International Media Buyer

As International Media Buyer, you will own TV and CTV campaigns across multiple markets, from planning to on-air optimization. You’ll operate with real budgets, making autonomous optimization calls and expanding scope across channels and formats. The role sits within the Media & Marketing team, shaping spend and impact for trivago’s brand in international markets. You’ll collaborate with analytics, creative, and regional teams to drive incremental growth and ROI with data-driven decisions.

• self-determined vacation days (min 25)
• flexible working hours
• up to 2 work from home days weekly
• remote work up to 20 days/year
• visa support and relocation package
• language classes

• Plan and execute moderately complex TV and CTV campaigns across international markets in line with company goals
• Monitor campaign performance during flight and continuously optimize to protect efficiency and ROI
• Negotiate pricing, conditions, and added value with agencies and media partners to secure competitive deals
• Forecast TV and new media spend, manage monthly accruals, and upload post-reports to verify performance
• Explore and test new media opportunities, channels, and formats with stakeholders to drive growth
• Build connections with analytics, creative, and regional teams and present investment optimizations to stakeholders

• Hands-on experience planning and buying media campaigns and owning their budgets, ideally including TV or CTV and across multiple markets
• Proven ability to negotiate pricing, conditions, and added value with agencies and media partners independently
• Strong communication skills, fluent in English, collaborative in a diverse, international team, with openness to travel
• Genuine learning mindset: curiosity about campaign data and unfamiliar markets, seeking feedback and growth
• Performance mindset: ambitious goals and determination to achieve them
• Open mindset toward AI tools and automation to sharpen planning, reporting, and optimization

• strong communication
• collaborative
• curiosity and learning mindset
• media planning and buying
• budget forecasting and accrual management
• negotiation with agencies/media partners