Responsibilities

• Support the team in analyzing proposals and managing partner buy negotiations
• Oversee daily monitoring of network buys, set specific deadlines for schedules, and ensure resolution of any billing discrepancies
• Deliver hands on training to Associates that will allow them to become proficient in negotiating buys and in the daily maintenance of media schedules in Prisma and MediaOcean
• Develop a working knowledge of your client’s goals, guidelines and strategies
• Evaluate media opportunities and make appropriate recommendations
• Work with manager to evolve buying and negotiation skills
• Perform basic buying functions as instructed by your manager
• Provide admin/systems support to the buying teams under assigned clients and agency at large
• Stay current with all department tools and research and work with managers and strategy to apply to planning and stewardship of buys
• Set-up and maintain any required reports as directed by manager

Requirements

• You should be fluent in MS Office: Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• Have a working knowledge in MediaOcean, Prisma, NPower, Programmatic buy side platforms, Measurement Partners
• Self-starter with proven ability to drive projects from start to finish in a timely manner
• Possess a strong ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks with flexibility
• Ability to build and maintain strong internal and external relationships
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with ability to present in a clear and actionable way
• A collaborative team player who can work independently and as part of a matrix structure
• Demonstrate initiative by identifying ways to improve the work product
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred
• 1-2 year(s) of experience in National Video Investment with the ability to execute buys across both traditional linear and online video platforms

Preferred

• Previous experience in personal finance, banking, credit cards, or apps a plus
• Demonstrate initiative by identifying ways to improve the work product