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The Media Assistant’s role is to support the direct team in the day to day running of client campaigns, breaking down across four core areas:

  • Assistance with campaign planning
  • Campaign set up and activation
  • Client reporting
  • Financial process management

What we are looking for

  • Strong communication skills – listening, written, verbal
  • Detail orientated with strong analytical skills
  • Excellent organisation and problem solving
  • Effective time management skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to work under pressure and within deadlines.
  • Enthusiasm and passion about what we do
  • Demonstrable interest in your clients businesses and their respective market
  • Immaculate interpersonal skills, both with colleagues and partners
  • A willingness to learn and develop at both a personal and progression level, with the support of your colleagues, but also the MediaCom Open door training and development programmes

Because our people come first we offer

  • Bupa private health scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Over 30 Mental Health Allies available to talk
  • Wellbeing allowance
  • Employee discount schemes
  • Coffee barista (free every day) & free breakfast
  • Access to finance, mortgage and health advisors (free of charge)
  • Pet friendly office
  • Season ticket loan to cover the cost of travel between home and the workplace

Work perks

  • A culture that promotes a healthy work life balance with early finish Fridays and social events throughout the year
  • Flexible working opportunities for all
  • Fantastic holiday allowance with birthday & Christmas off

About MediaCom

MediaCom is the UK’s largest planning and buying agency, with over 1,400 employees across five offices in London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham and Edinburgh.

We believe in People First, Better Results. This means that through investing in our people’s whole-person wellbeing, careers and capabilities and creating a culture of belonging, we achieve brilliant results for both our clients’ businesses and our own. We champion individuality and diversity in our people through an abundance of initiatives and training, and attract and retain the greatest talent in the industry.

Our mission is to See the Bigger Picture for our clients. We apply our unique ‘Systems Thinking’ philosophy and technology to all marketing levers: media, message and data. As a result, we design communication strategies that deliver short term results and help brands build for the future.

MediaCom represents some of the greatest brands in the UK and beyond, both big and small. This includes Sky, British Gas, Sony, Boots, DFS, TUI, The Coca-Cola Company, Tesco and Cancer Research UK. Our client work is celebrated at the industry’s most prestigious ceremonies, and we were named Campaign’s Agency of the Decade for 2009 and 2019.

MediaCom is a member of WPP, the world's largest marketing communications services group, and part of GroupM, WPP’s consolidated media investment management arm. As such, we have access to the richest data, most robust benchmarks and most advanced capabilities in the market. This helps us provide comprehensive solutions to all marketing challenges.