Media Buyer

We are a fast-growing Chicago-based professional services firm seeking a
Media Buyer
to manage and optimize multi-channel advertising campaigns. The ideal candidate will combine analytical skill with creative execution—balancing data-driven strategy with keen attention to market performance and ROI.

The compensation range for this position is $30 - $45 per hour plus bonus potential. Actual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience.

Benefits to full-time employees include paid holidays, paid vacation time, Health, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, and 401(k).

• Plan, negotiate, and purchase broadcast, streaming, print, and digital media across Chicago and regional markets.
• Coordinate campaigns across TV, radio, OTT, social, search, and local digital platforms.
• Track performance metrics and manage budgets for maximum return on ad spend.
• Work closely with management to develop media strategies aligned with firm goals.
• Maintain vendor relationships and evaluate new advertising opportunities.

• 3+ years’ experience in media buying, preferably with agencies or service-based firms.
• Strong negotiation, budgeting, and analytics skills.
• Proficiency with media tracking tools and reporting platforms (e.g., Simpli.
  
  Fi, Nielsen, Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, Excel).
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field preferred.