ResponsibilitiesBecome knowledgeable about client’s business and its competitors to determine sufficient advertising and media needs and ensure plans are properly executed and deliveredAssist in upfront negotiations and execute scatter needsBegin to allocate budgets to media partners based on research and client goalsOversee the evaluation of media plans of National TV linear as well as alternative video including OTT, cinema, online video, VODEnter buys into MBOX to ensure system reflects accurate buys and oversee discrepancy resolutionsDevelop and maintain media partner relationships; Negotiate pricing that reflects efficiencies and clients objectivesAssist Manager in providing management with market conditions/changes; offer solutions to market problems as early as possible in negotiation processMonitor network buys daily based on audience delivery data to insure delivery in flightRequired Skills and ExperienceExcellent written and verbal communication skillsSolid negotiating skills and experience collaborating with Strategy and Communications Design teamsProficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and WordKnowledgeable in media mathProficient with MBox or equivalent Inventory Management systemDesired Skills and ExperienceAble to work as part of a team in a deadline-driven, high-pressure environment2+ years of Media experience. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position, market considerations, budgetary considerations, tenure and standing with the Company (applicable to current employees), as well as the employee’s/applicant’s skill set, level of experience, and qualifications.