Media Executive (Entry-Level)

Mediabrands; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading media agency as a Media Executive in London, where you'll be part of a diverse and dynamic team. This entry-level position offers opportunities in client management, media planning, and the chance to develop professionally in a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion. The role comes with exciting responsibilities, including working across multiple markets and managing renowned brands.

Benefits

Flexi–leave with 25 days annual leave

Free breakfast and lunch

Early finish Fridays

Core Hours with flexible start/finish times

Interest free season ticket loan

Paid time off for volunteering

Group income protection

Life assurance

Private medical insurance or health cash plan

Group personal pension plan with matched contributions

Generous parental leave and pay

Employee assistance programme

Free eye tests

Flexible benefits including gym discounts

Qualifications

• Comfortable with Excel and PowerPoint.
• Great communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to weekly client calls and presentations with support.
• Assist in developing media strategies and executing plans.
• Negotiate media costs and book campaigns accurately.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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We’re Mediahub, the industry’s best kept secret. This year we got our first Campaign School Report, coming in at number one for building the most ethnically diverse team in the industry. COMvergence rank us as the UK's fastest growing media agency for the second year running.

We bring a challenger mindset to everything we do. Brands choose to work with us to disrupt category norms.

We offer the best of both worlds. A start-up culture backed by Mediabrands.

Just some of the brands we work with – Royal Caribbean, New Balance, Pinterest, Akzo Nobel.

You’ll be joining an agency that is for everyone.

We live by our values:

• Anticipate tomorrow - we are challengers, we are proactive in thinking about what needs to happen today in order to make tomorrow better
• Hustle from the heart - we move fast, take ownership, and look out for each other
• Perform with pride - we take pride and care in what we do and we strive for excellence
• Believe you can - believe in yourself to make a difference; believe in each other to do great things
• Stay curious - we have fun on the journey of discovery

Position overview:

We are looking for a media executive to join our smart, fun and award-winning Celebrity Cruise and The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation team. In this entry-level role, we’ll work with you to develop a strong grounding in client management and media planning & buying across partnerships, digital, social, TV, outdoor and audio. We manage Celebrity Cruise brand and performance media across the UK and Ireland and brand media for BMGF in UK, South Africa and India from our London hub so you will have the opportunity to work across multiple markets.

At Mediahub your roles and responsibilities will be centered around the below core competencies.

These include but are not limited to:

• Client Service Contribute to weekly client callsWork towards presenting to clients with support from the team
• Media Strategy & Execution Work with the team on responses to brief including audience insights, planning scenarios and creating media plansDeveloping a good understanding of all relevant media channels and key partnersHelp to populate weekly reports and contribute to post-campaign analysis
• Commercial Help to negotiate media costs with media ownersBook campaigns accurately and by set deadlines to help ensure a smooth finance process
• Career Development & Team Management We’ll give you training in all the key tools and areas that you’ll need to become a strong media planner buyer including audience insights and scenario planning tools and channel trainingLonger-term, work towards Media Planner Buyer role

Desired Skills and Experience

We’re looking for someone who ticks some or all of these boxes:

• Is comfortable with Excel and Powerpoint
• Has great communication skills
• Has strong attention-to-detail
• Enjoys working as part of a fast-paced team
• Loves a challenge and is keen to get stuck in
• Is excited to learn more about the world of media

Employee Transparency

At Mediabrands and Kinesso, we celebrate difference and believe this makes us stronger. Mediabrands and Kinesso are equal opportunity employers and committed to championing an inclusive culture that provides a sense of belonging for all our employees. We do not discriminate against any applicant based on age, disability, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, belief, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please reach out to our Talent Inclusion Specialist Jess at if you would like to have a confidential conversation regarding any adjustments that would ensure our recruitment process is accessible for you. Please note requesting a reasonable adjustment will not affect your application.

The Perks

We aim to provide all our people with a supportive and fun work environment where you can develop your full potential and benefit from the broad range of opportunities within the agency. When you join us, we want to make sure you feel valued – and that you are rewarded for your fantastic work. So, we also offer a range of benefits:

• Flexi–leave, with 25 days annual leave to be taken as minimum. In addition to your holiday entitlement, the office usually closes between Christmas & New Year
• Free breakfast and free lunch
• Early finish Fridays
• Core Hours (Mon-Thurs, flexible start/finish times)
• Interest free season ticket loan
• Paid time off for Volunteering
• Group Income Protection
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical Insurance or Health Cash Plan (dependent on level)
• Group Personal Pension Plan with matched contributions from 3-6%
• Generous Parental Leave & Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free eye tests
• Flexible benefits including Dental, Travel insurance, Cycle to Work, Gym Discounts and many more!