Senior Investment Manager (Mensch)
As a Senior Investment Manager at WPP Media, you will collaborate with various WPP Media units to oversee inventory management and take full responsibility for negotiating outcomes for our clients. Your role will involve strategic negotiation and management of our print, audio, and cinema media inventories, ensuring optimal investment performance.
Key responsibilities include precise tracking and monitoring of client budgets and investment performance, conducting comprehensive analyses of budgets, conditions, and booking data, and supporting audits to ensure transparency and optimization. You will develop pioneering investment strategies and corresponding condition calculations during media pitches, maintain regular and targeted communication with marketers and market partners, and work closely with our consulting, planning, and expert teams on complex purchasing strategies and tactics.
The ideal candidate will have relevant professional experience in investment management or media planning/consulting, with a focus on audio, print, and cinema. A strong analytical understanding and enthusiasm for numbers and data are essential, enabling you to quickly grasp complex issues and derive actionable insights. You should be able to prepare and present complex relationships in an understandable and convincing manner, tailored to different target groups. Being a proactive team player with quick comprehension and strong interpersonal skills is crucial, as is staying abreast of current market developments to proactively leverage them for our objectives. Proficiency in German and very good English skills are also required.
WPP Media offers a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working hours and remote work options to support work-life balance, 30 vacation days plus an additional flexible day, health services, attractive retirement plans, and mental health awareness days to prioritize your well-being. We provide diverse training opportunities and internal career programs for your development within the WPP network, as well as unforgettable events, employee discounts, and additional highlights like the Job Ticket, Wellhub, or Job Bike. At WPP Media, everyone is welcome; diversity and equal opportunities are close to our hearts.
Joining WPP Media means becoming part of a global media network that unites the best platforms, talents, and partners to create limitless growth opportunities in a connected media world. We invest consistently in our employees, offering the advantages of the global WPP network to develop and learn at the forefront of marketing and advertising. We foster diversity and cohesion through numerous Employee Resource Groups and regular internal events for exchange, inspiration, and celebrating our successes together.