• Application Deadline:
• Position: Media Buyer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Media / Advertising / Branding 
  

Reports to: Media Planning Team.

Position Summary

• We are looking to fill the role for a Media Buyer.


• As a Media buyer, you will be responsible for the negotiation & booking of advertising space on television, radio, outdoor, print publications etc.


• With an understanding of marketing goals and target audience preferences,


• You must possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, critical thinking skills, while able to establish trust and build rapport with clients and partners.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan media campaigns


• Compare and negotiate rates, ad space and airtime


• Optimize plans and budgets according to the best media mix


• Prepare schedules and adjust when needed


• Propose & Experiment with new platforms and channels


• Ensure ads are creatively executed & displayed appropriately according to client need


• Monitor costs and return on investment (ROI)


• Report to clients and build long-term relationships


• Present plans/schedules/budgets to client for easy understanding


• Device methods of saving company's overhead via media buying


• Manage client expectations, and timelines and monitor progress, ensuring deadlines are met.

Qualifications

• Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications


• Skills that would make a candidate successful in this role


• At least 3 years of experience working at a media agency in Nigeria


• At least 3 years of experience in media buying, planning and research; experience in digital media is a plus


• Working knowledge of any media analytics software for planning & reporting


• Excellent communication and negotiation skills


• Organizational and multitasking abilities


• Attention to detail


• Critical thinking skills


• Possess Leadership & Management Skills


• Ability to handle deliverables and meet deadline without been supervised.

Remuneration

• Remuneration is competitive.