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About WPP Production

We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

A hybrid working model

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

About The Team You'll Join

To support our ambitious growth and evolving hiring needs, WPP Production has established a new centralised sourcing team that acts as a strategic partner to our regional Talent Acquisition teams.

The team's mission is twofold:

  • Partner with regional TA teams across EMEA, APAC, and the Americas to proactively source and build tailored talent pipelines aligned with local market needs and priorities.
  • Own and lead global, location-agnostic sourcing projects, identifying and engaging top talent worldwide to fill key roles that span multiple regions or require flexible location options.

This centralised approach enables us to increase efficiency, share best practices, and provide expert sourcing support across all markets, ensuring we consistently attract high-quality candidates and deliver a seamless candidate experience.

What does Senior Executive - Talent Acquisition do at WPP Production

As a Talent Acquisition in this team, you will play a vital role in achieving these goals. You will collaborate closely with regional recruiters and hiring managers to understand their specific hiring needs and develop tailored sourcing strategies. Additionally, you will take ownership of global hiring projects that require broad, location-flexible talent searches across multiple countries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with regional TA teams to understand local hiring priorities and deliver effective sourcing strategies.
  • Build and maintain high-quality talent pipelines tailored to specific markets and disciplines.
  • Lead global sourcing initiatives requiring location-agnostic candidate searches and engagement.
  • Employ advanced sourcing techniques, including Boolean search, LinkedIn Recruiter, and job boards, to identify and engage passive candidates worldwide.
  • Conduct initial candidate outreach, screening, and engagement to ensure a seamless and positive candidate experience.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate data and reports within Greenhouse ATS.
  • Provide market intelligence, talent mapping, and actionable insights to inform and enhance hiring strategies.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in sourcing, resourcing, or talent acquisition roles, preferably in-house or agency environments.
  • Strong research and sourcing capabilities, including Boolean search and candidate engagement expertise.
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and collaborate across time zones.
  • A proactive, collaborative mindset with the adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
  • Familiarity with Greenhouse or similar ATS/CRM systems is a plus.
  • Bonus: Experience recruiting for creative, marketing, digital, or production roles.

Why work here:

At WPP Production, you'll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You'll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP's unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.

Inclusion and Impact

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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