Assistant Media Buyer

What you’ll do: 

• Assist in the development and implementation of TV media plans and strategies.
• Work closely with TV stations to ensure accurate execution of all TV buys.
• Validate and reconcile billing with media vendors to ensure accuracy.
• Monitor and analyze TV campaign performance, providing regular reports and insights.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless campaign execution.
• Maintain accurate records of TV media purchases, contracts, and invoices.
• Utilize the CORE TV software buying platform to manage and optimize TV media buys.
• Prepare and analyze data using Microsoft Excel to support media buying decisions and campaign analysis.
• Assist in preparing presentations and reports for meetings.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new media opportunities, and competitive activity.
• Support in managing budgets and optimizing TV media spend to maximize ROI.

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis, budgeting, and reporting is essential.
• Familiarity with TV media buying software and tools, especially CORE TV, is a plus.
• Related college coursework and/or internship experience in media buying or advertising is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Extremely high attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Enthusiasm for staying current with industry trends and best practices.