Senior Media Consultant (Mensch)
Location: Dusseldorf, Germany · Category: Marketing & Growth · Seniority: Senior · Posted: October 21, 2026 · Verified: Nov 2, 2026
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Our comprehensive benefits package reflects this commitment, including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days. WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection in this open and supportive environment. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. Please note that while our philosophy is the same across WPP, benefits may vary by office/country. This position is available in a Remote or Hybrid Work Modality. The candidate must perform their work from any location within Mexico. Only Mexican nationals residing in the country or foreign nationals with a valid work permit may apply. Remote work from abroad is not permitted under any circumstances. Please read our Privacy Notice ( https://www.wppmedia.com/pages/privacy-policy ) for more information on how we process the information you provide. While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. #LI-GOC Please read our Privacy Notice for more information on how we process the information you provide.
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Organization & Project Management: Strong organizational skills, a structured and solution-oriented work approach, and ease in managing complex campaign workflows. Stakeholder Management & Team Spirit: Excellent communication skills, analytical thinking, and a collaborative mindset for cross-market teamwork in an international environment. Language Skills: Business-fluent English (written and spoken) for daily international collaboration; good German skills are a welcome plus. Furthermore you are: #problem-solver #team-player #hands-on-mentality 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 for Germany, Austria and Switzerland for further information on how we process the data you provide. #LI-Promoted 14018 Please read our Privacy Notice for more information on how we process the information you provide.
