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# Senior Manager Client Media (m/f/d) – Fixed-Term Contract at WPP Media

- **Company:** WPP Media
- **Location:** Lausanne, Switzerland
- **Posted:** 2026-11-05
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-05
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/wppmedia/jobs/5473988008

## Job description

## About WPP Media

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 personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.

For more information, visit wppmedia.com.

What we offer you:

- Work-life-balance: Teamwork and personal collaboration in the office are central to us, but we also offer a regular remote work day for added flexibility. In addition, you can compensate for overtime.
- Vacation mode on: You receive 26 days of paid leave plus an additional 4 compensation days.
- Wellbeing first: Health benefits and dedicated Mental Health Awareness Days put your health and well-being front and center.
- Practice makes perfect: Grow through our diverse training programs and leverage internal career initiatives for your personal development across the WPP network.
- More than just a job: Look forward to unforgettable team events, exclusive employee discounts, and many more highlights.
- Be yourself: Everyone is warmly welcome here – diversity and equal opportunities are at the core of who we are.

This is what you move:

As Senior Manager Client Media (m/f/d) on a fixed-term contract in Lausanne, you lead campaign strategy for a world-renowned luxury brand. You serve as the primary strategic advisor to the client, translating complex briefs into innovative, omnichannel media solutions. Working closely with our activation teams, you orchestrate tailored audience journeys and ensure strategic excellence from concept to execution.

- Campaign Strategy Leadership: Driving high-level media and communication strategies tailored to the standards and nuances of a premier luxury brand.
- Client Partnership & Advisory: Acting as the primary client sparring partner for strategic inquiries, crafting compelling presentations, and delivering innovative solutions for every campaign brief.
- Audience Journey & Messaging Architecture: Defining comprehensive messaging journeys for priority target groups—orchestrating what to communicate, which narrative to use, optimal timing, and the most effective touchpoints.
- Integrated Cross-Channel Planning: Collaborating with activation experts to design integrated strategies across all relevant media channels, including Digital, Social, Search, Print, and OOH.
- Specialist Briefing & Implementation: Translating approved strategic concepts into actionable, high-quality briefs for specialist activation teams (Social, Search, Offline) to ensure seamless operational execution.
- Measurement & KPI Frameworks: Defining performance measurement frameworks, establishing relevant luxury-tier KPIs and benchmarks, and evaluating campaign effectiveness to drive continuous improvement.

The following qualities distinguish you:

- Strategic Agency Background: At least five years of proven experience in campaign strategy, media consulting, or account management, ideally gained within an established media agency.
- Luxury & Global Client Expertise: Track record of driving strategic initiatives for multinational accounts, preferably with deep exposure to the luxury or prestige goods sector.
- Omnichannel Media Acumen: Strong holistic understanding of the full media landscape, seamlessly connecting digital ecosystems (social, search, programmatic) with premium offline environments (print, OOH).
- Storytelling & Presentation Skills: Proven ability to turn complex consumer insights and data into elegant, inspiring client narratives and high-impact presentations.
- Relationship & Partner Management: Proactive mindset with a natural talent for engaging diverse stakeholders, fostering trust, and building strong collaborative bridges between client teams and internal units.
- Language Proficiency: Business-fluent English skills (written and spoken) are essential; French and/or German language skills are a valuable asset.

Furthermore you are: #strategic-thinker #luxury-enthusiast #trusted-advisor

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

Life at WPP Media:

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we’re just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

Please read our privacy policy [Privacy Policy](https://www.wppmedia.com/pages/privacy-policy) for Germany, Austria and Switzerland for further information on how we process the data you provide. #LI-Promoted 14161

Please read our [Privacy Notice](https://www.wppmedia.com/pages/privacy-policy#:~:text=WPP%20Media%20Privacy%20Notice%20for%20Recruitment) for more information on how we process the information you provide.

