1 day ago
Senior Brand Experience & Media Sales Manager (Team Lead)
Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen
€70000 - €80000 per annum
Senior Brand Experience & Media Sales Manager (Team Lead), Düsseldorf - Leading Retail Media AgencyThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial leader to join the in-house Brand Experience & Media agency of a leading international retail and property business.As Senior Brand Experience & Media Sales Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth, strengthening strategic partnerships and helping develop a high-performing team. You'll combine commercial leadership with a hands-on approach, overseeing sales performance, managing key client relationships and identifying new opportunities across the brand experience and media portfolio.A key part of the role will be co-leading, supporting and developing the team. You'll set clear objectives, provide day-to-day guidance and help create an environment where people can grow, perform and deliver their best work.Your key focus will be to:Drive commercial performance, manage revenue and budgets, and deliver sustainable business growthImplement the sales strategy, setting clear market priorities and identifying new business opportunitiesOversee the sales pipeline and forecasting, ensuring accuracy, transparency and a strong flow of opportunitiesBuild and strengthen relationships with key clients, agencies and strategic partnersLead complex commercial negotiations and secure high-value dealsCo-lead and support the team, setting clear objectives, providing guidance and encouraging professional developmentDrive cross-selling and upselling opportunities across the wider brand experience and media portfolioEnsure sales and delivery processes run efficiently, from the initial enquiry through to final activationWork closely with internal teams across Marketing, Centre Management, Retail and European operations to maximise commercial opportunitiesWhat you'll need to succeed:Several years experience in sales, agency environments or client-facing commercial roles, ideally within brand experience, media or retail marketingA strong understanding of market and agency structures, as well as client-side decision-making processesA highly commercial mindset, with the ability to identify opportunities and turn them into revenuePrevious management experience or a track record of leading complex projectsStrong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, organise and develop a teamExcellent communication and negotiation skills, with the confidence to manage senior client and agency relationshipsA hands-on approach, structured working style and strong problem-solving abilitiesThe ability to adapt to change and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentA collaborative mindset and genuine deal-maker mentalityFluency in both German and English is essentialThis role is based in Düsseldorf and offers a full-time, permanent opportunity, with flexible working hours, remote-working options and 30 days annual leave.You'll also benefit from professional development opportunities, a range of employee well-being and lifestyle benefits, and the chance to take on immediate responsibility with exposure to senior leadership.To discuss this opportunity in more detail, hit apply or send me a message. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.