Senior Manager - Partnership

The Senior Manager - Partnership at WPP Media is a pivotal role within the Media Futures Group, focusing on developing and managing strategic partnerships for one of the company's largest global clients. This position is based in Gurgaon, India, and involves collaborating with top brands in the tech sector to create innovative partnership programs. The role requires a deep understanding of brand challenges and audience insights to craft compelling partner briefs.

Key responsibilities include driving partnership ideation, managing relationships with content producers across various domains such as cricket, entertainment, and music, and overseeing project management for approved partnerships. The Senior Manager is expected to persuade partners to develop first-to-market programs rather than offering standard solutions. Additionally, the role involves creating trend documents and cultural calendars to identify upcoming opportunities and presenting partnership projects to clients.

Candidates should possess 4-5 years of experience in brand partnerships, either at an agency, client, or media house. Excellent communication and visual storytelling skills are essential, along with a strong portfolio of work that includes consumer tech and youth-oriented brands. The ability to create award-winning work and set a high standard for visual storytelling is highly valued.

WPP Media offers a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. Employees have access to the global WPP network, providing opportunities to pursue their passions and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. The company hosts frequent in-office events showcasing team achievements and celebrating milestones.