
Associate, Local Media Buyer Job at Canvas Worldwide in New York
Canvas Worldwide, New York, NY, United States
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.
Named “Most Innovative Agency” by Campaign US, Canvas Worldwide is an independent media agency that provides ingenious solutions for brands looking to challenge the status quo. Our clients include Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, MGM, Starz 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 Role
As an assistant media buyer your role is to support the media buying team in the buying execution, and optimization of advertising campaigns across Tv, Radio and streaming media channels. The Associate Media buyer functions as assistant to the Media Buyers in our local broadcast team. This is a terrific opportunity to get into media buying/planning. You will learn all about TV and Radio buying estimating and negotiating; these are critical skills in any media position.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
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.
Establish and maintain relationships with media vendors and their assistants.
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.
Support in tracking the performance of media campaigns.
Review with buyers all billing discrepancies and resolve them 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 firsthand training that will prepare you for a career in media buying.
Qualifications
College Graduate preferred, will consider graduate of two-year junior college.
Sociable and outgoing – there is lots communication with outside vendors.
Strong written and verbal skills but likes to communicate in person or on the phone as well – not just through emails.
Detail oriented with strong attention to follow through.
Strong computer skills – know or ability to learn Excel, Power Point
Interest in working with numbers and basic math.
Ability to be flexible and a collaborator - Likes to have fun as well as work hard and work some overtime.
$45,000 - $45,000 a year
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.
In-Office Work Schedule
This is a hybrid role, requiring a minimum of 2 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
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Marketing and Sales
Industries: Advertising Services
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In Summary: As an assistant media buyer your role is to support the media buying team in the buying execution, and optimization of advertising campaigns across Tv, Radio and streaming media channels . The Associate Media buyer functions as assistant to the Media Buyers in our local broadcast team . This is a terrific opportunity to get into media buying/planning .
En Español: Canvas Worldwide se atreve a ser el desafío que necesita la industria de publicidad. ¿Desafias los cómodos? Entonces encajarás justo aquí en Canvas. Nombrada Most Innovative Agency por Campaign US, Canvas Global es una agencia de medios independiente que proporciona soluciones ingeniosas para las marcas que buscan desafiar el status quo. Nuestros clientes incluyen Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, MGM, Starz y McDonald's (por nombrar algunos...). Aprenderá todo sobre la estimación y negociación de compra en televisión y radio; estas son habilidades críticas para cualquier posición mediática. Realizar funciones básicas de compra según las instrucciones de sus compradores. Proporcionar soporte administrativo a los equipos de compra bajo clientes y mercados asignados. Desarrollar un conocimiento práctico de los objetivos, directrices y estrategias del cliente. Entrenamiento en los sistemas y herramientas de compra Consigue el programa de pre-compra e informes reales. Establecer y mantenga relaciones con vendedores de medios de comunicación y sus asistentes. Llamar, obtener y subir disponibilidad de estaciones para los mercados designados por grupos . Realice funciones básica de compra tal como le indican sus compradoras. Prepare la administración de todas las compras y mantenerse al día con todos los instrumentos y investigaciones. Ordena y monitoree todas las adquisiciones de medios aprobadas. Revisión y productos profesionales aprobados y el sistema de compra real. Apoyo en el seguimiento salarial del desempeño de las campañas mediáticas. Así que los graduados tienen una capacidad de trabajo detallado de $ 5,000 y se les darán cuenta, pero no es necesario tener mucho tiempo libre o suficiente para establecer calificaciones físicas. La Compañía se reserva el derecho de modificar este rango salarial en cualquier momento. El sueldo básico es parte de un paquete total de recompensas que incluye beneficios altamente competitivos como generosidad médica, odontología, visión, seguro para mascotas, prestaciones para viajeros, cobertura de discapacidad y seguros de vida, 401 (k) coincidiendo, hasta 14 días festivos al año, un Do Good Day, y PTO ilimitado. Programa de trabajo en la oficina Este es una función híbrida, que requiere un mínimo de 2 días de oficina por semana. Canvas Worldwide es un Empleador de Igualdad de Oportunidades Todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración por empleo sin importar raza, color, religión, orientación sexual e identidad de género, origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano protegido u otras características protegidas por las leyes federales, estatales o locales.