Responsibilities

• Drive the Innovation Roadmap: Identify, vet, and establish strategic relationships with cutting-edge partners across gaming, travel, sports, audio, social, and emerging tech.
• Bridge the Gap: Collaborate with internal media and activation teams to turn abstract, innovative concepts into practical, high-impact pilot programs for our clients.
• Be the Strategic Spark: Support larger client accounts as the resident innovation lead, bringing fresh ideas, unique opportunities, and strategic vision to brand planning.
• Own the Narrative: Help author bi-monthly Points of View (POVs), build/reinvent capability presentations, and champion CMI Media Group’s thought leadership both internally and externally.
• Win the Future: Act as a key strategic voice in RFPs and new business pitches, bringing "what’s next" to prospective clients.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (Business, Management, Innovation, Strategy, or equivalent).
• Experience: 5-7 years of experience in innovation management, product development, media strategy, or a related role.
• Track Record: A proven history of successfully managing projects from ideation to execution.
• Mindset: Strong strategic thinking, excellent interpersonal skills, and an insatiable desire to think outside the box.
• Flexibility: Ability to work flexible hours and travel occasionally as needed to connect with partners and internal teams.

Benefits

• We offer a competitive benefits package, please visit WPP Benefits for more details.