Junior Data Analyst – Media Buyer

Junior Data Analyst – Media Buyer

Founded in June 1996, VS Media is an industry leader specializing in highly interactive, high-traffic, live video chat websites. Spanning the globe with over 200 million visitors per month and 80 million ads per day, we provide a platform for people to discover new kinds of interactive content through live video and chat services. Our size and scale stretch across every continent, delivering powerful technology to enhance our clients’ online presence. From streaming live video to billing solutions to gamification development, we leverage the latest technology to provide the best digital experience possible.

About the Job

VS Media is currently looking for an organized and thoughtful Junior Data Analyst to enhance our Media Buying team. Internally, the title will be referred to as “Media Buyer” This position will report directly to the Media Buying Manager. The team operates in-house, during regular business hours, and on many platforms. These platforms include Google Ads and adult industry ad networks, though the team also works with direct publishers and brokers.  This position is currently remote due to Covid but after it will require attendance on site.

The individual that succeeds in this role is someone who is both careful and dedicated. They must enjoy and thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment. This candidate will need to be extremely resourceful and able to collaborate in a team environment. Proper training on the team’s policies and procedures will be provided.

Areas of Training and Responsibilities

• Learn VS Media’s Media Buying processes.
• Assess high-volume advertising spending to determine future buys.
• Perform daily account management on various advertising accounts.
• Assist in the maintenance and monitoring of ad placement, account daily and monthly budget caps, impression share, quality score, and other important account metrics.
• Generate weekly and monthly analytical reporting for all major metrics, goals tracking, revenue tracking, and other initiatives.
• Create and test new ad placements.

Qualities of an Ideal Candidate

• Adaptive to a changing and fast-paced, teamwork environment while maintaining composure and a positive attitude.
• Analytical, organizational, project management, and time management skills.
• Able to think critically, and identify and resolve problems.
• Strong ability to effectively multi-task in a deadline-driven atmosphere.
• Ability to clearly and effectively articulate summaries.
• Ability to learn new industries and new business types quickly and can apply this knowledge to internet advertising initiatives and achieve department goals.
• High levels of integrity, autonomy, and self-motivation, but able to take direction and execute when given a task.

Helpful Experience

• Dynamic, can-do attitude who seeks creative methods of problem-solving.  
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task job responsibilities.
• Outstanding interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong knowledge in Microsoft Office with an emphasis on Microsoft Excel.
• Has a background, work experience, or education, in Business Administration, Media Buying, Marketing, Statistical Analysis, or similar. 
• Experience with Google Analytics, Google Ads, or MySQL is appreciated, but not necessary for this role, as the education will be provided. 

Compensation

Compensation includes an attractive 401K and an incentive bonus plan. Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) is also provided. Full details will be made available during an interview.

As we are an internet-focused tech company, please note that we do manage adult-oriented content. This position does not directly involve working around such explicit material on a regular basis, but employees will likely notice the content on a colleague’s screen or communicate with representatives in the adult entertainment industry. Therefore, it is imperative that the ideal candidate have no issue with this aspect of the business. Please take a look at our website flirt 4 free for an example. VS Media understands and respects that such content is not suitable for all applicants.

For consideration please send along your resume, cover letter, and hourly requirements.  

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