What are the responsibilities and job description for the Media Associate position at ICON International, Inc.?
Media Investment Associate
Company Overview
Founded in 1986, ICON International provides clients with financial solutions built around the concept of corporate barter. We help businesses leverage their underperforming assets by trading those goods for high-value professional products/services. It's a complex and dynamic field, driven by strategy, integrity and creativity.
Position Description
As Media Investment Associate you will support and assist media buyers on all stewardship functions relating to client schedules for national TV/Video/Audio/ Display /Search/Social buys including maintenance and organization of schedules both internally and externally to client/agency. In this position you will also assist Buyer/Supervisor on buy negotiations.
Suitable candidates have strong organizational skills and encompass the ability to collaborate successfully with teams, assist on multiple projects and meet tight deadlines under pressure. A degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing department with the ability to materially impact the business.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates the required skills to input and maintain the media schedule
- Performs stewardship functions relating to client schedules, including maintenance and tracking of schedules.
- Provide support to Buyers/Supervisors on assigned projects and tasks
- Demonstrates accuracy in all projects
- Meets timelines and deadlines on completing tasks and projects
- Maintains good organizational skills
Skills and Qualifications
- 0-1 years experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Media Studies, Digital Media or Communications preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint & Outlook
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detailed oriented with excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work within a team and independently
- Strong time management skills
- Ability to prioritize and work in a fast paced, changing environment
- Intermediate math and numeracy skills are crucial
- Must have the legal right to work in the United States
Additional Information
This position is based in ICON’s corporate office. The work environment is dynamic and collaborative, providing opportunities for growth and professional development.
The strength of our business comes from our people, our financial resources and the great relationships we’ve built with clients and other business partners. ICON brings them together to solve problems and to create innovative business opportunities. We’ve developed trading strategies that maximize asset value and improve business outcomes.
Award-Winning Culture: Recognized as one of the 25 Best Places to Work in Connecticut and a Top Workplace in Fairfield County
Competitive Compensation: We offer a robust base salary paired with an attractive benefits package including generous PTO, medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match.
Apply now and become an integral part of a Company that’s reshaping the landscape of Corporate Finance and Barter.
"ICON International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status."