Media Planner/Buyer

Stream Companies; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stream Companies is seeking a Media Buyer to lead the development, negotiation, implementation, tracking and optimization of traditional media campaigns across broadcast, radio, print and OOH, with responsibilities to craft omni-channel strategies including digital media recommendations.

With assigned clients from A to Z, the Media Buyer will handle analysis, strategy, planning, execution, budget management, billing, optimization and results, and mentor junior staff in a fast-paced agency

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• 3-5 years of media planning/buying in a fast-paced agency or client environment.
• Automotive or Home Services experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct local media research, planning and buying across markets nationally.
• Develop and maintain an optimal media mix for clients.
• Maintain cross-functional relations across all agency departments.
• Cultivate relationships with media representatives.
• Communicate media rationale internally and to clients.
• Analyze performance reporting and adjust strategies.
• Develop quarterly post-buy analysis reporting, securing make-goods.
• Mentor junior media staff.

Skills

Media planning

Media buying

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Tools

Strata

SQAD

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

About the role

The Media Buyeris responsible fordevelopment, negotiation, implementation,trackingand optimization oftraditionalmedia campaigns that may include broadcast,radio,print,andOOH.

Media Buyeris responsible formaking digital media recommendations (display,video, CTV, streaming audio) and craftingomni channel strategies.

With assigned clients from A to Z, the Media Buyer will handle analysis, strategy, planning, execution, budget management, billing, optimization, and results.

What you’ll do

• Local media research, planning and buying across various markets nationally

• Effectively and judiciously develop andmaintainan optimalmedia mix for our valued clients

• Maintain cooperative cross-functional relations across all agency departments

• Cultivate strong working relationships with media representatives

• Effectively communicate media rationale internally and direct to clients

• Analyze performance reporting and adjust based on findings

• Develop quarterly post buy analysis reporting, securing associated make-goods

• Mentor junior media staff

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degreein related fieldrequired

• 3-5 years of media planning and/or buying experience in a fast-paced agency/client environment

• Automotive or Home Services experience a plus,but notrequired

Skills & Experience:

• Microsoft Office proficient (specifically Excel and PowerPoint)

• Familiarity with Strata, SQAD, and other media tools

• Strong organization skills with great attention to detail

• A solid work ethic with the self-motivation needed to exceed expectations

• Technologically savvy,remainingon top of the latest trends

• Great willingness to learn and take direction

• Ability to function effectively under tight deadlines