Job Description

Location: Islamabad, Pakistan (Hybrid)
Grade: Grade 2

About the Role:
As an Assistant Manager – Media Planning & Budgets, you will support the development and execution of insight-led media strategies across traditional and digital media. You will manage media agency operations end-to-end, oversee budgeting and financial processes, and collaborate with Strategy, Brand, Finance, Procurement, and Legal teams to ensure seamless campaign execution and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement media strategies based on consumer insights and media trends.
Manage media agency performance, planning, buying, execution, and tracking against KPIs.
Identify and build strategic media opportunities to enhance brand visibility.
Coordinate with Strategy, Brand, Digital, and OOH teams to execute integrated campaigns.
Oversee media budgeting including forecasting, reconciliation, and financial reporting.
Manage PR, PO, and GRN processes for marketing activities.
Track and evaluate campaign performance to optimize results and ROI.

Typical Day:

Coordinating with internal teams and media agency for campaign execution.
Media planning and buying of ATL campaigns.
Managing marketing budget allocation, monthly/quarterly planning, and spend closure.
Ensuring smooth financial operations in collaboration with Finance and Procurement.
Handling GRNs, accruals, and reporting for marketing campaigns.

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor’s degree or MBA
Experience: Minimum 2 years in media planning, buying, media research, and budget management
Skills:
- Media planning, buying, and research expertise
- Budget management and financial operations
- Strong project management and analytical skills
- Innovative, proactive, and creative mindset
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks

Career Growth:

Exposure to strategic media planning, campaign performance optimization, and ROI-driven decision-making.
Develop expertise in integrated media planning and financial management of marketing initiatives.
Work closely with senior management and contribute to strategic brand and communication decisions.

Why Join Telenor Pakistan:

Inclusive and collaborative culture promoting learning, growth, and innovation
Opportunity to work in a high-impact role influencing media strategy for millions
Mentorship and professional development opportunities

Apply Now: 🔍 jobs.khanewal.com.pk