Video Buyer; Mensch

Video Buyer (Mensch)

Dusseldorf, Germany

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. 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.

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalization nected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.

WPP stands for creative transformation. With the power of creativity, we shape a better future for our employees, our customers, our communities, and our planet. This is where WPP Media comes in:
As a global media network of WPP, we unite the best platforms, talents, and partners to create new opportunities for limitless growth in a connected media world.

• Work-Life-Balance:
  With our flexible working hours & remote work, you can shape your daily routine to suit you. You can also balance out overtime.
• Vacation mode on:
  You receive 30 vacation days plus a flexible day – additionally, December 24th and 31st are off.
• Wellbeing first:
  Health benefits, attractive pension plans, and mental health awareness days put your health at the center.
• Practice makes perfect:
  Develop yourself with our diverse training opportunities and use our internal career programs for your development in the WPP network.
• More than just a job:
  You can look forward to unforgettable events, employee discounts, and other highlights like the job ticket, wellhub, or the job bike.
• Be yourself:
  Everyone is welcome here – diversity and equal opportunities are close to our hearts.

As a Video Buyer (Mensch) you shape the success of our customers' TV campaigns. You take responsibility for the strategic management, development, and implementation of effective TV advertising solutions for these customers.

• Customer understanding & implementation:
  You align the goals and frameworks of the customer budgets and ensure the accurate translation into a successful TV campaign implementation – in close cooperation with customer consulting and video planning.
• Placement & responsibility:
  You take end-to-end responsibility for TV advertising placements and make a central contribution to the success of the respective campaign.
• Cooperation & interfaces:
  You ensure smooth operations through proactive coordination between internal teams, external service providers, and relevant market participants.
• Market contact & network:
  In direct exchange with classic TV media and marketers, you build and actively expand relationships.
• Purchasing & conditions:
  Taking into account campaign and contractual goals, you manage the selection and purchasing of TV advertising spaces – with a clear focus on cost and performance aspects.
• Analysis & optimization:
  You continuously conduct campaign monitoring and reporting, derive concrete optimizations, and implement them in ongoing campaigns.

• Training & practice:
  You have successfully completed a commercial training (or a comparable qualification) and bring relevant several years of experience in TV purchasing.
• Learning curve:
  You actively tackle new fields, quickly get up to speed, and pragmatically apply knowledge in practice.
• Cooperation:
  You show team spirit in everyday life and communicate clearly with different stakeholders – both internally and externally.
• Language:
  You can communicate confidently and professionally in English.
• TV affinity:
  You have enthusiasm for the TV medium and remain open to its evolving forms.
• Figures & tools:
  You have a very good understanding of numbers as well as secure MS-Office skills, especially in Excel.

Furthermore, you are: #structured #communication-strong #responsible

If you find this job exciting, we expressly encourage you to apply, even if you cannot provide every listed qualification.

At WPP Media, we shape the future of media and consistently invest in our employees. Every colleague enjoys the advantages of the global network of WPP Media and WPP 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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