Account Manager

MC Saatchi Performance is looking for an Media Buyer & Planner to join our team. The Account team plays a critical role in managing the agencys relationship with key clients while ensuring the seamless implementation maintenance and execution of paid media campaigns across various channels and platforms including search social programmatic and display. This role requires a solid foundation in digital media and a willingness to learn and adapt to deliver campaigns efficiently and effectively.

As a Media Buyer & Planner you will be responsible for driving growth and managing multiple projects for clients. The ideal candidate will be highly organized detail-oriented and be able to thrive in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment. Additionally you should have a keen awareness of cultural moments trends and emerging technologies that can influence media strategies.

What youll do:

• Oversee the day-to-day management of assigned accounts ensuring seamless execution of media plans with support from your manager

• Develop a deep understanding of your clients marketing goals target audience and challenges

• Ensure ongoing client satisfaction and actively contribute to the teams goal of growing the account(s)

• Assist in the development of strategy documents media plans post-campaign analyses quarterly business reviews and other client deliverables

• Act as a central point of coordination with internal and external teams (e.g. creative data search & social programmatic etc.) to help form overall strategy planning and execution of campaigns for our clients

• Own weekly statuses and tracking documents both internally and externally to ensure smooth account management

What youll bring:

• A minimum of 3 years media planning and buying experience across digital channels with an emphasis on performance media agency experience preferred

• A foundational understanding of digital strategy how its devised and executed across display search social mobile CTV etc.

• Highly numerate very comfortable with data analysis and how this feeds into performance planning

• Good communication both written and verbal with strong client-facing and presentation skills

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Adept at juggling multiple projects meeting deadlines and operating in a fast-paced environment

• A collaborative mindset with a positive solutions-oriented approach

• Self-starter committed to achieving results

• Proficiency in MS Excel Word and PowerPoint. Familiarity with ad platforms (Meta Ads Manager Google Ads or similar) is a plus

Additional Information:

• Salary Band: $60000 - $70000 per year

• Competitive benefits package including 20 vacation days and 401k match

• Summer Fridays: we aim to stop working at 3:00pm on Fridays from Memorial Day to Labor Day

• Holiday Break: 11 annual bank holidays plus Christmas to New Years Eve

• Flexible work arrangements available combining on-site and remote work as needed. Two days per week in the NY office required

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Sunday 22 March. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.

About MC SAATCHI GROUP

About MC SAATCHI PERFORMANCE

MC Saatchi Performance as part of the MC Saatchi Group has pledged its commitment to create a company that values difference with an inclusive culture. As part of this MC Saatchi Group continues to be an Equal Opportunity Employer which does not and shall not discriminate celebrates diversity and bases all hiring and promotion decisions solely on merit without regard for any personal characteristics.

If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process please make us aware as part of your application.

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