Senior Consultant, Media
Position Reports to: Associate Director, Activation
Location: Remote U.S.A.; EST or CST preferred.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and talented TV media buying or planning expert to join our team. This role sits within our Media Practice, who provide their expertise to our clients in the US under our media consulting, advisory, and benchmarking services. You will be responsible for a varied and high-profile list of clients, and produce data-driven reviews and analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a set of client accounts, ensuring that you have a thorough understanding of the client themselves, their data, and their needs
- Interpret and evaluate client media investments to ultimately provide relevant marketplace recommendations that improve performance and increase media value
- Act as a focal point for agency contact for project kick-off, data collection and results review
- Identify, request, obtain, and validate data which is required to complete the analysis.
- Apply prescribed quality assurance, and analyze and interpret data to prepare for meaningful and insightful reviews
- Train peers and associates in functional skills and marketplace knowledge, and stay apprised of important media industry developments and trends
- Contribute towards a fun and collaborative culture!
What will you bring to the role:
- Ideally at least 3 years’ experience in media buying, planning, research, or related. Local TV experience/knowledge is required. Exposure to National TV is a plus.
- Understanding of media strategy and media buying principles
- An analytical mind with a demonstrable numeric ability, attention to detail, and an understanding of media math
- Demonstrable ability to learn and excel at media-specific software platforms (MediaOcean, etc.)
- A comprehensive understanding of the media marketplace, current issues, and trends
- Good communication skills (liaising with clients, agency staff, and internal stakeholders)
- Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills to relay analysis for actionable results
- Experience working on a media audit or with media monitoring companies is an advantage, but not required
- Excellent time management and organizational skills, and the ability to adhere to specific processes and timetables
- Professionalism, strong work ethic, and common sense
Job Benefits
We are a global fast-growing company which offers a variety of opportunities for you to develop your skill set and career. In exchange for your contribution, we can offer you:
· A salary range of $75-85k
· Health Insurance including exclusive plans for Dental & Vision
· EAP Program Access
· 401(k) Plan
· HSA & FSA options
· Life & Disability Insurance
· Generous PTO and an extra day off for your birthday
· Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
· Paid Holidays/Sick Time
· Summer Fridays
· Remote first location; with opportunities to join in-person team meetings.
· A company focus on wellbeing and work life balance.
· Broad range of learning and development opportunities underpinned by a focus on career progression and internal mobility.
About Ebiquity
Ebiquity is the world leader in media investment analysis.
We harness the power of data to provide independent, fact-based advice, enabling brand owners to perfect media investment decisions and improve business outcomes.
We are a data-driven solutions company helping brand owners drive efficiency and effectiveness from their media investment, eliminating wastage and creating value. We provide analysis and solutions through four service lines:
- Media Management
- Media Performance
- Marketing Effectiveness
- Contract Compliance
Ebiquity is able to provide independent, unbiased advice and solutions to brands because we have no commercial interest in any part of the media supply chain.
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