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Media Agency Buyer - Prestigious FMCG client | $45-60k base
Date Posted: 02 Sep 2010
Discipline: Media Planning and Buying
Location: NSW
Fantastic chance for Media Buyer to work across this prestigious FMCG client. Candidates with a minimum of 12 months offline or online media agency buying experience please read on...
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:-
. Accountable for the implementation of all buying strategies
. Manages the administration of the booking process (i.e. loadings etc) - communicates progress of all tasks and projects and meets required deadlines.
. Negotiates value added benefits.
. Works closely with Investment Manager and other buyers within team.
. Performs analysis of media consumption and media trending developments.
. Keeps abreast of media trends and developments (is champion on one key medium across the group )
. Gains understanding of the clients business and is aware of the media impact on their business.
. Helps train, and supports Media Assistants where applicable.
. Attends all relevant training courses and actively participates.
. Updates client on a campaigns pre & post campaign summaries.
COMPETENCIES:
. Displays Media Buying/Trading skills.
. Effectively communicates.
. Successfully negotiates and merchandises results to the client.
. Thorough and accurate.
. Works effectively with systems.
. Critically analyses information.
. Organised and structured.
. Demonstrates financial and numerical astuteness.
. Solves problems.
. Developing an excellent understanding of Consumer Behaviour.
. Developing excellent presentation skills.
KEY ORGANISATIONAL COMPETENCIES:
. Projects enthusiasm and motivation.
. Actively practices teamwork.
. Pursues learning and development.
. Accepts accountability and responsibility.
. Acts with integrity and total confidentiality.
. Commits to organisational goals, objectives and values.