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Media Planner/Buyer, Advertising Agency, Contract

Job Title
Media Planner/Buyer, Advertising Agency, Contract
Job ID
27346697
Work From Home
Yes
Location
Jacksonville,  FL
Other Location
Description

A top advertising agency in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a temporary, remote Media Planner/Buyer to join their team.

Position Overview: Our client has an immediate need for a Media Planner/Buyer who can plan and buy both traditional and digital media. His or her familiarity with STRATA will be a huge plus for consideration for this position. 

Media Planner/Buyer Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the development of advertising strategies
  • Conduct research in targeted areas to suggest media outlets
  • Evaluate and present new media opportunities
  • Negotiate contracts and rates with all media outlets
  • Develop media plans and present to marketing mangers
  • Plan and schedule advertising in accordance with marketing budgets, and ensures all ads are submitted by deadlines
  • Schedule all ads in a timely and effective manner across all mediums and communicate to the account managers
  • Maintain costs against budgets and review ROI with account managers to suggest changes, if needed
  • Approve all ad requests and provide quality checks to ensure that graphic design team has adequate time and information to meet production needs and advertising deadlines 
  • Manages vendor relationships including maintaining accurate billing; costs charged in accordance with contracts

Skills and Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of media buyer experience in an agency setting or in-house marketing department, traditional and digital
  • Strong negotiating skills  
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong command of media research and reporting resources
  • Solid understanding of all advertising mediums and demonstrates a full understanding of the media buying process
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills
  • A “self-starter” with strong organizational and time management skills; ability to manage multiple workloads and deadlines
  • Ability and motivation to work in a team environment that encourages creativity and effective collaboration
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office products and applications

About the Company: A full-service ad agency crafting innovative solutions for both B2B and B2C with a creative team of thinkers, dreamers, and doers that specialize in advertising, design, digital marketing and public relations.

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