Broadcast Manager

The Goodstuff Broadcast Manager is responsible for delivering excellence in implementation planning, investment, and campaign delivery in addition to the management of junior Goodstuffers. 

The successful candidate willhave strong channel knowledge and understanding which translates into inventive implementation planning. They build strong relationships with Goodstuffers, clients and effectively engage with media owners to influence best in class responses to brief. Working in close collaboration with the planning department and other investment teams at the relevant stages of the planning process they contribute to getting to great work that delights our clients.

Reporting to the Broadcast Director:

• Translate briefs into Broadcast ideas and recommendations, underpinned by strong supporting rationale
• Build strong relationships with relevant media owners
• Recognise emerging Broadcast opportunities and proactively explore them with the team
• Write and deliver clear and compelling presentations
• Demonstrate a good understanding of the role Broadcast plays in the campaign channel mix and broader client strategy
• Begin to lead discussions in relevant client/team meetings
• Demonstrates an inventive approach to campaign delivery challenges, drawing on the relevant people to successfully achieve the agreed solution
• Train junior team members on financial best practice and oversee finance processes
• Get bookings on the system promptly and accurately
• Ensure efficient management of invoicing processes and quick issue resolution
• Ensure accurate and consistent weekly completion of timesheets and those of direct reports
• Cultivate strong Goodstuffer relationships across all departments
• Take on line management responsibility and help grow and develop direct reports on a daily basis
• Develop a clear understanding of the roles, responsibilities and workflow across the team
• Effectively delegate with clarity and clear and regular communication.

• Proven experience in TV buying and reporting tools such as K2, Media Explorer, Advantage, DEN & Prisma
• The right candidate will be brand led in their media buying
• A passion for Broadcast effectiveness and the creation of ideas
• Confident & articulate presentation skills
• Experience in building media plans would be ideal but not necessary
• Ability to build impactful relationships with Media Owners, Clients directly & Goodstuffers
• Confident, committed and professional
• Good knowledge of the fundamentals of Broadcast and media best practice
• A can-do attitude and positive approach, even in challenging situations
• Strong communication and presentation skills (written and oral)
• Good team player who is also a self-starter
• Creative, analytical and numerical ability
• Organised and excellent attention to detail
• Effective time management skills and ability to manage multiple workstreams
• Ability to think around problems and get to inventive solutions.