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Investment Associate


Company : Initiative


Location : Perth, Australia


Created : 2025-05-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from InitiativeWould you like to work for one of the largest and most progressive global media agency networks in Australia?About usInitiative unlocks business growth for the worlds most ambitious brands. We believe in the power of media to reshape our industry and orchestrate a brands entire consumer experience, by balancing both what unites people and what makes them different. Our internal culture is second to none, and the work our teams create reflect the energy, passion and intelligence that goes into bringing them to market.About the roleThe Media Coordinator role is an entry level position within Initiative requiring an eager, proactive and energetic person who is interested in beginning a career in media. This is an important position within the integrated process and supports the team as they build a go to market approach. If you enjoy working with numbers, have strong communication skills, work well in a team environment and have a level of curiosity about learning and growing - this is the role for you.What does a day look like for you?Support the team in the implementation of campaignsAssist in reporting and tracking budgets, savings and value, ensuring accuracy for internal teamContribute to the analysis and post campaign summary of integrated campaignsManage material advice on behalf of clients in terms of accuracy, despatch/tagging, timelines and record keepingDevelop budget management skills of specific buys including proforma checking, account queries and approvalsCommunicates progress proactively with team members to effectively manage expectationsUnderstands and practices confidentiality in all work issuesBuilds and maintains professional rapport with media and creative agency partners across all disciplines and channelsManage the monthly billing cycle with ADs and ensuring clients are invoiced correctly.Who you are:Ideally you have tertiary education within media, marketing, advertising, business or other related fields; previous internship experience is preferredProficiency with Microsoft programs, especially Excel and PowerPointAbility to communicate concisely and clearly, both written and oralStrong organizational and analytical skillsDetail-oriented, organised, conscientious, with the ability to multi-task and work well under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrates time management effectively, delivering to agreed deadlinesMaintains client confidentiality and understands the informations sharing boundaries with media and other external partiesInitiative respects that everyone has something unique to contribute to the agency. We respect differences and value diversity. We are inclusive and want you to feel you truly belong to the Initiative community.We offer our people CHOICES and a range of life benefits such as:The right to boundariesOne mental wellbeing day off a monthTake leave when you dont have leave balanceThink more and do less admin through automationBirthday leaveRecovery from personal loss leave and family planning contributionIf you think this role is a good fit for you please apply now!We value unique backgrounds and experiences to encourage and celebrate diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQ+, people of all ages, people with disabilities, and people who are culturally and linguistically diverse are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the community in which we live. We thank all applicants for their interest in IPG Mediabrands. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Seniority levelSeniority levelAssociateEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionAdvertising, Marketing, and Strategy/PlanningIndustriesAdvertising Services, Technology, Information and Media, and Marketing ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Initiative by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Media Coordinator roles.Perth, Western Australia, Australia 1 month agoSubiaco, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoMarketing Coordinator, Perth (12-month maternity cover)Perth, Western Australia, Australia A$83,000 - A$100,000 6 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$70,000 - A$70,000 2 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 4 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 4 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoCosmetic Clinic Receptionist / Social Media CoordinatorMount Hawthorn, Western Australia, Australia 14 hours agoHenderson, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 12 hours agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr