Assistant Trading and Accountability Manager (Media Buying)

Omnicom Media; Makati; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom Media in Makati, Philippines, seeks an Assistant Trading and Accountability Manager to oversee campaign implementation, reporting, and vendor coordination across media channels.

You will support Account Managers and Directors, present decks, and drive weekly optimization with the analyst team. Strong communication, organization, and media tools experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or its equivalent.
• Preferably with work experience in a Marketing, Advertising or Media Agency.
• An advantage if familiar with media buying, planning, and research especially with Nielsen Arianna, etc.
• Proficient in MS office software: MS Word, Excel
• Must be highly organized, innovative, analytical and keen to detail
• Able to work in a fast-paced industry
• Can work independently
• Good written and verbal communication skill

Responsibilities

• Present implementation and post analysis decks.
• Planning and buying for all campaigns.
• Responsible for weekly reporting and optimization across all campaigns (with Analyst support).
• Weekly WIPs with client and Account Management team.
• Note these responsibilities will be subject to change according to workload demands and account losses or gains.
• Coordination of materials for the campaign. T&A team to receive asset requirements from creative agency or brand team then forward to media vendor for implementation.
• CE Management
• a) CE Preparation and Submission to Client for alignment and approval
• b) Updating and monitoring of CE Tracking Files
• c) Monthly Actualization of CEs
• Coordination with Finance Team - Monthly alignment with Finance to issue Billing and Invoicing
• a) Submission of Signed CEs to Finance Team
• b) Encoding of Actual Cost into Pegasus System
• c) Alignment with Finance on Billing Status
• Negotiations for all campaigns within the group.
• Attend media presentations and respond to issues raised therein.
• Build strong relationships with your respective area – media, client and agency.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or its equivalent

Tools

Nielsen Arianna

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Office

Job description

For 38 years, Omnicom Media has been a global network of leading marketing communications companies with headquarters in the United States and multiple agencies in regions such as APAC, EMEA, and LATAM. Our portfolio provides the best talent, creativity, technology, and innovation to some of the world’s most iconic and successful leading brands in several industries such as pharmaceutical, beauty and wellness, clothing/apparel, fast food, alcoholic beverage, furniture, and automotive.

Assistant Trading and Accountability Manager is in charge of the management of campaign implementation and reporting process. Assists the Account Managers and Account Directors to grow the usage of the different media channels. Maintains a good relationship with key media owners and clients.

Key Responsibilities

1. Account Responsibilities

• Present implementation and post analysis decks.
• Planning and buying for all campaigns.
• Responsible for weekly reporting and optimization across all campaigns (with Analyst support).
• Weekly WIPs with client and Account Management team.
• *Note these responsibilities will be subject to change according to workload demands and account losses or gains.

2. Management of the process

• Coordination of materials for the campaign. T&A team to receive asset requirements from creative agency or brand team then forward to media vendor for implementation.
• CE Management

a) CE Preparation and Submission to Client for alignment and approval

b) Updating and monitoring of CE Tracking Files

c) Monthly Actualization of CEs

• Coordination with Finance Team - Monthly alignment with Finance to issue Billing and Invoicing

a) Submission of Signed CEs to Finance Team

b) Encoding of Actual Cost into Pegasus System

c) Alignment with Finance on Billing Status

3. Negotiations

• Carry out negotiations for all campaigns within the group.

4. Where appropriate present work to clients

• Attend media presentations and respond to issues raised therein.

5. Media Champion

• Build strong relationships with your respective area – media, client and agency.

Qualifications

• A graduate of a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or its equivalent
• Preferably with work experience in a Marketing, Advertising or Media Agency
• An advantage if familiar with media buying, planning, and research especially with the key programs and media tools including Nielsen Arianna, etc.
• Proficient in MS office software: MS Word, Excel
• Must be highly organized, innovative, analytical and keen to detail
• Able to work in a fast-paced industry
• Can work independently
• Good written and verbal communication skill