Senior Media Executive

Job Title: Senior Media Executive

At EssenceMediaCom, we believe in People First, Better Results

We help people, brands and businesses unlock their growth potential

Our success is underpinned by our belief that if we invest in our people, we’ll deliver better results not only for our teams but for our clients.

We’re a global company, so you’ll be working with teams and time zones from around the world. And we’ve won every international award and then some.

There’s never been a more exciting time to be in marketing communications, with infinite choices and endless ways to communicate.

So, what are you waiting for?

Overview

The Senior Media Executive is responsible for the development of client specific media plans across all media disciplines, providing supporting research and day-to-day client contact and servicing on assigned accounts. This person may also provide supervision and training to junior team members.

Your Impact

Client Service

• Day to day client contact
• Responsible for carrying out client requests and assist projects for the group
• Develop and nurture relationships with clients, external agencies, and media partners
  
  

Leadership

• Successfully supervise the workflow of Media Executives and Associate Media Executives for the day to day running of the account, ensuring that tasks are completed on time, project status is monitored.
• Mentor and train junior staff members
  
  

Planning

• Responsible for the development of client specific media plans across all channels
• Provides interpretation of competition and other research data
• Implements the MediaCom Systems Thinking into plans
• Works with all internal resources including Investment, Finance and Strategy, and BI&A in carrying out the development of their plans and client service requirements
• Oversees all media accounting and administrative duties required on their assigned accounts including monthly media expenditure reports (BCR’s)
• Participate in clients’ plan presentations.
  
  

Your Qualifications

• Solid understanding of online and offline planning
• Proficiency with research tools i.e. IMS, Infosys, COMBNavigator, ComScore, Nielsen
• Strong client relationship management skills
• Demonstrated time management and multitasking skills
• Solid collaborative and team work oriented skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Solid interpersonal skills
• Begin to develop presentation skills
• Detail oriented and able to meet tight deadlines
• Begins to understand the client’s business
• Detail, accuracy and mathematical competency a must
• Strong computer skills with a particular emphasis in Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to manage and meet multiple demands within timeline
  
  

Education And Experience

• 3+ years’ experience in media planning
• Post-secondary degree specialization in Advertising and/or Marketing an asset
  
  

GroupM and all its affiliates embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We are committed to creating a safe and respectful work environment and building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are a worldwide media agency network that represents global clients. The more inclusive and collaborative we are, the greater work we can create together.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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