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

wppmedia; Lausanne; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work day

Paid annual leave 26 days + 4 days

Health benefits

Mental Health days

Training programs

Career development

Team events

Employee discounts

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

WPP Media is seeking a Senior Manager Client Media (m/f/d) on a fixed-term contract in Lausanne. You will lead campaign strategy for a world-renowned luxury brand, serving as the primary strategic advisor to the client and translating briefs into innovative, omnichannel media solutions.

You will work closely with activation teams to orchestrate audience journeys, design integrated cross-channel plans, and ensure excellence from concept to execution.

Qualifications

• Strategic agency background preferred.
• Luxury brand experience beneficial.
• Strong understanding of omnichannel media.

Responsibilities

• Lead campaign strategy for a world-renowned luxury brand.
• Partner with activation teams to design audience journeys.
• Translate briefs into innovative, omnichannel media solutions.
• Coach and advise clients with compelling presentations.
• Define KPIs and measure campaign performance.

Skills

Campaign strategy

Client advisory

Audience journeys

Cross-channel planning

Briefing to activation teams

KPI frameworks

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 ourpioneeringagentic 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 the company.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

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 14161

Please read our Privacy Notice for more information on how we process the information you provide.

Find more English Speaking Jobs in Switzerland on Arbeitnow