Associate, Media Buyer

About the Role

This role is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in the office.

Key Responsibilities

• Recruit, manage, and develop publisher relationships on behalf of advertisers.
• Communicate expectations, share best practices, disseminate offers and promotions, and provide account updates to an advertiser's publisher base.
• Help advertisers maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of their affiliate spend by building and interpreting program performance data.
• Coordinate with Media Buyers and Planners to execute Media Plans for clients, managing budget allocation, media implementation, and affiliate publisher coordination.
• Build relationships with long-tail clients (publishers) to foster long-term success.
• Identify and classify opportunities by Audience and Buyer types, developing materials to promote opportunities internally and externally.
• Develop and inform processes for network scale and media enablement.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint)
• Data mining proficiency

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or related work experience.
• Passionate about providing excellent service to internal and external customers.
• Experience with basic negotiation or relationship-building (e.g., working with vendors or partners during internships or part-time roles).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational/project management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.