Job Description

Carat is the world’s first media agency and privileged to work with some of the most storied and innovative brands in the world. Most recently named a leader amongst global media agencies by Forrester, Carat is consistently ranked the #1 media agency in the world. With over 12,000 experts in over 100 countries Carat delivers an unparalleled capability to unlock real human understanding and connect people and brands through powerful and engaging media experiences.

As Senior Client Executive in our Sydney office, you will support with the day-to-day relationships we have with our clients across established clients. You’ll help with the delivery of media campaigns across various Linear TV, Social, Outdoor, Digital, Audio, etc all with the support of a Client Executive and Client Associate – so people skills are key. With a strong Director to learn from and a variety of channels to sharpen your skills, this is a great opportunity for someone to looking to develop and take ownership.

Core responsibilities:

Planning & Delivery

• Support the development and execution of integrated media campaigns across multiple channels including Linear TV, Digital, Social, Outdoor, Audio and Radio.
• Assist with the translation of client briefs into media strategies and recommendations, working with planning and investment teams to deliver best-in-class solutions.
• Manage the end-to-end campaign process, including planning, booking, optimisation, tracking and post-campaign reporting.
• Ensure campaigns are delivered on time, within budget and in line with agreed KPIs and objectives.

Client Management

• Build strong working relationships with mid-level client stakeholders, becoming a trusted day-to-day contact for campaign queries and updates.
• Act as a liaison between clients, creative agencies, media owners and internal specialists to ensure seamless campaign delivery.
• Confidently present Tier 2 responses to briefs, post analysis campaigns to stakeholders.
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail across budgets, timelines, reporting and campaign accuracy.

Media Planning & Trading

• Use industry planning and buying tools to support cross-channel planning and delivery, ensuring data-led recommendations.
• Monitor campaign performance and support optimisation to improve results across channels.

Financial Management

• Support with campaign budgeting, forecasting and financial reconciliation, ensuring accurate tracking of media investment.
• Assist with monthly financial reporting and client invoicing processes where required.
• Ensure all campaign activity aligns with client agreements and internal financial procedures.

A bit about you:

• Proven experience in media planning and buying across multiple channels. Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail; comfortable working with numbers, forecasting, reporting, and media planning tools.
• A confident communicator with the ability to work directly with client stakeholders, presenting insights and recommendations with clarity.
• Self‑sufficient, proactive and solutions‑focused, thriving in environments where you can take full ownership of a client patch while still drawing on collaborative support when needed.

Become a champion for meaningful progress:

Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.

If you want to belong to a one global network where opportunities are limitless – we look forward to welcoming you.

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Location:

Sydney

Brand:

Carat

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent