Advertising Media Buyer

Kansas City, MO (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelPart time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the local broadcast/media procurement and performance optimization, guiding planning, budgeting, vendor negotiations, and campaign analysis to maximize reach in Kansas City markets.

  • Media Strategy & Planning: Plan and purchase advertising across broadcast, network, and streaming channels to reach KC/Midwest audiences.
  • Budgeting & Vendor Negotiation: Manage budgets, negotiate with vendors, and optimize spend efficiency.
  • Performance Analytics: Analyze campaign results, derive actionable insights, and inform optimization decisions.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • planning and purchasing advertising across various platforms with emphasis on broadcast/network and streaming media
  • managing budgets
  • negotiating with vendors
  • analyzing campaign performance

Requirements

  • Based in Kansas City with a knowledge of KC/Midwest media broadcast/network and trends
  • Experience in Media Buying, Media Planning, and Vendor Negotiation
  • Strong proficiency in Budget Management, Media Research, and Campaign Analysis
  • Knowledge of Digital Advertising, Social Media Platforms, and Trends
  • Excellent Organizational and Communication Skills
  • Experience with media rating systems
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field is preferred
  • Proficiency with advertising analytics tools and media planning software is a plus
  • Previous experience in an advertising or marketing agency is highly beneficial

Fasone & Partners Advertising Marketing Digital

"The Little Agency That Roars!" From the beginning our attention has been on becoming the brightest, not the biggest, ad agency in Kansas City. So we hire smart and work with smarter clients who are ready to roar. Then we fiercely stick by them.Some of our clients have been with us for 10, 15, 18 years and more. It’s the same with our account teams. With an average tenure of 16+ years, our client partners don’t have to keep re-training their ad agency. We’re growing with them.The trick is keeping fewer layers and putting top people on every account. With Fasone & Partners you’ll talk, discuss, challenge and deal directly with the people who are actually doing your work. No middle men (or women). Lower overhead. More experience. The results speak for themselves.Advertising. Marketing. Media. Creative. Digital. Mobile. Public Relations. Kansas City's ad agency since 1975, we work with more KC based companies than any other advertising firm. Selected "Agency of the Year" by Kansas City's media professionals more times than we have fingers, we're the largest planner / buyer / negotiator of broadcast media in the city. We're simply too smart to be big.

Founded in 1975
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
17 employees (6 in marketing)

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~17

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (29% of company)