At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and buy media, analyse campaigns, and maintain strong client relationships.
- Company: Join The Fundamental Group, a leading marketing technology company with a global presence.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, career growth, private healthcare, and free office snacks.
- Other info: Be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and personal development.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic environment while developing your skills in media strategy.
- Qualifications: Experience in media buying, strong digital skills, and excellent communication abilities.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Responsibilities
Plan and buy relevant media and present media proposals, including timings and cost breakdown.
Use analysis to drive decisions in a way that yields sustained, measurable results.
Maintain strong relationships with assigned clients.
Proactively communicate to provide project updates, gather feedback, and address any concerns.
Understand their goals, objectives, and challenges and serve as a trusted advisor.
Lead the end‑to‑end execution of client projects.
Collaborate with internal teams to develop project timelines, deliverables, and ensure on‑time and within‑budget completion.
Monitor project budgets and ensure projects are delivered within budgetary constraints.
Provide clients with accurate budget updates.
Identify opportunities for upselling additional services or expanding existing projects to drive revenue growth.
Maintain a deep understanding of your clients’ industry/segment, audience profiles, and competitive landscape.
Collaborate with creative, media, and technology teams to ensure all aspects of client projects are executed effectively and seamlessly.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
Lead by example, sharing industry knowledge and best practices.
Attend in‑person or online meetings with clients and publishers and share relevant opportunities with clients and internal teams.
Qualifications
- Experience of working in a similar media buying / planning role.
- Strong digital media experience particularly display, content marketing and social media.
- Interest and passion in analysing campaigns and pushing for the best outcome.
- Strong problem‑solving and critical‑thinking abilities.
- Excellent negotiation and good interpersonal skills: persuasive and diplomatic.
- Demonstrable ability to make sensible, intelligent decisions in difficult and deadline‑driven situations.
- Passionate approach to tasks with a can‑do attitude – committed to upholding professional standards while being flexible and self‑motivated.
- Proven ability to create outstanding media strategies.
- Ability to handle multiple accounts and projects, ensuring client retention.
- Experience of liaising with and presenting recommendations to clients; excellent written and spoken communication skills.
- Ability to recognise good media opportunities and the ability to develop new ideas/concepts.
- Interest in financial news, business, economics or willingness to learn and stay up‑to‑date with these areas.
- Fluent in spoken & written English. Any other languages welcomed.
- Company Profile
The Fundamental Group started out as a media agency, specialising in clients within the Asset Management and Higher Education sectors.
Our vision was to become a leading specialist, and we have achieved this through a combination of contemporary and innovative technologies.
This includes our in‑house proprietary performance marketing technologies and reporting platforms, in‑house programmatic solutions, research team and most importantly our people, each with expert sector knowledge.
Over the past 20 years, we have grown into a marketing technology group which numbers over 170 people globally.
With a strategic presence across the globe, our offices span key locations including London, Milan, Boston, Hong Kong and Sydney.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Career growth opportunities: we're committed to your success and offer recognition, rewards, and the training and support needed for advancement.
- A dynamic and innovative work environment within a contemporary, team‑focused, and forward‑thinking company.
- Excellent benefits including pension contribution, private healthcare, life cover, cycle scheme, season ticket loans, 25 days' annual leave pro rata, 2 days paid leave for charity work, study loans and free snacks in the office.
- If you're looking for a company that values your contributions, invests in your development, and offers exciting rewards, Fundamental Media is the place for you!
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