I'm Amar Jacob, a senior agency leader with nearly two decades of experience in social, content, and integrated brand communications across global and regional accounts. As Social & Content Development Director at WPP Media in Dublin, I combine strategic leadership with hands-on creative production and a strong commercial lens. My career has been built through hands-on experience across client service, creative development, production, and strategy, giving me a grounded understanding of how ideas are conceived, sold, executed, and judged by audiences and commercial outcomes. Over the past five years, I have focused on content and social strategy, where speed, relevance, and cultural understanding are critical, and I bring a holistic, commercially aware view of how effective advertising is made.

I'm Amar Jacob, a senior agency leader with nearly two decades of experience in social, content, and integrated brand communications across global and regional accounts. As Social & Content Development Director at WPP Media in Dublin, I combine strategic leadership with hands-on creative production and a strong commercial lens. My career has been built through hands-on experience across client service, creative development, production, and strategy, giving me a grounded understanding of how ideas are conceived, sold, executed, and judged by audiences and commercial outcomes. Over the past five years, I have focused on content and social strategy, where speed, relevance, and cultural understanding are critical, and I bring a holistic, commercially aware view of how effective advertising is made.

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I’m Amar Jacob, a senior agency leader with nearly two decades of experience in social, content, and integrated brand communications across global and regional accounts. As Social & Content Development Director at WPP Media in Dublin, I combine strategic leadership with hands-on creative production and a strong commercial lens.

My career has been built through hands-on experience across client service, creative development, production, and strategy, giving me a grounded understanding of how ideas are conceived, sold, executed, and judged by audiences and commercial outcomes. Over the past five years, I have focused on content and social strategy, where speed, relevance, and cultural understanding are critical, and I bring a holistic, commercially aware view of how effective advertising is made.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Social & Content Development Director at WPP Media
August 1, 2021 - December 1, 2025
Lead social and content strategy across global accounts; combine strategic leadership with hands-on production and a strong commercial lens; oversee client and team management.
Account Director at Forsman & Bodenfors (In The Company of Huskies)
January 1, 2016 - December 1, 2021
Led client service and project coordination for major accounts, collaborating with creative and production teams to deliver integrated campaigns across markets.
Production & Client Service Roles at Banana BrandWorks
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2021
Involved in end-to-end production and client service across multiple projects; supported production pipelines and cross-functional teams.

Education

M.Sc in Advertising at Dublin, Ireland
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
B.B.A at Loyola College, Chennai, India
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services