Mediabrands

Media Buyer, Investments

New York, New York, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 40 days ago

NegotiationCommunication

About the role

Business Overview IPG Mediabrands is the media and marketing solutions division of Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG).
The company employs more than 18,000 diverse marketing communication professionals in more than 130 countries.
Position Overview The Media Buyer is responsible for the negotiation and placement of all media for existing clients.

Negotiates and documents rates, special placements and added value.
Researches and maintains record of trends, innovations and changes that affect media buying.
Collaborates with clients and media team members and media planners to resolve media billing issues.
Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The Media Buyer will be assigned specific clients and be part of a team that manages the account from the start of negotiations to the final campaign wrap up.
The Media Buyer will learn to deal effectively with clients and work closely with our planning group in managing budgets, developing strategies, negotiating media buys, and executing customized enhancements.

Strong mathematical ability required.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Desired Skills

One year of agency experience required or 1- 3 years of media buying/planning experience as a junior or assistant buyer at a media agency preferred.
Work experience in national/spot television/radio/digital preferred.

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