The Media Manager role will primarily be responsible in ensuring day-to-day accounts’ operations are running smoothly, that includes media planning, set ups/implementations, and reporting & billing/reconciliation. Secondary role is to support team’s director in leading and driving initiatives for accounts on hand. The role will be supported by a Media Planner, and will be the directly report to team’s director.

Expectations of an Integrated Media Manager:

• Support the Media Director in ensuring that we deliver high client satisfaction scores (which means we constantly have a pulse on the relationship)
• Lead on day to day running of the account with clients & agency partners
• Drive relationships at the appropriate levels of our client organizations
• Recommend media solutions that consider all potential appropriate channels, across offline media (TV, Radio, OOH, Print) and digital media (direct IO digital and biddable media)
• Build strategies, media frameworks and makes rationalized media recommendations based on strong grasp of analytics, marketing & research concepts
• Manages the daily work flow of all client campaigns, and working with various internal and external stakeholders, including creative agencies and media owners to deliver campaign objectives
• Able to organise & delegate, sensitive to needs & problems of reporting staff – works across buying & planning issues
• Be aware of opportunities to drive revenue streams from existing relationships and leveraging cases from existing relationships to create new relationships
• Assist in mentoring, and developing team members

• Be actively involved in planning, promotion, and execution of corporate activities
• Assist in social media management across platforms
• Manage content development and localization for internal and external communications and brand management
• Support updates on Bosch corporate websites
• Manage projects with internal and external stakeholders across cultures and time zones
• Ad hoc duties as assigned

The Media Planner role will primarily be responsible for day-to-day accounts’ campaign planning, operations and reporting & reconciliation. The role will be closely supported + guided by an Associate Manager, and will be the direct report as your immediate escalation.

Expectations of an Integrated Media Planner:

1. Planning 

• Day to day campaign planning and management
• Develop solid foundation in media research
• Develop media strategy, channel recommendations, and prepare detailed media plan with sound rationalizing
• Liaise with media vendors and internal practices for media proposals 
• Competitive tracking & reviews (quarterly), media trend updates (monthly)

2. Buying  

• Negotiation with media vendors for rates and value adds 
• Liaison with media vendors for booking of ads (offline and direct IOs buys)
• Operations of digital campaign set ups, primarily on adservers and social platforms (Meta, Linkedin, Tiktok, Google Ads)
• Prepare Copy Instructions/material specs, liaise with media vendors & creative agencies for material submission requirements and deadlines
• Navigate and advise on requirement for site-tagging on client’s site/apps, ensure ads are properly served and tags are firing
• Campaign monitoring and preparation of reporting cadences (depending on arrangement with clients/campaigns – weekly, bi-weekly, monthly)

3. Reporting & Reconciliation

• End of campaign report preparation with meaningful insights and learnings
• Responsible to ensure campaign is updated on finance platforms
• Supporting finance or team’s buyer in following up issues with vendors’ invoices
• Liaison with team’s buyer on timely invoicing for ended campaigns
• Supporting in year end reviews with accounts on hand

Grounded in a talent-centric mindset, Maker Lab is a marketing agency designed to build decentralised technology-led agency teams, rooted in collaboration with clients from the ground up. Maker Lab’s cross-functional teams of multidisciplinary specialists are embedded into client teams across digital marketing competencies — from measurement & analytics to content production.

Integrated Media Manager (Singapore)

5 months maternity cover

As a Media Manager for our technology client, you will be responsible for collaborating with APAC-based and regional media agencies and internal stakeholders to manage ongoing cross-media initiatives and campaigns across multiple regions, assisting in implementing the regional rollout of global media planning tools. 

The person will be the day-to-day consultant on media strategy for the initiatives mentioned above, including but not limited to channel, audience and ad format strategy, best practices and optimisation to attain program efficiency goals. Basic knowledge of measuring channel/campaign effectiveness is useful for this role.

Role: 

• Manage central media projects that span all product areas, liaising with various local & regional agencies to collect and validate media data. 
• Attend meetings with relevant internal teams and agencies and be able to provide concise notes on key takeaways and actions. 
• Execute training to Marketing teams and agencies as global tools roll out in APAC.
• Provide exceptional support to run cross-channel initiatives in APAC and analyse results to surface key implications for the business.
• Manage agency workflow as it pertains to media, such as reporting, benchmarks and media forecasting.
• Own stakeholder narratives for internal regional, and global leadership on media plan strategy, reporting, roadmaps and learnings.

You:

• BA/BS degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of working experience within a marketing/media agency environment
• Solid project management skills and communication skills are mandatory 
• Strong proficiency with presentation software (e.g. Google Slides/PowerPoint) for producing presentations and Google Sheets/Excel for handling large data
• Strong data organisation skills, especially in Google Sheets, to efficiently summarise and present data (comfortable using pivot tables and functions)
• Experience in online/offline media strategy & brand planning experience
• High-level knowledge of channel/campaign measurement 

• Exceptional verbal and written English communications and presentation skills and - ideally - fluent in another Asian language to cover projects across APAC.

Please note: due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted with a follow-up introduction email.  If you do not receive an email from Maker Lab, your application has been unsuccessful this time around. Look out for future roles! By submitting your application, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your data by the Maker Lab team for the purposes of your application. Where your application contains personal data of third parties, you confirm that you have obtained all necessary consents to provide the Maker Lab team with such personal data and that we may collect, use and/or disclose such data in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act 2012.

Grounded in a talent-centric mindset, Maker Lab is a marketing agency designed to build decentralised technology-led agency teams, rooted in collaboration with clients from the ground up. Maker Lab’s cross-functional teams of multidisciplinary specialists are embedded into client teams across digital marketing competencies — from measurement & analytics to content production.

Integrated Media Manager (Singapore)

9 months maternity cover

As a Media Manager for our technology client, you will be responsible for collaborating with APAC-based and regional media agencies and internal stakeholders to manage ongoing cross-media initiatives and campaigns across multiple regions, assisting in implementing the regional rollout of global media planning tools. 

The person will be the day-to-day consultant on media strategy for the initiatives mentioned above, including but not limited to channel, audience and ad format strategy, best practices and optimisation to attain program efficiency goals. Basic knowledge of measuring channel/campaign effectiveness is useful for this role.

Role: 

• Manage central media projects that span all product areas, liaising with various local & regional agencies to collect and validate media data. 
• Attend meetings with relevant internal teams and agencies and be able to provide concise notes on key takeaways and actions. 
• Execute training to Marketing teams and agencies as global tools roll out in APAC.
• Provide exceptional support to run cross-channel initiatives in APAC and analyse results to surface key implications for the business.
• Manage agency workflow as it pertains to media, such as reporting, benchmarks and media forecasting.
• Own stakeholder narratives for internal regional, and global leadership on media plan strategy, reporting, roadmaps and learnings.

You:

• BA/BS degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of working experience within a marketing/media agency environment
• Solid project management skills and communication skills are mandatory 
• Strong proficiency with presentation software (e.g. Google Slides/PowerPoint) for producing presentations and Google Sheets/Excel for handling large data
• Strong data organisation skills, especially in Google Sheets, to efficiently summarise and present data (comfortable using pivot tables and functions)
• Experience in online/offline media strategy & brand planning experience
• High-level knowledge of channel/campaign measurement 

• Exceptional verbal and written English communications and presentation skills and - ideally - fluent in another Asian language to cover projects across APAC.

Please note: due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted with a follow-up introduction email.  If you do not receive an email from Maker Lab, your application has been unsuccessful this time around. Look out for future roles! By submitting your application, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your data by the Maker Lab team for the purposes of your application. Where your application contains personal data of third parties, you confirm that you have obtained all necessary consents to provide the Maker Lab team with such personal data and that we may collect, use and/or disclose such data in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act 2012.