Media Operations Manager Wanted in West LA!

About the role

• Oversee client setup in the media buying system, including maintaining and updating client information, client vendor setup, and general front end client needs
• Manipulate and architect existing setup for various campaigns, including all screens and options for client setup in the media buying system
• Work with various departments to ensure all data is properly handled and tracked in the media buying system
• Able to perform data cleansing, prepping and blending
• Advise on strategy related to back-end data tracking and communicate with client services teams with respect to media optimization strategy
• Oversee data research and the answering of data questions as needed to ensure that the data process is as efficient as possible
• Maintain relationships with outside vendors and work with teams, ensuring setup is correctly executed and that processes are in place for proper data handling and analysis
• Design custom automated workflow solutions across departments for data analysis and reporting
• Investigate and troubleshoot data in Excel and other tools to ensure proper handling
• Architect custom solutions needed to allow for data-based decision making
• Manage the integration of database and data warehouse outputs into our client's buying system
• Strategize with different departments to help impact results and improve campaign performance
• Evaluate emerging technology platforms across the media landscape and manage test campaigns

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum 2-5 years' progressive media operations management experience
• Minimum 3- 5 years' progressive experience buying TV Media
• Excellent negotiating and communications skills
• Proficient at problem solving and brainstorming for solutions
• Excellent data manipulation, research, and analytical skills
• Demonstrated intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Mediaocean buying software experience (preferred)
• Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Media, Marketing or similar (a plus)

Additional Information

Our client is a full-service advertising agency specializing in: strategic planning, marketing, media planning & media buying, brand building, creative development, production and Multi-Cultural advertising.

They have assembled a strong team of collaborators, thinkers, doers, analyzers, results-drivers. Their philosophy includes a strong belief in their employees-and they believe in hiring and nurturing the best talent in the industry. While they are proud to have big-name, high profile clients, they are also an independently owned agency with the vibe of a 'boutique' firm. As such, your voice and contributions won't get lost in the crowd. If you'd love to create work that generates results, while being respected as a valued team member, please connect with us to