Associate, Local Media Buyer (TV/Radio)

United States·AtlantaFull-timemid

MarketingMedia Buyer

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Canvas Worldwide dares to be the challenger the ad industry needs. Do you "Challenge the Comfortable?" Then you'll fit right in here at Canvas.

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MarketingMedia Buyer

Canvas Worldwide dares to be the challenger the ad industry needs. Do you "Challenge the Comfortable?" Then you'll fit right in here at Canvas.

Recognized as one of Ad Age's "Best Places to Work" for three consecutive years, Canvas Worldwide is an independent media agency committed to providing creative solutions for brands that challenge the status quo. Our clients include Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, MGM, Zillow and McDonald’s (to name a few…).

Our agency cultivates an environment where all are welcome to push outside their comfort zones to solve problems in new ways. We encourage the team to be its best by creating the most positive workplace experience for all. For instance, we outpace the industry on diversity and inclusion AND offer continuous training and workshops for career development. So, if you dare to challenge the comfortable… then keep reading.

The Associate Media buyer is an assistant to the Media Buyers on our local broadcast team. This is a great opportunity to get into media buying/planning. You’ll learn all about TV and Radio buying and negotiating, as well as critical skills for any media position.

Provide admin support to the buying teams under assigned clients and markets

Develop a working knowledge of client’s goals, guidelines, and strategies

Training in the systems and tools of buying

Become proficient in the pre-buy program and reports

Call, obtain and upload station availabilities for group’s assigned markets

Perform basic buying functions as instructed by your buyers

Prepare stewardship of all buys and stay current with all department tools and research

Order and monitor all confirm approved media buys

Review and maintain approved makegoods and input into buy system

Review with buyers all billing discrepancies and resolve in a timely manner

Set-up and maintain any required reports as directed by buyer or Supervisor

Work with buyers to learn buying and negotiation skills - receive hands on training that will prepare you for a career in media buying

College Graduate Preferred (Bachelor’s or equivalent experience)

Sociable – frequent communication with outside vendors

Strong written and verbal skills, both by phone and email. Communication is key for this position.

Detail oriented with strong attention to follow through

Ability to multi-task

Familiar with data entry

Computer proficient

Experienced with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel)Capable of working independently

Ability to be flexible and a team player

Yearly Compensation - $48,000 salary

Salary and Benefits

Actual base salary is determined upon factors such as experience, qualifications, training, certifications, and internal equity. The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Base salary is part of a total rewards package that includes highly competitive benefits like generous medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, commuter benefits, disability and life insurance coverage, 401(k) matching, up to 14 holidays per year, a “Do Good Day,” and unlimited PTO.

Additional perks include employee social and wellness events, a DEI Council, auto purchase rebate program and monthly wellness allowance.

In-Office Work Schedule

This is a hybrid role, requiring a minimum of 3 days in-office per week.

Canvas Worldwide is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

CA Applicants: Canvas Worldwide practices Fair Chance Hiring