Associate, National Video Investment (MGM)

Canvas Worldwide is an independent media agency known for its innovative solutions and inclusive workplace. The Associate Buyer will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of Video Media schedules, learning the tools and decision-making needed for successful media investments while building relationships with vendors and internal teams. Responsibilities Learn and master all investment systems and tools of buying Work with managers to develop buying and negotiation skills Develop a working knowledge of your client’s goals, guidelines and strategies Set-up and maintain any required reports as directed by managers Deliver post-buy reports to clients with the support of managers Stay current with all department tools and research, and work with managers to apply to stewardship and planning Perform basic buying and stewardship functions as instructed by managers Provide admin/systems support to the buying teams under assigned clients and agency at large Maintain good relationships with network partners which will allow you to perform your responsibilities in an efficient manner Skills You should be able to demonstrate basic computer literacy and familiarity with MS Office: Excel, PowerPoint and Word You are solution-oriented and able to multi-task A collaborative team player who can work independently and as part of a matrix structure Effective verbal and written communication skills with ability to present in a clear and actionable way Strong attention to detail & excellent organizational skills are a must Passionate about generating groundbreaking ideas and infusing our team with a fresh perspective to drive creativity Positive attitude and energy – good vibes only! Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred Current or previous internship within media / marketing services company a plus Strong interest in media strategy / marketing communication Benefits Generous medical, dental, vision, pet insurance Commuter benefits Disability and life insurance coverage 401(k) matching Up to 14 holidays per year A “Do Good Day,” Unlimited PTO Company Overview Canvas Worldwide is a full-service agency that provides its clients with a holistic approach to all their branding and marketing needs. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Playa Vista, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is