Media Buyer

Schedule:

Hybrid (3 days onsite – Tue–Thu)

Must have own laptop

1 Virtual Round

Contract (Immediate Need)

9 months (potential to extend)

Seeking a media-focused professional with strong media planning and buying experience. This role partners with the Agency of Record to plan, purchase, execute, manage, and report on integrated media campaigns for the brand and its retail customers.

This is a media-heavy role with strong project management responsibility. The candidate will manage 20–30 campaigns annually (higher volume in summer) and will serve as the final approver of media plans.
Retail media network experience is a plus, but strong general media expertise is required.

• Develop media strategies and determine channel mix and budget allocation
• Partner with Agency of Record to execute and optimize campaigns
• Manage 20–30 brand and retailer-specific campaigns annually
• Oversee planning, buying, execution, and performance reporting
• Approve final media plans prior to launch
• Manage timelines, budgets, and campaign deliverables
• Provide post-campaign insights and recommendations
• Collaborate cross-functionally with brand and retail teams

• 5+ years in Media Planning, Media Buying, or Marketing
• Proven hands-on media buying experience
• Strong understanding of digital and traditional media channels
• Solid knowledge of media math (CPM, CPC, ROAS, ROI, attribution)
• Experience managing multiple campaigns simultaneously
• Experience managing agency partners
• Proficient in Excel and Power Point
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Agency background
• Client-side marketing experience
• CPG industry experience
• Bachelor’s degree (flexible – experience prioritized)

• Strong agency and stakeholder management skills
• Data-driven and detail-oriented
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment