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