Media Buyer, Video/Audio Lead - Canada Market
We are PMG
Named Ad Age Best Places to Work for 9 years in a row and Fast Company Best Workplaces for Innovators since 2022, PMG is a global independent marketing services and technology company that seeks to inspire people and brands that anything is possible. Driven by shared success, PMG utilizes business strategy and transformation, creative, media, and insights—as well as its proprietary marketing intelligence platform, Alli—to deliver cutting-edge digital solutions and innovative media strategies. Our team comprises over 900 employees globally, and our work for ambitious brands like Apple, Best Western Hotels & Resorts, CKE Restaurants, Experian, Intuit, Kohler, Nike, Sephora, Therabody, and Whole Foods spans 85+ countries.
- Lead the planning and execution of high-impact convergent video and audio campaigns, specifically for the Canadian Market.
- Develop strategies for optimizing media placements across TV, radio, and digital platforms.
- Drive collaboration with cross-functional teams, including media, creative, and analytics.
- Evaluate marketing performance metrics and leverage data-driven insights for decision-making.
- Manage external partnerships with media vendors and negotiate optimal advertising placements.
- Contribute to forecasting and budget planning for media campaigns.
- Identify emerging trends and opportunities in convergent video and audio advertising.
- Deliver regular updates and actionable insights internally and externally to clients, showcasing campaign results and offering recommendations for improvement.
- Mentor and support junior team members in their growth of Convergent Video/Audio within the Media and Marketing landscape.
- The primary focus of this role is the Convergent Video/Audio channel, ensuring excellence in strategy, execution, and performance. However, responsibilities may extend across other media channels as needed to support broader campaign objectives and business priorities.
- 5+ years of experience in Convergent Video & Audio, with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
- Strong expertise in marketing strategy, planning, and analysis, ensuring data-driven media execution and optimization.
- Proficiency in marketing metrics, using insights to refine convergent video and audio campaigns.
- Experience in media planning & buying, ensuring effective execution across digital and traditional platforms.
- Familiarity with convergent video and audio platforms, optimizing multi-channel advertising strategies.
- Knowledge of geofencing, Nielsen DMAs, and cross-screen measurement tools like Vivvix, VideoAmp, and EDO to enhance targeting and effectiveness.
- Hands-on experience with digital and traditional ad platforms, including Innovid and iSpot, to track and optimize media performance.
- A commitment to curiosity and adaptability as a Continual Learner, staying at the forefront of media innovation while prioritizing client success with a Customer-Focused mindset that seeks opportunities to deliver meaningful value.
- A dedication to People-Focused leadership, fostering collaboration, innovation, and professional growth by Leading by Example and nurturing strong relationships that empower others to excel.
What We Offer
- Professional Development: Take advantage of our learning and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support.
- Generous PTO: Benefit from our generous paid time off policy to recharge and spend time with loved ones.
- Parental Leave: We provide paid parental leave to support your family during important life events.
- Retirement Plans: Plan for your future with our competitive 401(k) matching program.
- Fertility and Family Support: Access fertility benefits for all team members and their spouses.
- Pet Insurance: Protect your pet's health and your finances.
- Lifestyle Spending Accounts: Enjoy 100% company-funded accounts to promote healthy habits and well-being.
- Annual Bonus: All employees are eligible for an annual bonus.
- Volunteering Opportunities: Receive 8 give-back hours to volunteer in your local communities.
- AI Enterprise License: Access AI Enterprise accounts and participate in weekly AI training sessions to empower and ensure AI safety.
What Sets Us Apart
Being part of PMG means joining a company culture that’s unmatched in digital. We're dedicated to working hard to serve our employees and clients, delivering value, results, and innovation—which often requires true grit and agility. We believe in taking care of ourselves and each other to continuously improve in every way.
In alignment with our core values to be inclusive and always change for the better, PMG is committed to creating a more diverse and inclusive culture, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that we only change for the better by bringing diverse perspectives to our company. PMG recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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