TV & Media Planner — KPI-Driven, Global Collaboration

Publicisgroupe; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 550 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global communications firm in Johannesburg seeks a Media Planner to develop media schedules in alignment with approved strategies. The role involves collaborating with brand managers and managing ATL media investments responsibly. Candidates should have a marketing degree and strong TV planning experience with the ability to analyse media performance and ensure effective execution of campaigns. A solid understanding of the South African media landscape is essential. This position offers an opportunity to work with top talent in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in marketing, media, or communications.
• Experience with TV planning tools like Telmar/Arianna.
• Ability to analyse TV schedules, reach/frequency, and flighting patterns.

Responsibilities

• Develop media schedules aligned with approved media strategies.
• Collaborate with brand managers to identify specific business needs.
• Manage billing and update forecasting reports.

Skills

Strong TV Planning Experience

Competent in Video-First Strategy Integration

Global Reporting Experience

Performance & KPI Tracking

Stakeholder Management

Attention to Detail & Accuracy

Proactive & Organised

Understanding of South African Media Landscape

Education

Marketing / Media / Communications degree, diploma or certificate

Tools

Telmar

Arianna

Job description

A leading global communications firm in Johannesburg seeks a Media Planner to develop media schedules in alignment with approved strategies. The role involves collaborating with brand managers and managing ATL media investments responsibly. Candidates should have a marketing degree and strong TV planning experience with the ability to analyse media performance and ensure effective execution of campaigns. A solid understanding of the South African media landscape is essential. This position offers an opportunity to work with top talent in a dynamic environment.