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Account Manager - TV Activation

dentsu  •  Chennai, IN (Onsite)  •  12 hours ago
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Job Description

The purpose of this role is to manage a team and provide direct support to delivery teams and their clients providing operational support of one or more elements of the end-to-end client lifecycle, including onboarding through offboarding, as well as campaign coordination, budget maintenance, reporting, and audit.

Job Description:

Job Description – TV Activation

Role: Account Manager – TV Activation

Level: L30

Experience: 4–9 years

Role Overview

We are looking for a TV Activation professional with strong experience in television media planning, buying and end-to-end campaign execution. The candidate will be responsible for activating TV campaigns, coordinating with broadcasters and internal teams, monitoring campaign delivery, and ensuring accurate reporting and billing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end activation and execution of television campaigns.
  • Translate approved media plans into channel-wise campaign schedules.
  • Coordinate with broadcasters, agencies and internal stakeholders for campaign releases.
  • Handle spot booking, scheduling, inventory management and campaign implementation.
  • Monitor campaign delivery against planned GRPs, reach, frequency and budgets.
  • Track telecast performance and address under-delivery, missed spots and make-goods.
  • Prepare campaign reports, post-campaign analysis and competitive insights.
  • Manage campaign documentation, estimates, purchase orders, billing and reconciliation.
  • Ensure campaigns are executed within agreed timelines and client guidelines.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with media partners and stakeholders.

Required Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience in TV activation, media planning and buying.
  • Proficiency in Mediaocean and Prisma.
  • Good understanding of BARC data, GRPs, CPRP, reach, frequency and TV ratings.
  • Experience in campaign monitoring, optimization, reporting and reconciliation.
  • Strong numerical, analytical and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple campaigns and stakeholders simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Candidate Profile

  • 4–9 years of relevant experience in television media activation.
  • Experience working with a media agency or handling large-scale TV campaigns.
  • Ability to independently manage campaigns from planning handover through closure.

Location:

DGS India - Chennai - Anna Nagar Tyche Towers

Brand:

Paragon

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

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Marketing & Advertising
Company Size
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Headquarters
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