Media Buyer, Podcast – Temporary

Oxford Road

. Develop client-focused media plans with clear strategic rationale and present them to clients .

Posted 10/17/2026contractRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $40 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in media planning and buying, with a strong focus on campaign management, negotiation, and performance optimization. Proven ability to build strategic relationships and communicate insights effectively to stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Media Buying ExperienceCampaign ManagementNegotiation SkillsMedia Planning Tools ProficiencyPerformance Optimization

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Hard Skills

Media PlanningCampaign ExecutionBudget ManagementPerformance ReportingProblem-Solving

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailProactive CommunicationCollaborative MindsetAdaptabilityRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

SalesforceEngageMicrosoft Office Suite

Industry Keywords

Media OpportunitiesPodcast EcosystemVendor CommunicationClient-Focused StrategiesCampaign Verification

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop client-focused media plans with clear strategic rationale and present them to clients
Enter finalized media plans into Engage accurately
Manage budgets and assess media opportunities
Lead buying and negotiation efforts
Monitor delivery and optimize campaign performance in real time
Oversee campaign execution across assigned accounts
Handle ad hoc requests and adapt to evolving client needs
Identify potential issues and bring solutions to the team
Manage campaign verification and reporting
Communicate performance insights to internal teams and client stakeholders
Build and maintain strategic relationships with network partners
Track emerging opportunities in the podcast ecosystem and provide recommendations
Ensure vendor-facing communication is professional, timely, and aligned with internal standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

2–4 years of media buying or planning experience, with a track record of managing campaigns end-to-end
Strong negotiation skills and experience building relationships with media vendors
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Comfortable navigating ambiguity and adapting to evolving processes and priorities
Radical accountability and proactive communication
Proactive problem-solving mindset
Collaborative, team-first mindset with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency with media planning/buying tools (e.g., Salesforce/Engage) and Microsoft Office Suite