Media Buyer, National Video (MGM)

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New York, NY
Hybrid
69K-71K Annually
Junior
AdTech • Marketing Tech
The Role
The Media Buyer will manage day-to-day video media buying activities, oversee negotiations with multimedia partners, analyze proposals, and maintain media schedules. Responsibilities include delivering reports, providing training, and collaborating with strategy teams.
Summary Generated by Built In
Canvas Worldwide dares to be the challenger the ad industry needs. Do you "Challenge the Comfortable?" Then you'll fit right in here at Canvas.
 
Named “Most Innovative Agency” by Campaign US, Canvas Worldwide is an independent media agency that provides ingenious solutions for brands looking to challenge the status quo. Our clients include Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, MGM, Starz and McDonald’s (to name a few…).
 
Our agency cultivates an environment where all are welcome to push outside their comfort zones to solve problems in new ways. We encourage the team to be its best by creating the most positive workplace experience for all. For instance, we outpace the industry on diversity and inclusion AND offer continuous training and workshops for career development. So, if you dare to challenge the comfortable… then keep reading.

The Role

Reporting to the Supervisor of National Investment, the Specialist will support the media buying process by working closely with agency strategy teams and network partners to ensure that Zillow video media plans are delivering to campaign goals.

You will be responsible for managing day-to-day buying activities through negotiations with multimedia partners and by ensuring that buys are entered in the system and executed in a timely fashion.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Support the team in analyzing proposals and managing partner buy negotiations
  • Oversee daily monitoring of network buys, set specific deadlines for schedules, and ensure resolution of any billing discrepancies
  • Deliver hands on training to Associates that will allow them to become proficient in negotiating buys and in the daily maintenance of media schedules in Prisma and MediaOcean
  • Develop a working knowledge of your client’s goals, guidelines and strategies
  • Evaluate media opportunities and make appropriate recommendations
  • Work with manager to evolve buying and negotiation skills 
  • Perform basic buying functions as instructed by your manager 
  • Provide admin/systems support to the buying teams under assigned clients and agency at large
  • Stay current with all department tools and research and work with managers and strategy to apply to planning and stewardship of buys
  • Set-up and maintain any required reports as directed by manager
  • Deliver and present post-buy reports to Zillow clients with the support of manager
  • Be personable, your work and your relationship with network partners will allow you to perform your responsibilities in an efficient manner

Qualifications

  • You should be fluent in MS Office: Excel, PowerPoint and Word.  
  • Have a working knowledge in MediaOcean, Prisma, NPower, Programmatic buy side platforms, Measurement Partners 
  • Self-starter with proven ability to drive projects from start to finish in a timely manner 
  • Possess a strong ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks with flexibility
  • Ability to build and maintain strong internal and external relationships 
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills with ability to present in a clear and actionable way
  • A collaborative team player who can work independently and as part of a matrix structure
  • Demonstrate initiative by identifying ways to improve the work product
  • Previous experience in personal finance, banking, credit cards, or apps a plus
  • Passionate about generating groundbreaking ideas and infusing our team with a fresh perspective to drive creativity
  • Positive attitude and energy – good vibes only!

Experience & Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • 1-2 year(s) of experience in National Video Investment with the ability to execute buys across both traditional linear and online video platforms 

Salary and Benefits
Actual base salary is determined upon factors such as experience, qualifications, training, certifications, and internal equity. The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Base salary is part of a total rewards package that includes highly competitive benefits like generous medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, commuter benefits, disability and life insurance coverage, 401(k) matching, up to 14 holidays per year, a “Do Good Day,” and unlimited PTO.

In-Office Work Schedule
This is a hybrid role, requiring a minimum of 2 days in-office per week.

Canvas Worldwide is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

CA Applicants: Canvas Worldwide practices Fair Chance Hiring

Top Skills

Mediaocean
MS Office
Npower
Prisma
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The Company
HQ: Los Angeles, California
497 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Named “Most Innovative Agency” by Campaign US, Canvas Worldwide is an independent media agency that provides ingenious solutions for brands looking to challenge the status quo. And as a mission-based agency, our rallying cry, "Challenge the Comfortable," is our team philosophy to push outside our comfort zones to solve problems in new ways – because there can be no greatness without enduring a bit of discomfort.

Canvas was created to embrace the rapid pace of change in the industry with the belief that future viability means reimagining what's possible. This fresh, strategic approach to media marketing services has produced an environment in which it’s possible to fearlessly try the unusual. Under the “Challenge the Comfortable” banner, the Canvas team dedicates itself to getting outside of our comfort zones and resisting the conventional.

Launched in 2015, we are dual-headquartered in Los Angeles and New York, with regional offices in Chicago, Dallas, Denver and Atlanta. Canvas Worldwide services clients such as Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, Starz, MGM Studios, McDonald's and more.

At Canvas, assumptions are left behind, everything is questioned, and in the process, the unexpected—sometimes even magical—happens daily. So, if you’re bold enough to Challenge the Comfortable… then we want YOU to come work for the most innovative agency in the country!

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