Digital Media Executive (Permanent)
Location: Solihull, West Midlands
Job Description
We are looking to recruit a Digital Media Executive to support the media team, responsible for planning and implementing digital media campaigns, you will work on national and international clients’ across a wide variety of industries.
Who we are
UM Birmingham is a fully integrated service media agency, here to help brands reach and connect in the moments that matter most.
We use intelligent data to draw valuable insights, so that we can understand and curate the best possible strategy to motivate customers – at the right time, in the right place.
Our integrated, media-neutral approach to delivering brand or direct response messages allows us to deliver the most impactful combination of media channels. Whether we’re working digitally through SEO, PPC and Display marketing or via offline channels like TV, Print, Radio, Door Drops or Out of Home advertisements, our goal is always meaningful connections.
Based out of Birmingham, London and Manchester, but serving clients nationally and internationally, across multiple sectors - we are a growing team of media specialists and are proudly part of the IPG network, one of the world’s most powerful marketing group of companies.
Where you fit in
The UM media team are responsible for the planning and buying of media campaigns for our clients. The team has extensive experience across the full range of online and offline channels and as Digital Media Executive, your focus will be digital channels.
Responsibilities will include
* Planning, buying and implementation of digital media campaigns across managed and self-service digital platforms – display, video, social media and mobile
* Preparation of detailed and accurate digital media schedules in Excel
* Preparation of PowerPoint presentations for client meetings
* Independently carrying out media and audience research
* Monitoring and reconciling campaigns
* Accurate billings and revenue management
As Digital Media Executive you'll bring…
Must-have:
* Strong client servicing skills
* Concern for and a superb attention to detail
* Ability to work to multiple deadlines and under pressure
* Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office
* Good telephone manner and interpersonal skills
* Pro-activity and the ability to be able to work with minimum supervision
* Confident in presenting to clients and prospects
* Working knowledge of analytics and data – the ability to run detailed reports in Excel to measure campaign effectiveness
* Experience in using Google Campaign Manager and Google Analytics
Nice to have:
* Understanding of offline channels
* Previous media agency experience
Benefits ...
In addition to a competitive salary, we are committed to creating a brilliant environment for all our people. This includes benefits such as 28 days holiday, plus the opportunity to take additional fully paid leave, enhanced pension contributions, life assurance and much more.
A culture of learning and development is also central to our ethos, so you’ll have access to industry leading training and development programmes, plus you’ll get to work closely with the world’s biggest media partners to access exclusive features and products. Most importantly, you’ll be part of a fun and collaborative team and you’ll work in an environment where you are supported and developed.