11/04/2022
URGENT**
Job Title: Junior Media Buyer
Salary: R8 000.00 – R10 000.00 monthly (salary to be discussed based on experience)
Start date: 15 May 2022
Location: Parkhurst, Johannesburg
Our Media client is growing! We are looking for a dynamic, innovative and passionate candidate, who will join part of their business and would like to work for a boutique Media Agency in Parkhurst.
The candidate would be required to learn the basics of Media buying with a potential of going into a Trainee Media buying and implementation position. The job requires effective implementation of buying plans and media analysis. Evaluations of Media proposals from Media owners, interpretation of rate cards and general assistance to the team are all key parts of the job. Organizational skills are key have effective time management, attention to
detail is critical and above all discipline in everything they do in the professional environment.
The candidate would assist in general media administration, client service and basic media knowledge and will be required to build relationships with media reps and clients. Ideal for an adaptable all-rounder who wants to work in all fields of media buying (Radio, TV, print, outdoor, etc.), with the long-term objective to grow into media planning as well.
Skills Required:
- A Junior position (6 months to one year) working experience is an advantage within the industry, but not a game changer.
- The candidate must be excellent in both Excel and PowerPoint, which is a critical skill required for the position.
Basic Requirements
- BA in Communication Science/ BA in Marketing Communication/ B Com with Marketing / IMM in Marketing / 3-year VEGA or AAA School of Advertising course in Media Studies or Communication
- A recognized media qualification or degree
- Highly skilled and organized, efficient and professional
- Computer Literacy of MS office - PowerPoint, word and excel are non-negotiable
- Own vehicle and drivers license are MANDATORY
This is NOT a journalism post!
Please send and email to [email protected] (and CC [email protected]) with your updated CV and matric transcripts if you believe you tick the boxes above and would like to apply for the position. The full Job Spec will be sent to suitable applicants
Should you not hear from us within 5 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful