Senior Media Buyer, TV
About The Position
Bully Pulpit International is an outcomes agency made up of strategists, data scientists, and artists. We come from politics, brands, and government and we communicate without barriers and measure what matters. We have more than 350 team members in six countries and thirteen offices — Berlin, Brussels, Chicago, D.C., London, Los Angeles, New York, Oslo, San Francisco, and Zürich. We apply our unique expertise across strategic communications, public affairs, research, and digital marketing to create sophisticated and customized strategies that make change possible for both American and European clients. We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Media Buyer to support our TV practice. This is a critical support role designed for someone who already understands the fundamentals of the media landscape. You will handle the "heavy lifting" of trafficking and maintenance while transitioning into active negotiation and buying as you grow with the team. In this position as Senior Media Buyer, you will support the execution and management of paid media campaigns across numerous clients on the Paid Media team. You’ll work closely with a team of Media Buyers, and coordinate across our Client Services, Media Planning, and Analytics teams to execute successful campaigns. The ideal candidate is someone with a passion for managing or building a career in digital advertising in an agency setting. The perfect person for this position is a quick learner who is comfortable running paid media programs in social media, search, and programmatic advertising platforms.
Requirements
- Experience: 2-3+ year(s) of experience in local broadcast, radio, or cable buying.
- Technical Proficiency: Hands-on working knowledge of Freewheel Strata is preferred.
- Industry Tools: Familiarity with planning and buying tools such as comScore, SRDS, SQAD, and Extreme Reach.
Nice To Haves
- Network buying knowledge is not required but a plus.
Responsibilities
- Buying Support: Assist with the entry, maintenance, and revision of media buys within the Freewheel Strata system.
- Stewardship: Compile pre-logs and post-logs for campaigns to ensure delivery and accuracy.
- Trafficking: Manage the trafficking of local and network buys, ensuring all creative assets reach vendors on time.
- Billing: Assists the media team with monthly invoicing and financial reconciliation, acting as a point of contact for both internal finance departments and external vendors to streamline the billing cycle.
- General Support: Assist the team with requests from internal planning and client services.
- Vendor Relations: Assist in communications with media vendors, including managing new vendor setups.
Benefits
- BPI offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) program with employer match up to 4%, generous time off for vacation, $50 monthly phone reimbursement, unlimited sick time, and 16 weeks of paid leave for new parents.
- BPI’s benefits prioritize employee wellness and progressive support to our diverse workforce.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
