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WPP Media

Director Media (Mensch)

Location: Dusseldorf, Germany · Category: Sales & Business Development · Seniority: Director · Posted: October 23, 2026 · Verified: Oct 24, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This Director Media role leads media strategy and consulting for WPP Media clients, driving growth through data-driven insights and the WPP Open platform. The position requires deep expertise in media planning, client relationship management, and cross-functional team leadership to deliver transformational marketing outcomes.
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