Account Manager - Media Planning and Buying

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Detail information about job Account Manager - Media Planning and Buying. Terms and conditions vacancy

Company background:
Our client is a global digital media agency with a strong offering in the Auckland market. They have recently won a large new client, and in response to internal shifts are seeking a talented Account Manager to welcome into their friendly, passionate and exciting team.
  
Position Overview:
As an account manager, you will deliver excellent traditional media planning and buying, and also digital planning buying. On the client side, this role will deliver exceptional client service. You will collaborate with stakeholders and develop and maintain excellent relationships with external partners. You should have 2+ years of media agency experience.
  
Organisational Structure:
You will report to and work alongside a Senior Account Manager, and be overseen by the Account Director and Business Manager
  
Organisational Values:
This agency provides an exceptional career growth opportunity, offering a career development plan after 3 months, with quarterly check ins and an official review at 12 months. 

They are also committed to a friendly and social culture, with a multitude of social groups such as a running group, a band, and weekly meditation sessions. With lifestyle and health+wellbeing benefits such as flexible hours and a discount gym membership, they take a holistic approach to looking after their team. 

Major Goals of the Role:
Develop self and team
With support from manager, develop self, and help to develop other team members into a group of well-rounded, high-performing people across digital and traditional media planning/buying platforms

Satisfy Clients and partners
Deliver exemplary service to the Client portfolio, and build and maintain exceptional relationships with team, Clients, media owners and creative agencies – from agency partners to agency advocates

Deliver the work
Deliver sound, pioneering media communications solutions that drive consumer demand and deliver business results to your Clients – from buying media to buying growth

Key Challenges/Success Limitations/Obstacles:
This position requires at least 2 years of media agency experience. Some of the clients you will be working across are household, big brand names – you need to be confident working with such renowned brands. It is also vital that you are able to hit the ground running and learn fast!
  
What do the best do?
The best will bring their knowledge from previous agency experience and add new value to the team by introducing new and innovative solutions. You will work smarter, actively seeking learning and developing opportunities through knowledge sharing and utilising feedback. You will build strong internal relationships with your outgoing and bubbly personality and through getting amongst the exciting cultural opportunities.
  
Required Capabilities:

• 2+ years’ experience in media agency or similar industry
• Excellent traditional media planning/buying abilities
• Digital media planning/buying capabilities
• Time management skills are essential
• Presentation skills
• Excellent computer skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Numerical accuracy, statistical and analytical skills

Best cultural fit/character assets:
The culture is full of life -  and you should be too! You must be a team player who contributes to the positive atmosphere. The people who are most successful are the people who are the friendliest and most culturally involved. This is the perfect place for a “work hard, play hard” type of person who thrives in an environment where building strong relationships with your colleagues is just as important as seeing your career grow and blossom.

If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, then please apply via Seek or email your CV to [email protected]