POSITION SUMMARY:
Menards has its own in-house advertising agency! We purchase television and radio advertising for all the Menards stores and deal directly with many radio, television, and cable stations.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Entering and maintaining radio, TV, and cable data into an excel spreadsheet.
- Researching new and existing markets to obtain detailed information from all stations.
- Analyzing ratings data to determine if a station fits our needs to be part of a buy.
- Work with station representatives to negotiate advertising rates on radio stations.
- Various other tasks assigned by the Media Purchasing Manager, Buyer or Team Lead
- Ability to work under pressure and meet required deadlines.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- 2-year or 4-year Marketing/Business/Finance degree (optional)
- 2+ years’ experience in Marketing.
- Strong attention to detail and organization. Must have experience in Microsoft office (excel, word, outlook)
- Experience using the 10-key pad (preferred)
- Must be able to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Must be willing to relocate to Eau Claire WI
- Must be available to work up to 45 hours a week or additional overtime as needed