Group Head Media Consulting (Mensch)
The Group Head Media Consulting role at WPP Media in Munich is a pivotal position responsible for both strategic and operational leadership in client management and development. WPP Media, as part of WPP, is a global media network that combines top-tier platforms, talent, and partners to create boundless growth opportunities in a connected media world.
Key responsibilities include strategic client consultation and development, optimizing messaging, and formulating sustainable growth strategies. The role also involves leading and developing team members, fostering their potential, and promoting a collaborative work environment. Additionally, the Group Head is accountable for client forecasts, identifying efficiency opportunities, driving agency growth, and ensuring the profitability of existing clients. Active participation in refining internal structures and processes to enhance cross-team and external collaboration is also expected.
Candidates should possess a degree or equivalent qualification with at least five years of experience in a creative, full-service, or below-the-line agency. They should demonstrate strategic leadership while maintaining attention to detail and operational excellence. Experience in personnel management, with a focus on team development and motivation, is essential. Proactive involvement in process workflows and financial matters, with a continuous drive for optimization and efficiency, is required. Strong communication skills for clear and targeted interactions with international clients and interdisciplinary teams are necessary. Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, is mandatory.
WPP Media offers flexible working hours and remote work options to support work-life balance, along with 30 vacation days plus an additional flexible day, and the 24th and 31st of December off. Health services, attractive retirement plans, and Mental Health Awareness Days prioritize employee well-being. A variety of training programs and internal career opportunities within the WPP network support professional development. Employees can also enjoy memorable events, employee discounts, and additional benefits such as a job ticket, Wellhub, or job bike.
At WPP Media, diversity and equal opportunity are highly valued, ensuring that every individual is warmly welcomed. The company is committed to fostering a culture of respect and belonging, where everyone has the same opportunities to contribute and grow professionally.