Are you naturally interested in advertising and marketing? Do you notice ‘ads’ and wonder how it ended up on a billboard or in your social feed? If so, this could be the entry-level role for you.

Publicis Media operates a number of media agencies in New Zealand including Zenith, Spark Foundry and Starcom.  We are powered by the strength of our driven and intelligent people who are deeply passionate about achieving best in class results on behalf of our clients.

You will be working with the wider Publicis Media team to assist in planning, buying, monitoring and reporting of campaigns for a range of clients (including global FMCG companies, fashion retailers, entertainment and fastfood). This is an entry-level role and as such you will learn a wide range of foundation skills on which to build a successful career in media planning and buying across all media from broadcast television to social.

What you will do

• Day to day  deliverables for clients such as requests, financial queries, proof of appearance, competitive reports, digital reports, invoicing etc
• Implementing campaigns and booking media with publishers
• Checking publisher contracts and supplier invoices to ensure they are consistent with the approved plan.
• Ensuring monthly invoicing is completed with a high level of accuracy
• Co-ordinate timely & accurate delivery of material with creative partners and media partners
• Creating campaign reports (both interim and final) to be presented internally and to clients
• Conducting desktop research to support the creation of media plans
• Identifying insights from results to inform future campaigns
• Attending client meetings and supplier meetings as required
• Various admin and office management tasks as requested.

About you

• Able to prioritise workload to ensure all tasks are undertaken with urgency and to a high standard
• High attention to detail and ability to multi-task
• A desire to absorb and learn and be curious about the world we live in
• An uncanny mix of strong process and the ability to think laterally
• Support and help develop a positive workplace culture
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Demonstrate through own actions a commitment to Health and Safety at work when undertaking work or observing others in the workplace.
• Ideally hold a tertiary qualification.

 Our offer to you

• A supportive, fun and rewarding team culture where collaboration is key
• All the benefits of being part of a global network with a Wholeself program, Learning & Development opportunities, flexible working and an industry leading parental leave policy
• Day off for your birthday
• Confidential 24 hour support via our Employee Assistance Programme.

Publicis Groupe, believes that our people are our greatest asset. Our people are chosen for their personalities, their ethics and professional qualities without any exclusion, preferential treatment or discrimination. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate by reason of age, gender, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, nationality, religion or disability or any other difference. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will provide appropriate assistance for candidates with disabilities or special needs throughout the recruitment process upon request.