Media Strategist

2 months ago


Sandton, South Africa Starcom Full time

Job Description

We're looking for a skilled Media Planner to join our team at Starcom. The ideal candidate will be data-driven, insights-led, and a creative thinker who can make meaningful impact on our business.

This role demands confidence, presence, and the skills to make a meaningful impact. You'll be expected to direct, inspire, and add value at every turn.

A high level of collaboration, a willingness to teach others, and a real desire to push the boundaries is what will be expected.

In addition, this role requires a high degree of accountability and responsibility over the digital media investments we are entrusted to manage.

Daily Activities:

  • Produce TV, radio, and print plans
  • Liaise with the outdoor planner for OOH plans
  • Produce reach curves and optimization analyses for strategic input
  • Provide guidance and analysis on the best performing titles, channels, programs, and stations for optimal delivery
  • Obtaining Media Schedule approvals from clients
  • Chase outstanding creative
  • Compile and deliver Proof of Life documents
  • Attend internal and external client status meetings
  • Managing the CE's and PO process and ensuring this accurately tracked and monitored with the buyers
  • Produce and deliver Post Campaign Reports
  • Respond to Global Report Requirements
  • Maintain a good relationship and understanding of media owner platforms

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