Job Description:
Job Description:
The Associate position represents the start of a media career. You will report to a Local Broadcast Buyer.
The Associate helps coordinate the buying process. As an entry level position, you will represent the start of a media career and be supervised by a Local broadcast buyer.
You are important in the daily tactical management of the media buying account by coordinating the buying process. It requires you to work well in a team-based environment. You are not expected to have advanced Media training, but a successful Associate shows initiative and wants to participate in advanced projects.
You will undergo intensive training to learn new skills (both technical and organic) and procedures. You will be encouraged to contribute ideas and insights to benefit our clients.
Buying and Execution:
Issue and coordinate television, radio and cable avail requests
Order schedules by Order Manager
Obtain and check schedule confirmations
Coordinate checks to remain competitive
Assist buyer with discrepancy resolution
Handle makegoods following client guidelines with buyer guidance
Assist buyer with revisions and maintenance of schedules
Keep legible and organized paperwork and make certain buy folders include all relevant reports and paperwork
Keep buyer informed of workload
Client & Internal Relationships:
Support Buyers in preparing and delivering work to clients, colleagues within dentsu
Assist buyers in maintaining client budget levels
Attend all status meetings
Manage relationships with external client vendors
Inform buying staff of new opportunities or issues
May participate and contribute in face-to-face client or vendor meetings
Engage with all work-related contacts through personal and written communications
Market Research & Leadership:
Keep current with market research (industry periodicals, email newsletters, websites)
Demonstrate ability to apply insights over time
Take clear ownership of assigned tasks
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
0-2 years industry experience
1+ years of experience in analytics, math and Microsoft Office products
Interest in and familiarity with media buying
Additional Information:
The annual salary range for this position is $39,000-45,000. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law.
Benefits available with this position include:
Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. For further details regarding Dentsu benefits, please visit www.dentsubenefitsplus.com.
To begin the application process, please click on the "Apply" button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.
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