Director Brand Experience & Partnerships (Human)

WPP stands for creative transformation. With the power of creativity, we shape a better future for our employees, our clients, our communities, and our planet. This is exactly where WPP Media comes in: As WPP's global media network, we combine the best platforms, talent, and partners to create new opportunities for boundless growth in a connected media world.

BRAND EXPERIENCE & PARTNERSHIPS 

Our passion: Making brands tangible. From our own events, roadshows & promotions to guerrilla marketing and product samples – we bring brands & products to life. At home in the major arenas, on the stages and festivals of the world, we help realize partnerships & sponsorships. Through emotional and personal engagement in cultural, music, sports, and gaming environments, we create sustainable relevance for brands among the desired target audience.

What we offer you:

• Work-Life-Balance: With our flexible working hours & remote work, you can shape your daily life as it suits you. You can also compensate for overtime.
• Vacation mode on: You receive 30 vacation days plus a flexible day – additionally, December 24th and 31st are days off.
• Wellbeing first: Health benefits, attractive pension plans, and Mental Health Awareness Days focus on your health.
• Practice makes perfect: Develop yourself with our diverse further training opportunities and use our internal career programs for your development within the WPP network.
• More than just a job: Unforgettable events, employee discounts, and other highlights such as the Job Ticket, Wellhub, or the Job Bike await you.
• Be yourself: Everyone is welcome here – diversity and equal opportunities are important to us.

What you will achieve:

• Strategic Development: You will develop and implement the overall strategy for Brand Experience & Partnerships, always aligned with the agency's goals and current market demands.
• Leadership and Team Development: You will lead your team disciplinarily and technically, fostering an innovative, performance-oriented, and collaborative culture.
• Business Development: You will confidently identify new business opportunities, win major clients, and build and maintain strategic top-level client relationships.
• Innovation Management: With your sense for market trends and new technologies, you will develop innovative business models and services to position our agency as a leading partner.
• Quality & Budget Responsibility: You will take overall responsibility for the budget, resource, and results planning of your area, ensuring the highest quality and efficiency.
• Interface Management: You will actively promote close collaboration with other agency departments such as Media, Creative, and Strategy, as well as with external partners.

What sets you apart:

• Leadership Experience: You have several years of leadership experience in Brand Experience, Media, Content, or Partnerships.
• Strategic Acumen: You are characterized by outstanding strategic and conceptual skills, combined with a strong spirit of innovation.
• Track Record: You can demonstrate proven success in leading and developing teams, as well as in managing complex top-level client projects.
• Network: Your excellent network in relevant industries such as brands, media, entertainment, sports, and technology is a great advantage.
• Persuasiveness: With strong customer orientation, assertiveness, and a confident demeanor, you will also convince at the C-level.
• Entrepreneurial Thinking: A focus on results, high self-motivation, and entrepreneurial thinking are a matter of course for you, and you communicate confidently in German and English.

Furthermore, you are: #teamplayer #solutionsoriented #communicative

If you find this job exciting, we strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every qualification listed above.

Working at WPP Media:

As WPP Media, we are shaping the future of media and consistently investing in our employees. Every colleague enjoys the benefits of the global WPP Media and WPP network to develop and learn at the forefront of marketing and advertising. We live diversity and cohesion through numerous Employee Resource Groups and regular internal events – for exchange, inspiration, and celebrating our successes together.
 
WPP Media is an employer that promotes equal opportunities. We consider all applicants for all positions without discrimination. Our goal is a culture of respect and belonging, where everyone has the same opportunities to contribute and grow professionally.

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