Senior Negotiator, National Video Investment

New York City, NY (On-site)

$61K/yr – $94K/yrSenior Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 8 days ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end national video buying and team mentorship, driving negotiation, scheduling, and performance analysis across OLV/OTT buys while ensuring client guidelines and on-time delivery.

  • Lead negotiation and buys for national video, OLV, and OTT campaigns
  • Mentor associates and support media trainee development
  • Monitor performance, reconcile buys, and contribute to post-analysis

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Oversee, train and mentor Associate Negotiators and Negotiators
  • Mentor media trainees within the group
  • Negotiate and purchase National Video scatter/upfront activity , OLV, and OTT buys
  • Maintain current knowledge of marketplace conditions through network meetings and trade publications
  • Project delivery for inventory against relevant target demographics
  • Steward media schedules adhering to each client’s buying guidelines
  • Help oversee timeline and execution of added value opportunities
  • Maintain confirmation of purchase, schedules, budgets, and reconciliation of network billing
  • Monitor performance of buys using current rating information. Secure makegoods and/or audience deficiency units for under delivery
  • Contribute to post-analysis reports

Requirements

  • B.A. or B.S. in Marketing, Advertising or related field
  • Agency experience highly preferred
  • 2+ years of experience working in a national media investment buying environment
  • Experience negotiating TV dayparts and online video
  • Strong negotiating and presenting skills
  • Excellent communication, organizational and analytical skills
  • Detail-oriented, able to multi-task and work well under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with Media Ocean software (DDS, MBOX, and Prisma) highly preferred

Benefits

  • medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
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Zenith is the ROI Agency. Our more than 6,000 specialists across 95 markets offer unparalleled capabilities in Media, Data, Technology, Commerce and Content. We put effectiveness at the heart of our work to solve complex challenges, drive successful business outcomes, and grow our clients’ businesses. Zenith is part of Publicis Media, the media arm of Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris Fr0000130577, CAC40].

Founded in 1988
Лондон, Англия, GBR
5.6K employees (1,571 in marketing)
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$61K/yr – $94K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$350K
Last Raise
$350K
Series A, 9 months ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2025
    Series A • $350K

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Senior Negotiator, National Video Investment

Zenith · New York City, NY · On-site