Project Manager
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Zürich · Remote possible
- Company
- WPP Media, Manessestrasse 85, 8045 Zürich
- First posted
Project Manager (m/f/d)
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.
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What we offer you:
Work\-Life\-Balance: With our flexible working hours \& remote work, you design your everyday life to suit you. You can also compensate for overtime.
Vacation mode on: You receive 30 vacation days plus one flexible day – additionally, the 24th and 31st of 12. are included.
Wellbeing first: Health benefits, attractive pension schemes, and Mental Health Awareness Days put your health at the center.
Practice makes perfect: Develop yourself with our diverse continuing education opportunities and use our internal career programs for your development within the WPP network.
More than just a job: Unforgettable events, employee discounts, and other highlights such as the Job Ticket, Wellhub, or the Job Bike await you.
Be yourself: Everyone is welcome with us - diversity and equal opportunity are close to our hearts.
What you will do:
As a Project Manager (m/f/d) in the global Media Hub, you will manage the operational planning, coordination, and implementation of international media campaigns for our world-leading client Roche from the pharma and healthcare industry. You are the central interface between global teams, local WPP agencies, and external partners to guarantee a smooth campaign process across all markets.
Project Management \& Campaign Coordination: End\-to\-end responsibility for the planning, coordination, and execution of global media campaigns for Roche, as well as the creation of detailed campaign roadmaps and master timelines across different time zones.
Market Research \& Local Coordination: Researching country-specific market conditions (media landscape, regulations) and supporting local WPP agencies in the implementation of global mandates while taking local specifics into account.
Partner \& Stakeholder Management: Coordination of all involved partners (creative and media agencies, production houses) as well as organization and management of regular status meetings and coordination workshops.
Asset \& Production Coordination: Creation of structured briefings for production teams, coordination of the localization and translation of campaign assets (TV, OOH, Digital, Print, Social), and final quality control.
Budget \& Finance Tracking: Support in the consolidation and monitoring of global media budgets as well as coordination of financial processes (invoicing, purchase orders) in close coordination with the finance team.
Reporting \& Process Optimization: Coordination of analytics teams for the aggregation of market data into global dashboards and the continuous optimization of processes and reporting templates in the hub.
What distinguishes you:
Project Management Experience: Sound, multi-year experience in managing projects – ideally gained in the dynamic environment of an agency or in a global marketing hub.
International Empathy \& Soft Skills: Your strong intuition about people and your sensitivity in dealing with a wide variety of international personalities are essential for you to successfully synchronize teams worldwide.
Global Campaign Know\-How: Demonstrable experience in managing international multi-market campaigns as well as a fundamental understanding of common media channels and their production processes.
Tool Competence \& Way of Working: Confident use of the project management tool Wrike, as well as strong organizational talent and a structured, proactive approach.
Industry \& Sector Knowledge (advantageous): Initial experience in the pharma or healthcare sector is desirable; prior knowledge from the media industry is not a must, but will help you immensely to understand our business.
Language Skills: Business fluent English in speaking and writing is mandatory; good German skills are strongly preferred and [unintelligible] skills are an additional plus.
Furthermore, you are: #project-champion #people-person #global-mindset
If you find this job exciting, we expressly encourage you to apply, even if you do not possess every qualification listed above.
Working at WPP Media:
At WPP Media, we shape the future of media and consistently invest in our employees. Every colleague enjoys the benefits of the global network of WPP Media and WPP to develop themselves 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 to celebrate our successes together.
WPP Media is an employer that promotes equal opportunity. 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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