TSR Wiki > Careers > Graduate Employers Guides > WPP
Employer Information
- Application deadline: Re-open in September.
- Starting salaries: Varied
- Regions: Various spread of companies throughout the UK.
- Industries: Technology, Commnications
- Website: http://www.wpp.com/wpp/
- Email: N/A
- Telephone: N/A
- Address: N/A
What is WPP?
WPP is a multinational communications service group, comprising of more than 100 companies, many leaders in their fields.
What roles are available at WPP?
Advertising; media investment management; information, insight & consultancy; public relations & public affairs; branding & identity; direct, digital, promotion & and specialist communications.
Application process for WPP.
Online applications, with online brochure available. Successful applicants will join the fellowship program and upon completion of the program, a role within the group is found in which the skills and experience gained can be applied.
Entry requirements and type of person suited for WPP.
Undergraduates are required to have a class 2:1 or above. Those suited to WPP include those interested in the market and generating high-quality communications services to clients.
Future prospects and training at WPP.
Relevent skills and experience will be gained on the fellowship program, with the opportunity to then (depending on aptitude and skills learnt) move into roles within one of WPP's companies. The opportunity to work for one of their international companies is also available.
Other comments about WPP.
Experiences
If you have applied to WPP, we would like you to hear from you. Please use the following form to detail your experiences of application, to aid those interested in following a similar career path.
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