Account Director
Description
Who We Are
VML is a global creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce to create connected brands that drive growth. Guided by a Human First philosophy, VML is known for its innovative work for brands and consistently ranks among the world’s leading creative companies, including the WARC Creative 100. VML’s global network spans 55+ markets with principal offices in Buenos Aires, Kansas City, London, New York, São Paulo, Shanghai and Singapore.
VML is part of WPP, the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel.
For more information, please visit and follow along on LinkedIn #WeAreVML.
Responsibilities:
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Du steuerst vielseitige Projekte vom Start bis zum erfolgreichen Abschluss und behältst Timing, Budget und Qualität im Blick.
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Du begleitest klassische Kampagnen ebenso wie digitale Projekte, z. B. im Bereich Plattformen, CRM oder UX/UI.
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Gemeinsam mit Kund:innen und interdisziplinären Teams entwickelst du passende Lösungen und sorgst für eine reibungslose Zusammenarbeit.
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Du planst Budgets, Ressourcen und Timelines und stellst ein transparentes Projektcontrolling sicher.
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Du bringst Struktur in komplexe Projekte, hinterfragst bestehende Prozesse und entwickelst Arbeitsweisen kontinuierlich weiter.
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Du bist offen für KI und neue Technologien und hast Lust, neue Tools in der Projektarbeit auszuprobieren.
Qualifications:
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Erfahrung im Projektmanagement, idealerweise mit klassischen Kampagnen und digitalen Projekten.
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Sicherer Umgang mit Scoping, Ressourcenplanung, Timelines sowie Budgetcontrolling und Reporting.
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Erfahrung in der Zusammenarbeit mit internationalen Kund:innen und Teams.
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Lösungsorientierte Arbeitsweise und gutes Gespür für Kunden- und Teambedürfnisse.
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Sehr gute Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse.
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Vollzeit, idealerweise am Standort Berlin oder Düsseldorf.
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to 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.
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