Strategic Agency Manager, Google Customer Solutions, German Market

4 Hours ago • 5 Years + • Business Development

Job Summary

Job Description

The Strategic Agency Manager will leverage executive influencing skills to partner with performance media agencies, focusing on C-level stakeholder relationships and co-creating business growth strategies. This role involves increasing digital capabilities and strengthening long-term commercial growth partnerships within GCS agencies, driving scalable business growth and product adoption. Responsibilities include owning a portfolio of agencies, delivering against quarterly business objectives, growing agency business via product adoption, managing agency relationships at all levels, and shaping the agency program through strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in business development, partnerships, management consulting, or account management within the digital marketing/advertising industries, with proven success in sales and pitching to clients. Fluency in English and German is required.
Must have:
  • 5+ years experience in business development/digital marketing
  • C-level executive relationship management
  • Fluency in English and German
  • Sales and client pitching experience
  • Agency portfolio management and growth planning
Good to have:
  • Experience managing complex partnerships
  • Autonomous work in dynamic environments
  • Knowledge of agency business models
  • Consistent quota overachievement
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in business development, partnerships, management consulting, or account management, in the Digital Marketing/Advertising industries.
  • Experience working with C-level executives and cross-functionally across all levels of management.
  • Experience working in sales and pitching to clients.
  • Ability to communicate in English and German fluently to support client engagements.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience managing complex partnerships.
  • Experience working autonomously in a dynamic, ever-changing, and collaborative environment.
  • Experience assessing and achieving client success via sales techniques, including effective questioning, objection handling, compelling narratives, storytelling and engaged promotions.
  • Knowledge of agency business models, customer retention, growth and new business acquisition for agencies.
  • Ability to own a portfolio in a sales context, and consistently overachieve quotas to drive growth.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills.

About the job

As the Strategic Agency Manager, you will leverage your executive influencing skills to partner with performance media agencies. You will focus on C-level stakeholder relationships and co-create business growth strategies with a portfolio of agencies by identifying and executing opportunities for growth.

In this role, you will focus on increasing digital capabilities and strengthening long-term commercial growth partnerships within our GCS agencies, driving scalable business growth and product adoption across the broader portfolio of agency-managed accounts. You will drive alignment on the allocation of the strategic resources for these agencies, to fuel your growth enablement initiatives, collaborating with client strategists and product specialists to deliver mutual business growth to our agencies, their customers, and to Google.

You‘ll also develop the acquisition and promote capabilities of your assigned agencies across all levels of the organization in order to enable sustainable business growth for all parties.

Google Customer Solutions (GCS) sales teams are trusted advisors and competitive sellers who maintain a relentless focus on customer success by bringing the best Google has to offer to small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), which are the backbone of our communities. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with company owners and make a real difference in their businesses by helping them grow. Together, we help shape the future of innovation for customers, partners, and sellers...and we have fun doing it.

Responsibilities

  • Own a portfolio of agencies by understanding growth drivers, identifying opportunities for growth, managing risks and building multi-quarter plans for achievement.
  • Deliver against quarterly business and product objectives. Grow agency business by driving scalable product adoption and growth across a broad portfolio of Agency clients.
  • Work towards long term strategic goals on new and existing business consistently, prioritizing and delivering outstanding sales experiences to Google's agency partners.
  • Manage and strengthen primary agency relationships from C-levels all the way down, including Media Planners and Buyers.
  • Shape the agency program by being a thought partner for the Agency Lead on strategic initiatives and agency-level planning.

Similar Jobs

ByteDance - Marketing Manager - Lark Japan

ByteDance

Tokyo, Japan (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Treyarch - Lead Graphics Engineer

Treyarch

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)
3 Days ago
Tesla - Delivery Advisor

Tesla

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Mentava - Software Engineer

Mentava

(Remote)
4 Weeks ago
Microsoft - Member of Technical Staff, AI Post-Training

Microsoft

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
Trendyol - Category Professionals

Trendyol

İstanbul, Türkiye (Hybrid)
6 Months ago
Paytm - City Manager - Senior Manager

Paytm

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Sourcegraph  Inc  - Customer Engineer (Pre-sales) [IC2]

Sourcegraph Inc

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Rackspace Technology - Sales Executive VI BT.

Rackspace Technology

England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
4 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Tencent - Senior Regional Game Operation Manager

Tencent

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Month ago
ION - Internal Auditor, Italy

ION

Italy (Hybrid)
6 Months ago
Google - Senior Technical Recruiter (English, Spanish)

Google

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Tesla - Senior Counsel, Brussels

Tesla

Zaventem, Flanders, Belgium (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Keywords Studios - Senior Operations Manager

Keywords Studios

Suginami City, Tokyo, Japan (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
DraftKings - Lead Data Science Engineer, Search

DraftKings

Boston, Massachusetts, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Trek - Customer Support Technician - Ascend

Trek

Spain (Remote)
1 Month ago
PlayStation Global - Senior Counsel, Litigation - EMEA

PlayStation Global

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
1 Day ago
Nissan - Warehouse Operator

Nissan

Canton, Mississippi, United States (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Fugo Games - Product Specialist

Fugo Games

İstanbul, Türkiye (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Playrix - Senior C++ Software Engineer (Build System)

Playrix

Ireland (Remote)
4 Months ago
Virtuos - Creative Director

Virtuos

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
Google - New Business Account Executive, Affiliate and Publishers, UKI

Google

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (On-Site)
3 Hours ago
Salesforce - SMB Account Executive - German Speaker

Salesforce

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Google - Site Reliability Engineer, Ads Quality Infrastructure

Google

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Google - Account Strategist, Mid-Market Sales

Google

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (On-Site)
5 Hours ago
Google - Administrative Business Partner, Trust and Safety, YouTube

Google

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Playrix - Data QA Engineer

Playrix

Ireland (Remote)
5 Months ago
Playrix - Customer Support Representative (Japanese)

Playrix

Ireland (Remote)
5 Months ago
DraftKings - Manager, Data Engineering

DraftKings

Ireland (Remote)
1 Week ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Business Development Jobs

Microsoft - Modern Work Sales Specialist - Surface Solutions

Microsoft

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Microsoft - Solution Area Specialists - Support Solutions

Microsoft

Beijing, Beijing, China (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Microsoft - Senior Sales Specialist - Modern Work

Microsoft

Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Google - New Business Account Executive, iGaming, UKI

Google

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (On-Site)
2 Hours ago
Google - Head of Strategic Partner Development Managers

Google

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (On-Site)
1 Hour ago
Tesla - Account Manager - Autobidder - Energy Optimization & Trading Software

Tesla

Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Google - Customer Onboarding Strategist

Google

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Google - Account Strategist, Engage

Google

New York, New York, United States (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Google - Customer Growth Associate

Google

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (On-Site)
3 Hours ago
PwC - Business Development Executive - Digital

PwC

Qormi, Malta (On-Site)
6 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

A problem isn't truly solved until it's solved for all. Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.

Seoul, South Korea (On-Site)

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel (On-Site)

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)

Atlanta, Georgia, United States (On-Site)

Fremont, California, United States (On-Site)

Milan, Lombardy, Italy (On-Site)

Eemshaven, Groningen, Netherlands (On-Site)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)

Sunnyvale, California, United States (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Google

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug