Senior Media Executive

Job Description:

dentsu Aotearoa is part of a global network designed for helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in a sustainable environment. As an organisation, we bring together deep expertise across media, creative and customer experience to deliver integrated solutions that drive meaningful mahi (work) for our clients and society.

dentsu Aotearoa is a collaborative team of diverse and unique creators who unify people, clients, and capabilities through horizontal creativity to help clients create memorable moments and invent the future.

We are excited to invite applications for the role of Senior Media Executive with our awesome team in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland).

The role:

As a Senior Media Executive, you will play a key role in the implementation, planning and buying of media activity on behalf of our clients.

Working across a variety of traditional media channels, you will collaborate with internal specialists, media partners and clients to deliver effective media outcomes while contributing to planning, reporting and client engagement activities.

Core responsibilities:

• Implement and manage media plans, including negotiating and buying media across a range of channels.
• Develop and maintain media schedules, evaluate audience insights and identify opportunities that support client objectives.
• Prepare and present campaign reports, post-analysis, competitive reviews and planning recommendations.
• Build strong relationships with media partners, suppliers and client stakeholders to ensure seamless campaign delivery.
• Manage bookings, reporting and billing processes while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

A bit about you:

• 2+ years' experience in a media agency or media buying/planning environment with experience in TV, radio, OOH and print.
• Strong knowledge of the media landscape, audience measurement tools and media terminology.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the confidence to engage with clients and media partners.
• Exceptional attention to detail, time management and organisational skills.
• A collaborative team player who is curious, proactive and motivated to make a positive impact.

What’s in it for you:

• Flexible hybrid working with a balance of days in the office and working from home
• 5 Hāuora Hāwha days (half days) to prioritize your wellbeing, whānau or what’s important to you
• An additional week of leave available after two years of service (conditions apply)
• Free lunches, great coffee and snacks
• The opportunity to give back with dedicated volunteer leave and our whole-company event, One Day for Change.
• Career Development and Learning & Development opportunities, including access to our global online dentsu University.

Become a champion for meaningful progress:

Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.

If you want to belong to a one global network where opportunities are limitless – we look forward to welcoming you.

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Location: Auckland

Brand: Dentsu Media

Time Type: Full time

Contract Type: Permanent