Senior Marketing & Media Procurement Specialist
Employer · Tessero
Buyer
Marketing specialist
Supply and logistics managerFull-timeBudapest
We are looking for an experienced Marketing & Media Procurement Professional to join a global international team. This role is ideal for professionals with a background in media agencies, media auditing, marketing procurement, media buying, or media governance who enjoy combining commercial thinking, stakeholder management, and analytical problem-solving in a dynamic environment.
Tasks
- Lead and support media-related sourcing and tender processes, including supplier evaluation, commercial analysis, negotiations, and contracting.
- Manage relationships with global media agencies, audit partners, and internal marketing stakeholders.
- Monitor and assess media agency performance, identifying improvement opportunities and driving corrective actions.
- Review commercial commitments, governance requirements, and operational performance across media suppliers.
- Negotiate contracts and support supplier selection activities to deliver commercial value.
- Challenge agencies, consultants, and internal stakeholders while providing clear, data-driven recommendations.
- Analyze media performance, audit findings, and commercial data to support strategic decision-making.
- Maintain governance reports, dashboards, risk logs, and action trackers.
- Contribute to the development of procurement strategies and governance frameworks across the marketing and media portfolio.
- Support global marketing effectiveness initiatives and test-and-learn programs in collaboration with media partners.
Conditions & benefits
Global scopeExposure to international stakeholders and media partners.Growth opportunitiesOpportunity to shape and improve marketing and media governance processes with opportunities for professional growth.High visibility roleRole with strong commercial impact in a collaborative international environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Economics, Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- 4 years of experience in media agencies, media auditing, media procurement, media consultancy, or advertiser-side media functions.
- Strong understanding of media planning, media buying, campaign execution, and media performance measurement.
- Experience working with external agencies, suppliers, or service providers in a commercial environment.
- Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex findings into actionable business recommendations.
- Experience working in an international or regional environment is an advantage.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple stakeholders and priorities.
- Fluent English communication skills.