Media Buyer

We are looking for a Media Buyer to join our Media team in Birmingham. This person will negotiate and purchase media across a variety of platforms—Television, Radio, Streaming, Print, and Outdoor—for our clients. The ideal candidate brings a sharp eye for value, solid research skills, and strong communication abilities. This role requires attention to detail, market insight, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced advertising environment. Responsibilities • Negotiate and purchase media across multiple platforms: TV, radio, streaming, print, and outdoor • Secure added value opportunities across all markets and mediums • Analyze and review monthly added value reports • Conduct and apply market research for new business pitches and client planning • Build and execute strategic media plans tailored to each client • Participate in client calls and meetings as needed • Compile and deliver monthly media reports per client needs • Maintain relationships with media vendors to maximize value and partnership • Evaluate media packages and provide recommendations • Ensure compliance with agency deadlines, from annual buys to daily client requests • Provide guidance and support to junior members of the Media team • Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing, communications, or a related field • Minimum of 2 years of media buying or planning experience required • Strong communication and negotiation skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment