Job Description
Job Title: Senior Media Planner & Buyer – Integrated Media
Location: Marol, Andheri East, Mumbai
Experience: 4–8 years
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Media Planner & Buyer to lead end-to-end media planning, buying, and execution across traditional media channels, along with on-ground activation planning and execution. The role requires strong media understanding, vendor management, and hands-on execution capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and buy media across Television, Print, Radio, OOH, Cinema, and other offline channels
- Develop media strategies based on client briefs, target audience, budgets, and campaign goals
- Recommend optimal media mix, reach, frequency, and market selection
- Negotiate rates, placements, and value adds with media vendors and publishers
- Manage media budgets, schedules, and release orders
- Plan and execute on-ground activations including events, mall activations, roadshows, kiosks, and brand promotions
- Coordinate with activation vendors, fabricators, promoters, and local partners
- Oversee on-ground execution to ensure brand guidelines, timelines, and quality standards are met
- Track campaign performance, including GRPs, reach, frequency, and activation effectiveness
- Prepare post-campaign reports and insights
- Collaborate with client servicing, creative, and finance teams
Requirements & Skills
- 4–8 years of experience in offline media planning and buying within an advertising agency
- Strong working knowledge of TV, Print, Radio, OOH, Cinema , and activation formats
- Proven experience in on-ground activation planning and execution
- Strong negotiation, vendor management, and budgeting skills
- Ability to manage multiple campaigns and tight deadlines
- Proficiency in Excel and media planning tools
- Strong communication and client-handling skills
Education
- Graduate/Postgraduate in Advertising, Mass Communication, Marketing, or related field (preferred)
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on large-scale, integrated offline campaigns
- Exposure to high-impact on-ground activations
- Growth opportunities in a full-service agency environment
- Collaborative and fast-paced work culture
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