Media Buying Manager

As Media Buying Manager you will lead the development and execution of integrated media buying strategies across TV, digital, OOH, print, radio, and emerging media channels.

Client Details

Highest growth EV car manufacturer globally, with HQ in London

Description

• Lead the development and execution of integrated media buying strategies across TV, digital, OOH, print, radio, and emerging media channels.
• Oversee and manage relationships with external media agencies
• Responsible for in-depth audience analysis and market research to guide data-driven, targeted media investments.
• Negotiate media rates, placements, and sponsorship deals
• Monitor, optimise, and report on media campaign performance
• Manage and track substantial media budgets
• Stay ahead of evolving media trends, emerging technologies, and innovative channel opportunities within the UK market
• Work with senior management to inform strategic media investment decisions

Profile

• Demonstrable experience in media buying, preferably within automotive, FMCG, or agency settings
• Expertise managing large-scale, multi-channel media campaigns with proven results
• In-depth knowledge of the UK media landscape, consumer behaviour insights, and competitor benchmarking
• Proficiency with media planning/buying platforms and analytical tools (e.g., Nielsen, Kantar, AdIntel, Google Ads, Meta, DV360)
• Strong negotiation and agency/vendor management capabilities.
• Strong analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to measure, report, and optimise media performance
• Automotive industry experience highly desirable

Job Offer

Competitive salary up to 70,000 + bonus

Opportunity to work in the largest and highest growth EV car manufacturer globally

Fully onsite - 5 days a week in Chiswick