Data-related disciplines, or a related field.
- Strong Excel skills, including confidence using formulas, lookup functions, and pivot tables to organize, validate, and analyze data.
- Ability to work efficiently and accurately with structured data, with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to understand operational needs and translate them into clear and structured information.
- Strong curiosity and interest in AI and technology, with a willingness to explore their practical application to data, processes, and everyday business activities.
- Good command of Italian and English.
- Good working knowledge of PowerPoint and Word.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple activities, and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with different stakeholders.
- Good communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and effectively.
- A curious, proactive, and continuous-improvement mindset, with strong motivation to learn.
- Knowledge of Power Query, Power BI, or other data-analysis and automation tools is a plus, but not essential.
Life at WPP Media & Benefits
Our passion for shaping the next era of media is powered by our commitment to Be Extraordinary, investing in our employees to inspire transformational creativity. We also Lead Optimistically, firmly believing in and Championing Growth and Development for every individual. This commitment allows WPP Media employees to leverage the extensive global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, build vital professional connections, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising.
We Create an Open environment built on trust and respect, where everyone feels they belong and has opportunities to progress. This inclusive culture is fostered through a variety of employee resource groups and frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our comprehensive benefits package reflects this commitment, including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.
WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection in this open and supportive environment. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
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