Entry level Role : Media Investment Executive

Entry Level Media Opportunity – Media Investment Executive

About us: FCB Media – simplified

Uniquely, FCB Media are part of a fully integrated advertising agency, this gives us the distinct advantage over our competitors. We manage the strategy, planning and buying of media for our Client portfolio’s which include many of Aotearoa’s most iconic brands. Our departments include the best brains in the business in all departments including creative, data & tech, social, search, programmatic and digital. This enables us to collaborate to provide award winning, effective media solutions and strategy for our clients. It’s an exciting space to be working in and we love it.

The role : Investment Executive

The opportunity exists to become an Investment Executive which is a key part of our FCB Media Investment & Partnerships team. This is your launchpad to a career in media, with an emphasis on the specialism of media investment. You will learn from the best and become a key support within the team. There is a clear development pathway and that starts with supporting the team to deliver best in class implementation, through to being responsible for your own portfolio of clients. You will help with insights, recommendations, market analysis while mastering the techniques of media investment. You will also collaborate with a wide variety of teams across the agency which is a unique advantage of this role, that gives you exposure to both media and other disciplines within the agency.

About our team: Our FCB Media whanau

Our media team is one of the most experienced and respected in the industry. We’re proud to be a diverse and creative group. We come from all walks of life, from all around the globe and all corners of Aotearoa. We’re not only famous for our work and our awards, we are equally proud of our people focussed culture & our supportive working environment. We live and breathe our company values which is evident in our approach to everything we do –Never Finished, Be Generous and Brave Together. The culture that we foster inspires passion, collaboration and fierce loyalty. This shows in our results and wider industry recognition.

What you’ll need to bring to the team:

• You are ready to take your first step into the exciting world of media, or you may have some entry level experience
• You are passionate, hungry and keen to make your mark
• You have a curiosity and interest in the NZ media landscape and a willingness to keep up-to-date on the advertising industry and new trends/innovations
• You possess strong analytical and numerical reasoning skills and an ability to show initiative and proactivity
• You have a high attention to detail
• You have an understanding of Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel
• You are a relationship builder with a natural knack for growing strong relationships both internally (team and wider agency) and externally (Clients & suppliers)
• You have a positive, friendly, can do attitude – able to cope well with pressure, equally able to have a laugh and contribute to the culture of the team and the wider agency

Your hunger to learn and can-do attitude will take you far. If you possess a great attitude, smarts, & are driven & pro-active then we have the people, the tools and the training programs to develop you and ensure you thrive and succeed.

FCB Media is home to many young professionals smashing it in their roles, many of them are now in more senior positions and started with us at entry level. The possibilities are endless, and the development plans are tangible – this is your entry level step into a rewarding career in media.

Benefits FCBeing
We recognise and reward our whānau. FCB provide ongoing development opportunities and pathways for your career. We have a dedicated wellness committee and flexible working environment. You will receive an annual wellness benefit allowance, and opportunities to join group fitness sessions.

We love a good social opportunity but equally we encourage balance – we have an on-site bar and café area, plus our enormous sunny outdoor courtyard which hosts everything from brunches, lunches, Friday night gatherings and agency bbq’s. Enjoy table tennis, pool table, foosball, and basketball on our halfcourt.

We’re real people and we’re nice people, and part of being nice is giving back, that’s why you’ll receive a paid day off annually to do volunteer work within the community.

You’ll be gifted your birthday off and an extra paid day off at Christmas time, that’s 2 bonus days per year.

You’ll have access to our FCB Freeparking for our secure carpark, and discounted rates for gym membership, health and life insurance.

We are a dog friendly environment. Ask us about paid FCBU time, we value you. You will be mentored, nurtured, developed and valued, and it will show in the best in class work that you produce as part of the Cult FCB whānau.

FCB are advocates for a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture for all team members, this includes all gender identities. Sound exciting? It is. Apply with your CV and a brief cover letter, answering our screening questions. We’d love to meet you.