Gms - Manager, Buying

2 days ago

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia GroupM Services Full time

**ABOUT THE MARKET**
**Malaysia** is one of our most stable and self-sufficient markets in Asia Pacific with and is often seen as a pioneer by others within the network. Along with regional clients being serviced here, Malaysia is also the proud media partner for large local clients. Although the total employee headcount is about 400, people in the office are still friendly, open and collaborative, which makes for a fun & buzzy environment.
**Brief Job Description**:

- To identify and evaluate media channel decisions adopted and provide suggestions for strategy development
- To supervise and coordinate national broadcast and buying activity for a medium
- To review the implementation plans and update clients and the planning team
- To identify the media owners and negotiate/evaluate the rates to be attained by the medium (medium can be print, TV, Radio etc.)
- To oversee the assigned teams progress and liaison with media owners
- **Educational Qualification**:

- Graduate with relevant work experience or Graduate/ Post Graduate degree in Marketing, Mass Communications, Finance, Economics etc.
**Work Experience & Skills Required**:

- Minimum 6 years working experience in media implementation, advertising sales, media trading/buying, licencing, sponsorship sales or closely related field
- Must be detail-oriented, very organized, a multi-tasker and able to work well under pressure
- Proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Working knowledge of industry software such as BCC, Arianna and Figaro
**About us**:
GroupM is the parent company to WPP’s media agencies including MindShare, MediaCom, MEC and MAXUS. Our primary purpose is to maximize the performance of the agencies on behalf of our clients, our shareholders and our people by operating as a parent and collaborator in performance-enhancing activities such as trading, content creation, sports, digital, finance, talent, proprietary tool development and other business-critical capabilities. The agencies that comprise GroupM are all global operations in their own right with leading market positions.

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