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Media Planner/Buyer (Account Manager) Melbourne | $65K
Date Posted: 09 Feb 2012
Discipline: Media Planning and Buying
Location: VIC
My client, a large international media agency, is looking for a professional media planner/buyer who has brilliant communication skills and has at least 2-3 years media agency experience to manage a blue chip cosmetic account.
Some of the role requirements:
•Ability to deal with clients on a day-to-day client contact (maintaining and building relationships), prepare all presentations and reports.
•Excellence in providing recommendations covering the appropriate media mix, timing, big ideas, budget split, online metrics, R&F goals, TARP levels for all campaigns.
•Proven track record of exceptional planning?and strong negotiation skills.
•Run WIP meetings, write contact reports from client meetings and generally ensure the team is aware of the status and progress on their client portfolio.
•Work with buyers to optimise recommendations to client.
•Strong brief writing skills (to clients, buyers and strategists).
•A creative mind and produce proactive projects that deliver against client’s objectives.
•Strong problem solving skills, as well as excellent prioritation and organizational abilities.
•Ability to take ownership of all campaigns ensuring that the client receives the best result based on strong knowledge of the media landscape and marketplace.
•Oversee and mentor other team members and buyers.
•Work with creative agency to ensure exciting media opportunities are investigated and integrated across the marketing campaign.
•Strong knowledge of media across all disciplines (online and offline).
•Up to date with media developments, trends and systems and processes.
•Sound knowledge of all research/planning tools.?Tools include but are not limited to Roy Morgan, Media In Mind, mediawise, Etam, CAT, AQX Fusion, Nielsen Net Ratings, Google Insights, Radio Advisor, Matrix and C.A.T., BCC