Full-Time

Media Coordinator

Media Works

Media Works

51-200 employees

Private distance-learning college offering occupational education

Compensation Overview

$40k/yr

+ Bonus opportunities

Baltimore, MD, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid role with work at the Baltimore office; the posting also describes it as an in-office position.

Bachelor's

Category
Growth & Marketing (1)
Required Skills
Microsoft Office
Marketing

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Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree is required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Curiosity and eagerness to learn new skills and processes.
  • Strong math skills.
  • Time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to communicate both in writing and verbally with all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to commute to the Baltimore office.
Responsibilities
  • Work with creative advertising agencies and media vendors to traffic ad copy.
  • Reconcile media invoices.
  • Assist media buyers and supervisors with analysis and research.
  • Assist with paid social media campaigns on platforms such as Facebook and Twitter.
  • Traffic digital creative assets and set up return on investment tracking for digital campaigns.
  • Track network television air times.
  • Manage print ad copy and communicate with publications to receive proof of run.
  • Record data in media software for post-buy analysis.
  • Participate in company brainstorms for new business pitches and existing client campaigns.
  • Perform general administrative duties.
Desired Qualifications
  • One to two years of internship experience in advertising or marketing.
  • Communications coursework or other internship experience.

Media Works is a historic brand within the Optimi Group that supports College SA’s distance-learning programs with a background in adult occupational education and workplace training. Its influence comes from legacy divisions like Optimi College, Optimi Workplace, and brands such as Media Works, IT Academy, Tuta-Me, and Matric Works, now part of College SA. The product delivers distance-learning courses for adults and organizations, combining flexible study options with practical, workplace-focused content. The goal is to provide accessible, job-relevant education and skills development through a cohesive, flexible program that leverages decades of experience.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Sandton, South Africa

Founded

1996

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • On 2026-04, MediaWorks reported NZ$3.8 million profit, reversing FY24's NZ$18.2 million loss.
  • On 2026-05-20, its new brand campaign and GfK gains strengthened audience proof.
  • Fieldays 2026 partnership on 2026-03-02 expands cross-channel reach across nine media brands.

What critics are saying

  • On 2026-01-20, MediaWorks cut up to 90 roles, exposing fragile labor economics.
  • Labour costs consume two-thirds of expenses, squeezing margins whenever advertising slows.
  • Spotify, Google, and Meta drain audio budgets, threatening rova and radio relevance by 2027.

What makes Media Works unique

  • MediaWorks bundles radio, rova, digital, and outdoor under one sales motion.
  • On 2026-07-06, it expanded rova leadership by hiring a former Meta and Reddit executive.
  • It holds scale through Oaktree Capital and QMS ownership, backing integrated audio-outdoor execution.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Professional Development Budget

Remote Work Options

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours