Job Posting Date: 07/02/09 THE JOB: Currently accepting resumes for a Media Buyer
THE PLACE: Fort Lauderdale, FL
THE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overall Objective:
- Responsible for overseeing day-to-day activity of accounts assigned, specifically:
- For all National Retail Accounts
- For all National Direct Response Accounts
- Supervising all National based (Retail & Direct Response) media accounts and National buyers and support personnel.
Day to Day:
- Extensive experience with negotiating large volumes of National business within all National television media (Syndication, Network, and Cable Networks)
- Ability to include appropriate added value properties/creative and tactical deliverables.
- Maintain knowledge of market conditions that may impact planning for clients.
- Understands how to negotiate packages
- Possess long term media relationships with Syndicators, Network,
And Cable Networks. Able to call the top management for special involvement
- Ability to Travel and create and deliver presentations to clients
- Ability to attend Network Upfronts with prior experience in these presentations
- Proficient with National buying tools, research applications, and technical media conversion of estimates.
Constant follow-thru on delivery (prelogs, post logs, posting)
- Creating strategic integrated packages beyond traditional television and outside the box thinking to meet client goals
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Bachelor's degree in Advertising, Marketing, Communications, or equivalent, relevant experience
- 5+ years experience as a Media Buyer in an advertising agency with a focus on national television buys.
THE EXTRAS:
- Work with premier regional and national clients.
- Excellent benefits package including full medical, paid vacation, holidays & sick/PTO, 401(k) to name a few.
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