Trainee Planner / Buyer
- Recruiter
- CMD Recruitment
- Location
- Bath
- Salary
- 19000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 13 Jul 2017
- Closes
- 25 Jul 2017
- Sectors
- Procurement
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Are you recently degree qualified and possess good numeracy skills?
Our client is a well established organisation and they are now looking to recruit a Trainee Planner / Buyer to join their team. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic environment!
The purpose of this role will be to support a wider team in gathering and compiling relevant information for the contribution towards special projects and development of media plans across all of the company's channels. In doing so, you will establish a comprehensive knowledge of all specialist media plus develop skills in negotiation (training will be provided as required).
This will involve regular contact with all media suppliers including attendance to supplier meetings and social events.
There is a requirement for you to become proficient in the use of their in-house information management systems and prepare relevant campaign administration documents for job set up through to invoicing.
A Trainee Planner / Buyer is responsible for inputting campaign results data, manipulating it and creating graphs for use in client review documents, proposals and presentations. This will help develop an understanding of key KPIs and how results are used to refine future recommendations and proposals.
Candidate Specification;-
* Degree qualified or similar work experience
* Keen interest in the Marketing industry
* Analytical with a good level of numeracy
* Very good PC skills
* Excellent communication skills
* Self motivated, committed and enthusiastic