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Senior Media Manager (Mensch) Entertainment

Job Overview

Location

Cologne, Germany

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Marketing Manager

Date Posted

March 5, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • As a Senior Media Manager (Mensch) Entertainment at WPP Media, you will play a pivotal role in the strategic oversight and day-to-day management of a major entertainment client's media presence. You will serve as a crucial interface, ensuring that all media campaigns are not only strategically sound but also executed flawlessly and optimized for maximum impact.
  • • Your primary responsibility will be to act as a central point of contact for a significant entertainment client, actively contributing to the development and refinement of their media strategies. This involves understanding their business objectives, target audiences, and market landscape to craft bespoke media plans.
  • • A core component of this role is the meticulous planning, execution, and ongoing optimization of individual media campaigns across a diverse range of channels. You will be responsible for identifying the most effective media mix, negotiating placements, and ensuring timely delivery of all campaign elements.
  • • You will be tasked with the critical analysis of campaign data. This involves diving deep into performance metrics, identifying trends, and translating complex data sets into actionable insights. The creation of comprehensive performance reports will be essential for demonstrating campaign effectiveness and informing future strategies.
  • • Effective coordination with media vendors and partners is paramount. You will manage relationships with various stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication, timely delivery of assets, and adherence to contractual agreements.
  • • Budget management is a key area of ownership. You will be responsible for the administration and strategic optimization of media budgets, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively to achieve the best possible return on investment.
  • • This role requires a proactive approach to client consultation, offering strategic guidance and recommendations to enhance their media performance and achieve their marketing goals.
  • • You will contribute to the continuous improvement of media strategies by staying abreast of the latest industry trends, emerging platforms, and innovative media solutions.
  • • Collaboration is key; you will work closely with internal teams, including creative, strategy, and data/CRM specialists, to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to client campaigns.
  • • You will be instrumental in fostering strong client relationships, building trust through consistent delivery of high-quality work and insightful strategic advice.
  • • The role demands a keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy in all campaign planning, execution, and reporting.
  • • You will contribute to the agency's reputation for excellence by delivering innovative and effective media solutions that drive tangible results for clients.
  • • This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic and fast-paced entertainment sector, contributing to high-profile campaigns.
  • • You will be empowered to take ownership of projects, demonstrating leadership and initiative in managing complex media initiatives.
  • • The role involves presenting campaign performance, strategic recommendations, and insights to clients, requiring strong presentation and communication skills.
  • • You will actively participate in new business pitches and client presentations, showcasing the agency's capabilities and expertise.
  • • A commitment to continuous learning and professional development is expected, with opportunities to expand your knowledge of media planning, digital marketing, and industry best practices.
  • • You will be a key player in ensuring client satisfaction and retention through exceptional service and strategic partnership.
  • • The Senior Media Manager will contribute to the agency's data-driven approach, leveraging insights to inform media decisions and optimize campaign outcomes.
  • • You will be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards are maintained.
  • • This role offers the chance to shape the future of media for leading entertainment brands, making a significant impact on their success.
  • • You will be a champion for innovative media thinking, encouraging experimentation and the adoption of new technologies and platforms.
  • • The position requires a strong understanding of the media landscape, including traditional, digital, and emerging channels.
  • • You will be expected to proactively identify opportunities for media innovation and client growth.
  • • This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a passion for entertainment and a proven track record in media management.
  • • You will contribute to a collaborative and supportive team environment, sharing knowledge and best practices with colleagues.
  • • The Senior Media Manager will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant media regulations and industry standards.
  • • You will play a role in developing and mentoring junior team members, fostering their growth and development.
  • • This position offers a challenging yet rewarding career path within a leading global media network.

Skills & Technologies

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About WPP Media

WPP Media is a media investment management company that operates as part of WPP Group. It provides media planning, buying, data analytics, and performance optimization services across television, digital, print, and out-of-home channels. The company leverages proprietary tools and global market insights to deliver audience targeting, campaign measurement, and strategic media investments for multinational brands and agencies worldwide.

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