Media manager

Has ultimate responsibility for a large account (regional/local) or a number of smaller accounts. Leads and manages a team of media planners and buyers in a day-to-day operations and execution of the overall media strategy. Main job is to ensure that strategy becomes reality. They will have the overall responsibility for internal project management (e.g. timelines, budget reconciliations, etc.) and will also work closely with the more senior members of the team when it comes to media pitches and creative pitches (this will be in partnership with the creative agency). A competent media manager will have at least three to four years experience.