Media Supervisor

Job Description
Contribute to Latin American Communications Planning for specific brands.  Manage day-to-day work assigned as part of the LATAM Comms Planning team including stewardship.
Assist AMD with all aspects of Media planning development/recommendations (which may include print, broadcast, and Internet campaigns).Request proposals for any special activation to vendors
Coordinate any necessary call or meeting with vendors
Meet vendor to review new media opportunities/proposals
Evaluate and share POVs of any media proposal received.  Renegotiate when necessary.
Demonstrate initiative by researching and identifying valuable insights.
Knowledgeable of Publicis One and assigned client tools/processes.
Oversee negotiation, buying and implementation of all media.Request Annual budgets
Analyze and Forecast Annual investments by Media, by vendor
Report Investment by country, by brand, by month, etc
Analyze rates, commitment, budgets, (Rates inflation, Exchange rates, etc.)
Manages negotiations for high value and/or complex packages and foster strong relationships with media vendors and agency partners.
Manages client’s expectations, ensure on time development and delivery of work.
Provide routine direction to associates to achieve client/agency objectives.
Work with local Starcom operations, as needed, to deliver against client needs, as well as supporting local teams with strategic assistance or sharing of best practices and cases from other markets 
Oversee campaign performance to ensure delivery against key success metrics and provide recommendations.
Be proactive when needed to ensure client objectives are met.
Act as final resource for all inventory, billing and invoice discrepancies.
Maintain an in-depth knowledge of Client business from both a current situation and historical perspective.
Convey ideas for process improvements and best practices to ensure consistency, flexibility and efficiency
Develop thorough and constructive performance evaluations via PMP for assigned associates.