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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.\nWPP 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.\nFor more information, visit wppmedia.com.\nRole Summary and Impact \nWe are seeking a highly curious and analytical Intern to join our dedicated team. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a thorough understanding of the programmatic advertising ecosystem in terms of sale houses, formats and buying possibilities. 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