Assistant Buyer - Initiative Media

Initiative is one of the country's leading independent media services companies. With a presence in 22 markets in North America, Initiative is committed to being on the leading edge of creative possibilities in media.  As the industry grows, so do we.

 

The Assistant Buyer position provides administrative support to Network and Buyers.

 

Essential Responsibilities:

 

? Develop a working knowledge of client?s goals, guidelines and strategies.

? Revise/Maintain all schedules on a daily basis.

? Prepare stewardship of all buys and stay current with all research data.

? Check contracts and alert Buyer to any differences between buy and contract.

? Perform basic buying functions in Donovan, update client schedules.

? Oversee and coordinate the administrators? resolution of non-problem bill discrepancies and problem discrepancies, with the help of supervisor is necessary, within the designated timeframe.

? Maintain good relations with other Initiative departments that Network collaborates with.

? Issue 100% post buy analysis within 90 days after end of the quarter.

 

Job Specifications:

 

? Bachelor degree in related field or equivalent work experience

? 0 - 1 year work or internship experience

? Good written and verbal communication skills

? Familiar with Microsoft Desktop software; working knowledge of Excel and Word

? Excellent attention to detail

? Ability to be flexible and be a team player

 

For consideration, please submit resume and salary history to lajobs@us.initiative.com   Ref. MON/LAAB

 

Along with a competitive salary, we offer excellent benefits, which include medical, dental, vision, 401K, and a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday package.

Visit us at www.initiative.com.

EOE - M/F/D/V