Positions : Investment Executive - Expressions Of Interest (Eoi)

Investment Executive - Expressions of Interest (EOI)Location : Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |

Location : Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Agency : Initiative - Australia Ref# : 8333 | Type of Contract : Regular

Initiative is different from other media agencies. We are not trapped by a legacy structure primarily centered on paid advertising. Instead, we are liberated by a new world structure designed to deliver highly differentiated and effective communication strategies for our clients. We're not the biggest agency in town, so we focus on outsmarting competitors rather than outsize them. We've built the strongest strategic capability in the market, with a core obsession on culture and how brands can pivot from advertising to cultural branding, which is highly memorable.

We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team. While there is no current opening for an Investment Executive, we are building a pipeline of passionate and skilled professionals for future opportunities.

The role of Investment Executive is vital within the integrated investment process, supporting the team in building a go-to-market approach. The ideal candidate is eager, proactive, energetic, enjoys working with numbers, has strong communication skills, works well in a team, and possesses curiosity that benefits the entire team. Exceptional attention to detail and proactive learning will help accelerate your career growth.

Responsibilities : Respond to client requests accurately and prior to deadlinesSupport creative agency material and production needs with guidance as requiredMaintain client schedules aligned with their goalsAssist in campaign implementationSupport reporting and tracking of budgets, savings, and value for internal teamsEvaluate media partner proposalsSeek mentorship and learning proactively from discipline leadersLearn key programs and tools such as BMD, eTAM, AQX, Nielsen Net Ratings, Savannah, etc.Contribute to analysis and post-campaign summariesManage material advice for clients regarding accuracy, dispatch, timelines, and recordsEnsure accurate and timely media bookingsDevelop budget management for specific buys, including proforma checks and approvalsAssist in compiling competitive reportsCommunicate progress proactively to manage expectationsMaintain confidentiality at all timesBuild and maintain professional relationships with media and creative partnersAttend media and partnership meetings to develop industry knowledgeDemonstrate collaboration and teamworkResolve account queries and billing discrepancies promptlyAdvocate for positive media partner relationshipsWho You Are / Your Experience : Ideally, tertiary education in media, marketing, advertising, or related fields; internship experience preferredProficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPointExcellent written and oral communication skillsStrong organizational and analytical skillsAbility to work independently and in teamsDetail-oriented, organized, conscientious, and able to multitask under tight deadlinesWe are Fearless, Brave, Dynamic, and Seamless. We celebrate diversity and encourage you to be yourself, share your opinions, and bring your passion and energy.

Our benefits include :

Boundaries and work-life balanceOne mental wellbeing day per monthLeave options beyond accrued leaveAutomation to reduce admin tasksBirthday leaveSupport for personal and family needsIf interested, please apply or contact us to discuss the role further. This is an EOI role for Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney. Please select your preferred location when applying.

We value diversity and encourage applications from First Nations peoples, LGBTQ+ individuals, people of all ages, abilities, and cultural backgrounds to reflect our community.

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