Commodity analyst vs media buyer

Differences between commodity analyst and media buyer duties and responsibilities

Commodity analyst example responsibilities.

• Accomplish the RFQ process, providing cost and availability information on a timely basis.
• Manage operational risk and cultivate client relationships through OTC commodities trade confirmation across all commodities.
• Develop detailed databases on supply and demand fundamentals for commodities under review.
• Assist management with evaluation of restructuring alternatives, procurement of financing, negotiations with multiple constituencies and issuance of new securities.
• Query expenditures in PeopleSoft to identify categories to leverage through renegotiating company's contracts.
• Monitor and facilitate flow of automotive material through terminal, coordinating JIT procedures.

Media buyer example responsibilities.

• Manage both PPC and display buys across a network of clients.
• Manage day to day performance expectation of SEO, SEM, and outside vendors.
• Manage the client's Youtube page and report monthly on all social media platforms.
• Manage the @ RCIHelp twitter account and provide RCI consumers with direct responses and posts.
• Implement, alter and write algorithms using SQL in order to increase efficiency within the portfolios manage.
• Negotiate, develop, monitor and manage delivery of book campaigns on CPA, CPC and CPM models.
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