GroupM | Buying Hub Intern

Buying/Trading & Investment Singapore, Singapore


Description

Position at GroupM

We are hiring an Intern to support the Singapore Buying Hub in implementing media campaigns across the GroupM agencies.

As a Buying Hub member, you will be working across the full set of media partners trading with the group, to drive optimal results for all four agencies.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Support clients and the team in implementing campaigns from end-to-end. Plan in house implementation sessions with the agencies.
  • You will partner with internal teams to deliver on the following areas:
  • Foster strong client relationship and develop strong understanding of the client’s business.
  • Foster strong relationships with external media partners and agency partners to ensure smooth campaign implementation and buying
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market buying trends and opportunities and apply them to the client’s business. Leverage GroupM’s trading benefits and apply them to the client’s business.
  • Ensure that campaigns are implemented from end-to-end in a timely and error free manner – from processing the bookings for an approved media plan, to putting together a copy call, to following up to ensure that materials are delivered on time and to specifications.

Opportunities to gain from this internship:

  • Learn what goes behind the press ad in The Straits Times or the commercial you see on Ch8
    • Firsthand experience in dealing with media inventories in TV, Press and Out-of-Home through media execution and market reporting.
    • You will gain access to Mediacorp and SPH proprietary online systems for TV and Press bookings
  • Start your network with media moguls from here
    • You will liaise with media owners across all offline platforms; work with award-winning creative agencies and get a chance to meet marketers from Fortune500 companies
  • Hone your precision skills
    • During your stint, you will be responsible in developing media diary, budget updates, contact reports, post-campaign reports as well as delivering media plans

 Requirements:

  • Studies relating to marketing/communication would be preferred.
  • Good understanding of the media / digital media industry
  • Rigorous & comfortable with numbers
  • Be comfortable with presenting to large groups
  • Great knowledge in Excel & Powerpoint
  • Passionate about media & digital media
  • You are a team player with good interpersonal skills and you thrive in an energetic and fast paced environment.