Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Media Buyer to join our team in our Dallas, Texas office. As a Media Buyer at Mindstream, you will take your passion for media and turn it into impactful, results-driven campaigns. The ideal candidate is a creative, analytical, and resourceful media buyer extraordinaire ready to join our team and bring your expertise to the world of television, radio, print, and digital media. In this role, you’ll negotiate game-changing deals, optimize performance, and collaborate with a talented team to deliver outstanding results for our clients.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love crunching numbers, and have a knack for innovative problem-solving, this is your opportunity to shine! With opportunities to mentor rising talent, shape high-profile campaigns, and stay on the cutting edge of industry trends, every day is an adventure. *This is a hybrid position with 3 days in-office.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Negotiates, purchases and monitors television and radio buys, both locally and nationally for assigned markets.
• Negotiates, purchases and monitors print, OOH, direct vendor digital audio and direct vendor digital video buys.
• Produces and executes optimum buys in terms of cost efficiencies and goal delivery, while following client guidelines
• Negotiates added value opportunities within client guidelines
• Reviews all media invoices and resolves any discrepancies
• Responsible for reporting buys performance in the form of a post-buy analysis
• Collaborate with team members to ensure all client needs are met
• Effectively problem-solves, generates innovative solutions
• Improve and maintain positive relations with media representatives
• Evaluate and recommend sponsorship opportunities if valuable to a client
• Stay updated on spot market conditions, price fluctuations, changes in viewing patterns, station changes
• Working on a range of client accounts at the same time, often juggling various projects and deadlines.
• Assist on new business projects as needed
• Help mentor and train Associate Media Buyers

Qualifications and Requirements:

• 3-5 years media buying experience; agency and national experience preferred
• Self-motivated, very detailed oriented and an independent thinker
• Positive attitude and team oriented
• Ability to think analytically based on business objectives and client needs
• High comfort level with numbers and constant reporting needs
• Communicate clearly and effectively to others, written and verbal
• Plans and organizes work; sets priorities and manages time well
• Has a sense of urgency to obtain results, meets deadlines
• Handles large volume of work efficiently, effectively and productively
• Knowledge of Mediaocean and Mircosoft Office

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