If you are a natural curious person who has an interest in psychology, statistics, creativity and popular culture, you will probably find a career in media planning and buying a lifetime well spent.
This media agency offers an opportunity to learn about all media channels from Paid Search to Television; and offers the chance to plan and buy across all media too. They believe in providing interesting opportunities in a fast-paced, intelligent and sociable environment. BrighterBox agrees it's a great place to start your media career.
They are on the lookout for individuals with great chat, attention to detail, high levels of literacy and numeracy to start their careers in a media agency.
Your day-to-day responsibilities:
Liaise and negotiate with TV Saleshouses such as ITV, C4 & Sky to ensure campaign targets and deal terms are being delivered
Build rapport with key sales people through phone calls, meetings & social occasions
Monitor the delivery of TV & BVOD (TV on-demand) campaigns on a daily basis using bespoke systems and Excel
Requirement for total accuracy in reconciliation & management of campaign
Liaise with the client teams to report campaign delivery, programme information and market updates
Using available research, analysis and TV systems to inform TV buying
Assist the team in compiling analysis
Develop market information and programme knowledge
About you:
Great chat
High levels of literacy and numeracy
You watch TV, including the ads!
Solid academic achievement
Evidence of being a strong team-player
Strong work ethic & evidence of work experience or internships
A keen interest in advertising and media
Excellent communication and social skills
Strong organisation skills and excellent time management
Ability to multitask and deliver against set deadlines
Comfortable with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
Evidence of good attention to detail
Whilst there are no specific educational or work experience requirements for this role, they would like to see evidence that you are hardworking, motivated and have a true passion for advertising and media. And especially TV!