Media Buying Strategist
4 weeks ago
We are seeking an exceptional Media Buying Strategist to join our team at Publicis Groupe Africa. As a key member of our media operations, you will be responsible for developing and executing innovative media strategies that drive business growth and deliver outstanding results.
Responsibilities- Develop and execute media plans across traditional and digital channels to meet client objectives.
- Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and external partners to identify opportunities for growth and optimize media spend.
- Lead negotiations with media vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing for media placements.
- Maintain strong relationships with media vendors and partners to ensure seamless execution of campaigns.
- Analyze campaign performance data to identify areas for optimization and negotiate compensation or makegoods where applicable.
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, business administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in media buying, negotiation, or vendor management within a media agency or advertising environment.
- Strong negotiation and persuasive communication skills with a track record of successfully securing favorable deals.
- In-depth knowledge of media planning, buying, and advertising practices across traditional and digital channels.
- Familiarity with media research tools, industry databases, and pricing benchmarks.
We are a leading communications group in Africa, employing over 60 agencies across 36 countries. We put our people first and celebrate diversity, creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are committed to ensuring Publicis Groupe is a destination for the best talent in our industry.
What We Offer- A competitive salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
- A collaborative and dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and creativity.
- The opportunity to work with a global leader in the communications industry.
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you
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