Account Manager
Nine Pyrmont NSW 2009
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Key points we found
- Primary contact for media planners and buyers.
- Create targeted advertising schedules across audio channels.
- Grow market share and revenue while managing multiple campaigns.
Company Description
Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company. Working at Nine, you’ll have access to a unique range of experiences and opportunities, helping drive the success of the country’s most trusted television, radio, digital and publishing brands.
Our content reaches almost every Australian - meaning what we do has real impact. We bring people together, celebrate the big moments, and capture the everyday ones.
Some of our most beloved brands have been part of Australian life for generations, and others - new on the scene - have already found their place firmly in our lives. We’re evolving and we need people like you to bring new ideas, innovate and make your mark.
Job Description
2GB is seeking an Account Manager to join our Audio team, working across linear, streaming and podcast platforms.
The Account Manager is the primary day-to-day contact for the media planner/buyer, and is ultimately responsible for delivering exceptional customer service to our advertising agencies and clients and driving a revenue outcome for Nine.
Day to day duties include:
- Creating targeted advertising schedules across all audio channels, based on briefs received from advertising agencies.
- Grow market share & revenue across your client base.
- Understand the market trading conditions and negotiate trading discounts in
- conjunction with the Group Business Manager.
- Facilitate the sale of program sponsorships, sports sponsorships and spot packages.
- Day-to-day contact with key agency contacts.
- Accommodate and prioritise a number of concurrent advertising campaigns.
- Problem solving within the context of the job.
- Lead, manage and mentor a Sales Coordinator.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- A thorough understanding of media systems and measurement metrics.
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
- Demonstrated experience within sales, within a client marketing department or within a media agency.
- Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated organisational and time management skills.
- An appreciation of the market trading conditions and ability to negotiate trading discounts on casual business in conjunction with the Group Business Manager.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Intermediate Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point.
- Proficiency in Google Suite is desirable.
Additional Information
How we work
At Nine, our flexible work options vary by role and team. Depending on the position, this may include flexible hours, hybrid work, or part-time arrangements. We welcome discussing your flexibility needs during the hiring process - just ask the Talent Acquisition team.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
We're committed to a safe, respectful and inclusive Nine. From day one, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and of all ages, genders, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures as we recognise the importance and value of diverse perspectives. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please advise us when you apply.
Work rights: Please note to apply for this role you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.
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Nine
Our unique creative voice, curiosity and talent make us Nine.
Nine is a people business. At the heart of what we do to create great content, distribute it broadly and engage audiences and advertisers are the incredible people who bring it all together. The unique traits of these people are collectively what forms our identity. Our identity is what makes us stand out from the others.
We are Nine - Where Australia Connects
Our identity serves as a guide. It informs how we do business and sets an expectation for the way we behave with each other. At the heart of our identity is passion, creativity and ambition. In all that we do, our belief in our brands and the pride of being part of Nine shines through.
We are passionate
We believe in Nine and celebrate our history and our future equally. We show it through our commitment, dedication and enthusiasm in everything we do.
We are creative
We will never settle. We challenge the status quo seeking the new, the different, the innovative, the ground-breaking. We make the impossible possible.
We are ambitious
We are the best at what we do. We push boundaries, are bold and unwavering. We are fearless, always with integrity.
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