Nine

Yield and Inventory Executive

We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.

  • Sales and customer success

  • Full-time

  • Hybrid | Sydney, NSW, AU

  • Visa sponsorship · No

  • Junior · A role for someone with some basic skills, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically 1-2 years of experience is required.

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Chloe McCammon

Nine

Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company – the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning News, Sport, Lifestyle, and Entertainment. We pride ourselves on creating the best content, accessed by consumers when and how they want – across Publishing, Broadcasting and Digital.

Nine’s assets include the 9Network, major mastheads such as The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Australian Financial Review, radio stations 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR, digital properties such as nine.com.au, 9Now, 9Honey, Pedestrian.TV, Drive, subscription video platform Stan and a majority investment in Domain Group.

We bring people together by celebrating the big occasions and connecting the everyday moments. Australia belongs here. We bring our purpose to life via three shared values: We walk the talk, turn over every stone and keep it human.

About the role

As a member of the Broadcast Commerce team, you will be responsible for maximising revenue generated from our broadcast regional television inventory.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Develop yield strategies, using detailed analysis of audience and inventory, to support the agreed revenue strategy of the National Sales team
  • Communicate information with relevant stakeholders to ensure yield management objectives are being supported with appropriate inventory management processes.
  • Maintain revenue management system inputs to support the revenue management strategy
  • Maintain an overview of all corporate inventory commitments (including barter, contra and intercompany arrangements) and ensure delivery of these commitments is achieved within our broader yield and revenue trading objectives
  • Optimise key clients campaign delivery in line with guaranteed revenue delivery across both handheld and automated campaigns
  • Provide campaign management & trading guidance to sales team members as required, with outcomes guided by broader inventory and yield strategies
  • Share insights, opportunities and potential concerns with key stakeholders in a positive manner
  • Provide reporting and insights to the Commerce Management team regarding inventory usage, audience volatility, potential issues and opportunities
  • Continually assess any further developmental requirements of our internal sales system and work with Technology stakeholders to develop, test & release supplementary functionality
  • Develop a filler strategy, that delivers Traffic requirements and maximises utility of unsold inventory

Qualifications

Essential experience & skills

  • Strong analytical skills and ability to deliver insightful reporting
  • Previous experience within a revenue management role within an Australian media company (preferably TV) Previous experience with regional media marketplace a plus
  • Experience using optimisation software and buying software
  • Strong understanding of media analytics & measurement
  • Ability to communicate information to various stakeholders in a tailored and
  • appropriate style
  • Strong attention to detail and advanced Excel skills

Desirable experience & skills

  • Leadership experience within a small team
  • Experience in the management & administration of software systems
  • Experience with BI tools

What you'll be responsible for

  • Stakeholder Engagement

    Partner with stakeholders to understand specifications, business requirements, and communicate insights

Skills you'll need

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    Attention to detail

    Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables

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    Collaboration

    Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals

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    Results orientation

    Focuses on outcomes and the steps it takes to achieve them

Meet the team

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