Maxus is seeking an experienced media planning professional with 1-3 years of experience. You will be responsible for a wide spectrum of work including making of plans, evaluations, dealing with the channels, integrations, interacting with the client on key questions & also managing internal SU’s. There is a plethora of learning waiting to be explored.


Reporting of the role

This role reports to the Business Manager.

3 best things about the job:

1. You get to explore yourself – Push yourself to the next level, as the team already operates over and above the industry benchmarks
2. Completely managing the plans from brief to planning and forward till implementation. Full accountability is yours – the canvas is open for you, if you have the hunger
3. Experience the attention that no one else gets in the industry & learn from the best in the business if you are willing to go over and above regular work. The role demands you to come out of the ‘only’ planning aspect and move to other important things in the industry

   Measures of success – In three months, you would have:

   • Complete knowledge of your category
   • Make huge plans and manage media monies – full responsibility on the campaign, end to end

   In six months:

   • Learnt & moved over your past, highly involved in the buzz within the team, working on over and above plans – sharing briefs with partners, external & internal, getting work done
   • Take calls and share your POV on the brand & practical reality

   In 12 months:

   • An experience of 24 months on your plate, exposure across traditional, digital, on-ground and branded content planning, even audit requirements
   • Worked on award entries, which GroupM leads our industry

   Responsibilities of the role:

   • Making and evaluating plans, getting integrations, sponsorships
   • Controlling media spends & implementing the campaign
   • Monitor & report on the campaign, basically have full accountability of your campaigns
   • Compliance against internal Audit
   • Making relationships within GroupM system
   • Usage of Maxus tools for strategy & rationale building
   • Brainstorm, Ideate & keep track of properties in the market, with a brand fit & recommend suitable ones
   • Winning Internal Recognition for work delivered
   • Rigorous tracking, monitoring & follow up of TV plans as per audit norms
   • Undertake market visits to improve understanding on client business and processes involved in making a product sell
   • Help team with market intelligence & structured data reporting in order to strengthen the brand/portfolio AOP
   • Winning External recognition for work delivered.
   • Follow the new timesheet process
   • Efficacy on day to day Job, data management and training
   • Up the involvement on client servicing
   • Pass on the brand brief to the SU's, work closely & guide them with brand inputs in order to create new properties and also help them in execution of the same

     What you will need:

     • High commitment & passion towards learning, growing & moving up your career
     • Extremely flexible attitude and an ability to read between the lines
     • Quick turnaround time & sharp analytical skills

       About Maxus

       Maxus builds innovative plans that result in consumer actions for our client’s brands through our passion, agility, collaboration & entrepreneurial culture. It’s our consumer centric focus, innovation in channel application and market leading leverage that helps to differentiate us in any of the markets that we operate in around the globe. We bring all of this to life through our talented people, our unique ways of working, our tools and data pipes that fuel truths, ideas and recommendations based on achieving business not media objectives. We love what we do, we do what love and we hope you will to. To find out more, please visit us at http://maxusglobal.com.

       About India

       Digital media advertising in India continues to grow at 35% since 2014, cementing India’s position as the third largest internet market with close to 250m users. The Internet growth is driven by mobile data and connectivity, making it an exciting market for digital advertising and content over the next five years. India also has a booming e-commerce industry with remarkable growth potential. With a new stable government in the centre and renewed foreign investments into several industries, India is an exciting market for any media and advertising professional.

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