We are looking for a Media Buyer to negotiate and buy advertising inventory for clients. You will ensure that ads reach target audiences through high-quality channels at the lowest possible prices.

In this role, you should be an effective negotiator, critical thinker and able to establish trust and build rapport with clients and media professionals. If you’re knowledgeable about current media channels and advertising options, we’d like to meet you.

Your goal will be to optimize ad exposure and outdo competition while staying within budgets.

Responsibilities:

Help identify target audiences and plan media campaigns

Compare and negotiate rates, ad space and airtime

Optimize plans and budgets according to the best media mix

Prepare schedules and adjust when needed

Experiment with new platforms and channels

Ensure ads are creative and displayed appropriately

Monitor costs and return on investment (ROI)

Report to clients and build long-term relationships

Media Buyer responsibilities include also Developing effective media buying strategies

Negotiating ad space and time slots with various media outlets

Participating in media planning to identify target audiences and craft effective campaigns

Requirements and skills:

Proven experience as Media Buyer or similar role experience in digital media is preferred

Familiarity with media-buying, planning and research

Interest in following advertising and media trends

Working knowledge of media analytics software

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Organizational and multitasking abilities

Attention to detail

Critical thinking skills

BSc/BA in Marketing, Advertising or related field