CareerPlan

Media Buyer

JohannesburgFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Negotiating, purchasing, and administering media time and space across all touchpoints to ensure on-time delivery at the best cost while managing client investment.

Role type

Senior Media Buyer (Agency)

Builds

Media placements and billing records for client campaigns

Domain

Advertising & Media Buying

Required skills

Negotiation, Media landscape knowledge, Financial systems proficiency, Administration, Planning, Stakeholder management, Problem solving

Preferred skills

Experience at a Media Agency

Technologies

Symphony, ME-Suite

Responsibilities

Negotiate discounts and better positions for media placements, administer transactions and contracts with media owners, input billing data and balance flow plans with expenditure, supply tear sheets and site bibles to clients, maintain vendor relationships, assist in new vendor onboarding.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC