Strategic Media Buyer and Planner

23 hours ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Sagan Full time

**Job Title: Strategic Media Buyer and Planner**

Sagan, a leading membership community for top executives, founders, and CEOs, is seeking an experienced Media Purchasing Specialist to drive media buying strategies across various channels.

**Company Overview:** Sagan bridges the gap between global talent and US-based businesses, connecting candidates from vibrant regions with leading American companies. Discover a world of career possibilities with us.

**About the Role:

We are looking for a skilled Media Purchasing Specialist to develop and execute media buying plans for digital and traditional platforms, optimize campaigns to achieve maximum ROI, and contribute to our overall marketing goals.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Develop and manage media buying plans for digital and traditional platforms to ensure effective campaign execution.
  • Negotiate rates and contracts with media vendors to secure optimal deals.
  • Monitor campaign performance and adjust strategies as needed to maximize ROI.
  • Analyze data to inform future media buying decisions and drive business growth.
  • Collaborate with our creative team to ensure ad effectiveness and alignment with business objectives.

**Qualifications:**

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in media buying and planning, with a proven track record of successful media campaigns.

**Skills:**

  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills to drive results-oriented media buying strategies.
  • Proficiency in media buying software and analytics tools to stay ahead in the fast-paced advertising landscape.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders.

**Estimated Salary Range:** $80,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

**Location:** Remote (Ability to work within specified time zones as needed), with flexible work schedules to accommodate company needs.



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