Strategic Media Planner

2 months ago


Sandton, South Africa Zenith Full time
About the Role

At Zenith, we're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Media Planner to join our team. As a key member of our media planning department, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic media plans that drive business growth and deliver exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of the media landscape, including trends, opportunities, and challenges.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business objectives and develop media plans that meet those objectives.
  • Conduct research and analysis to inform media planning decisions, including data-driven insights and market research.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with media vendors and suppliers to negotiate rates and ensure optimal media buys.
  • Manage and optimize media budgets to ensure maximum ROI and efficiency.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, and apply that knowledge to drive innovation and improvement in media planning.
Requirements
  • At least 5 years of experience in media planning, with a strong background in strategic planning and media buying.
  • Proven track record of delivering results-driven media plans that meet business objectives.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and develop insights.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Advanced IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and media planning software.
What We Offer

At Zenith, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We're committed to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our values and passion for media planning.



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