Wavemaker | Marketplace Executive

at  Wavemaker

AT WAVEMAKER, WE BELIEVE THERE ALWAYS IS A BETTER WAY TO GROW. BY POSITIVELY PROVOKING GROWTH FOR OUR CLIENTS, OUR PEOPLE AND OUR PARTNERS, WE SHAPE DECISIONS AND EXPERIENCES THROUGH MEDIA, CONTENT AND TECHNOLOGY.

We are part of GroupM and WPP; the largest media buying alliance and marketing communications group ranked #1 in the world. In Australia and New Zealand, we have over 250 people working across six offices: Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth and Auckland.
Across 2022 and into 2023 we have won at the MFA Awards, AIMCO Awards, B&T 30 under 30, Festival of Media Global, Campaign Women to Watch, Mumbrella Travel Marketing Awards, MediaWeek, Festival of Media Cause, UnLtd Hall of Good, Campaign Asia, DRUM Awards.
We pride ourselves on our culture and our people. Our goal is to make our workplaces as vibrant and diverse as the cities we work in. We are achieving this by building a workforce that represents the complete spectrum of backgrounds and experiences. We’re committed to cultivating a work environment which is diverse in representation and thought, that promotes and celebrates inclusivity and provides equitable opportunities to all.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Passion for Implementation Planning and Buying
• Well developed, up to date, media landscape knowledge (confidently able to articulate current consumer insights).
• Attention to detail
• Media buying experience
• Problem solving mentality
• Clear communicator
• Results Driven. Passionate about delivering business results for clients, with the ability to identify and clearly articulate what’s working and why.

The role of the Marketplace team within Wavemaker is to deliver the highest excellence in Implementation Planning and Buying, spanning both offline and online media types, powered by data, technology, and automation, ensuring client campaigns are executed and amplified in an effective, efficient, and future facing way. The scope of Marketplace incorporates traditional media (TV, Cinema, Out of Home, Radio, Print, Digital Video and Display) and the online evolution of traditional media (Addressable TV, Programmatic OOH, Music Streaming and Podcasting).
The role of Executive within the Marketplace team is to implement approved client media plans, ensuring that there is efficiency and rigor in the process.