Strategic Media Buyer, Partnerships

Interpublic; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global maternity and parental leave

Competitive benefits packages

Vacation and flex days

Early Dismissal Fridays

Job summary

Omnicom Precision Marketing is seeking a Media Buyer, Partnerships to own and manage media campaigns, negotiate directly with media partners, and ensure flawless delivery from planning to reporting.

You will develop strategic media schedules, analyze performance, and build strong industry partnerships while collaborating with cross-functional teams. A background in media investment/planning plus strong Excel/PowerPoint skills is expected.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years’ experience in media investment or media planning.
• Post-secondary education or equivalent professional experience - University/College degree in advertising/marketing preferred.
• Experience presenting and building out PowerPoint presentations.
• Ability to develop and foster relationships with media partners.
• Previous experience buying in major markets, national networks and specialty, along with the ability to negotiate effectively.
• Strong learning agility, with a passion for continuous development.
• Strong analytical and financial acumen, with experience using Excel.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) to communicate both internally and with clients.
• Highly developed organizational skills with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proactive approach to problem solving, assisting the team, self-development, etc.

Responsibilities

• Have ownership and management of campaigns.
• Negotiate media campaigns directly with sales representatives.
• Develop a media schedule that satisfies campaign parameters and brand objectives.
• Prepare and present pre-buy/post-buy reports and conduct third party audits as required.
• Upload media buys and track changes with a high level of accuracy.
• Assist with solving and clearing billing discrepancies/queries, and managing the BCR in a timely manner.
• Provide guidance and direction to the planning teams on buying conditions.
• In partnership with media supervisor, lead the evaluation or cost value analysis of sponsorships and integrations.

Skills

Media investment

Media planning

Negotiation

PowerPoint

Excel

Education

Advertising/Marketing degree

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Omnicom Precision Marketing is seeking a Media Buyer, Partnerships to own and manage media campaigns, negotiate directly with media partners, and ensure flawless delivery from planning to reporting.

You will develop strategic media schedules, analyze performance, and build strong industry partnerships while collaborating with cross-functional teams. A background in media investment/planning plus strong Excel/PowerPoint skills is expected.