FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Country Manager for Uber Advertising in Germany?
The primary responsibility is to define Uber Ads' long-term vision in Germany and execute a go-to-market strategy to drive adoption and revenue growth.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Required qualifications include fluency in German and English, proven experience in digital advertising or media sales, leadership experience in scaling ad sales teams, deep understanding of the German advertising landscape, exceptional sales and negotiation skills, strong analytical skills, an entrepreneurial spirit, and preferred experience with major advertising platforms.
Will I need to build partnerships in this role?
Yes, building and maintaining strong relationships with advertisers, agencies, and partners is a key responsibility of the Country Manager.
Is prior experience in a fast-paced environment necessary for this role?
Yes, demonstrated success in leading and scaling ad sales teams within a fast-paced, high-growth environment is preferred.
How important is market analysis to this position?
Market analysis is very important; staying ahead of market trends, industry developments, and competitor activity is essential to refine strategies and uncover new growth opportunities.
Will I be expected to engage with industry stakeholders?
Yes, the role requires serving as the face of Uber Ads in Germany, representing the company at key industry events and engaging with stakeholders to increase brand awareness.
How critical are data-driven insights for this role?
Data-driven insights are highly critical; a strong analytical mindset is needed to optimize sales strategies and drive business outcomes.
What kind of team will I be leading?
You will be leading a high-performing sales team, focusing on recruitment, development, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Is experience with specific digital advertising platforms preferred?
Yes, experience with major platforms such as Meta, Google, Amazon, Snap, or TikTok, or in adtech or retail media networks, is preferred.
What are the primary languages required for this position?
Fluency in both German and English (written and verbal) is required for this position.