## About WPP Media

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: WPP Media is WPP's global media collective that combines AI, data, and creative to deliver intelligent growth for the world's leading brands.
- **Entity Type**: Division of Public Company (WPP plc – LSE: WPP, NYSE: WPP)
- **Headquarters**: New York, United States
- **Founded**: Not publicly available (parent WPP plc founded 1971; WPP Media formed as a unified media collective in recent years)
- **CEO**: Brian Lesser (CEO, WPP Media)

## Core Business
- **Industry**: Advertising Services, Media Planning & Buying, Marketing Technology
- **Target Customers**: B2B and B2C enterprise brands across all sectors; global clients include major Fortune 500 companies
- **Mission or Purpose Statement**: "Intelligent growth for the AI era" – helping brands harness data, AI, and media to drive measurable outcomes.

## Products & Services
- **Open Media Studio (OMS)**: An end-to-end media delivery platform integrated with WPP Open, enabling scaled creative, production, data, commerce, and personalized media execution. (SaaS/Platform)
- **Open Intelligence**: An AI-enabled data solution that unifies fragmented data across ecosystems into predictive marketing intelligence, supporting privacy-first activation. (Data & Analytics Platform)
- **Data and Technology Consulting**: Consulting services for data strategy, technology architecture, advanced analytics, audience insight, cloud integration, and platform adoption. (Service)
- **Media Management & Delivery**: Expert activation, smart investment, strategic partnerships, and proprietary media solutions powered by AI and advanced analytics for personalized advertising at global scale. (Service)
- **Service and Strategy**: Dedicated teams offering deep sector expertise, creative strategy, and business outcomes aligned with client goals. (Service)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed separately (parent WPP plc market cap approx. £8 billion as of July 2025)
- **Key Metric**: $65 billion in managed media annually (from wppmedia.com)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: WPP is publicly traded; works with hundreds of global brands including many Fortune 500 companies. Key technology partners include major cloud and AI providers.
- **Growth Signals**:
  - 40,000+ media experts worldwide
  - 160 offices across 80+ markets
  - 1,600+ active job postings (LinkedIn, July 2025) with +8.7% monthly job growth
  - Strong investment in AI-first capabilities and privacy-forward data unification

## Competitive Advantages
- **Scale**: One of the largest media buying organizations globally, managing $65B in media.
- **AI Integration**: End-to-end platform (OMS + Open Intelligence) deeply embedded with AI for predictive analytics, automation, and personalization.
- **Integrated Ecosystem**: Unique ability to unify media, data, creative, production, and commerce under one roof.
- **Global Reach**: 40k+ experts in 80+ markets providing local insights with global execution.
- **WPP Network**: Access to 100,000+ experts across WPP's integrated agency network.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI-Driven Growth**: Embedding AI across all capabilities to deliver smarter, faster, more measurable outcomes.
- **Privacy-First Data Unification**: Building Open Intelligence as a secure, cross-ecosystem data platform that respects consumer privacy.
- **Talent Development**: Investing in AI-enabled learning frameworks and internal mobility to future-proof skills.
- **Sustainability & Inclusion**: Part of WPP's broader commitment to building better futures for people, planet, clients, and communities.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Described as open, optimistic, and extraordinary – with emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and challenging the status quo.
- **Growth**: AI-enabled learning framework, cross-team mobility across WPP’s global network of 100k+ experts.
- **Work Environment**: Hybrid/office-based roles across 160 offices; global opportunities in 80+ markets.
- **Perks**: Competitive compensation, performance-based rewards, access to cutting-edge AI tools, and work with leading global brands.
- **Team**: Join a collective of 40k+ media experts, data scientists, technologists, and creatives.

## Sources
1. [wppmedia.com](https://www.wppmedia.com/)
2. [WPP Media Company Info](https://www.wppmedia.com/company-info)
3. [WPP Media Careers](https://www.wppmedia.com/careers)
4. [WPP Media – What We Do](https://www.wppmedia.com/what-we-do)
5. [WPP Media LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/wpp-media)
6. [WPP Media Greenhouse Careers](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/wppmedia)

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