Media Planner/Buyer - Parental Leave Cover
Media Planner/Buyer - Parental Leave Cover
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Media Planner/Buyer - Parental Leave Cover
Hybrid | Part-time | 12 months | Consider remote applicants
About Us
Waples is a dynamic marketing and media agency serving clients across the aged care, health, retail, government, and education sectors. We pride ourselves on delivering high-performance outcomes within a supportive and collaborative environment.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Media Planner/Buyer to join our team on a 12-month parental leave cover contract, with the possibility of extension. An excellent opportunity for someone with 3+ years of media experience to immediately take ownership of a major client and support our broader client base.
Key Responsibilities
* Utilise industry tools, insights and knowledge to develop media strategies and respond effectively to client objectives.
* Develop and implement comprehensive media plans across traditional and digital channels, including TV, radio, outdoor, print, social media, search, and display.
* Collaborate with the Media & Strategy Lead to ensure cohesive campaign strategies to deliver desired outcomes.
* Execute the set-up and optimisation of digital campaigns across Social & Search platforms, with strong expertise in backend implementation, including Google Tag Manager setup, troubleshooting, and custom tag configuration.
* Negotiate with media vendors to secure optimal placements and value-added opportunities.
* Manage campaign execution, including setup, monitoring, optimisation, and reporting.
* Leverage performance data for real-time optimisations and deliver actionable reporting insights.
* Handle campaign budgeting, invoicing, and financial reconciliation.
* Support the Media and Strategy Lead on new business development initiatives.
* Manage and support digital and administrative tasks across multiple accounts.
* Stay abreast of emerging media trends and technologies to inform planning and buying decisions.
Skills and Experience
·3+ years of experience with a solid understanding of Digital, Social, SEM, TV, Radio, Outdoor, Print and emerging digital platforms.
·Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, as well as digital marketing platforms such as Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, Google Search, Meta Business Suite, and LinkedIn Campaign Manager.
·Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data and provide actionable insights.
·High attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
·Confident in presenting information clearly and concisely.
·Ability to work independently to produce campaign strategies, recommendations, proposals and reports
·Ability to manage multiple campaigns simultaneously.
Why Join Waples?
* Work with a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple industries.
* Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and professional growth.
* Enjoy the flexibility of remote work with occasional in-person engagements.
* Opportunity to contribute to impactful campaigns that make a difference.
Application
If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for media planning and buying, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your cv and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Part-time
* Industries
Marketing Services
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