The Graduate Trainee will support media planning strategies, assist with ad buying processes, conduct market research, and analyze campaign performance data while learning from experienced planners and buyers within the organisation’s Lagos office.

• Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria (Hybrid Work Model)
• Employment Type: Full-Time (Graduate Trainee)
• Salary: Not stated

Omnicom Media Group is a global leader in media services seeking resourceful fresh graduates to join their Media Planning and Buying team. The organization offers a hybrid work model and structured training for NYSC completers who demonstrate resilience, a "can-do" spirit, and willingness to go the extra mile in serving clients within the dynamic advertising industry.

• Assist senior media planners in developing strategic media plans for client campaigns
• Support media buying activities including negotiation, placement, and optimization
• Conduct audience research and competitive analysis to inform media recommendations
• Monitor campaign performance metrics and prepare regular reporting dashboards
• Coordinate with creative teams to ensure alignment between messaging and media placements
• Track industry trends and emerging platforms relevant to target demographics
• Maintain accurate records of media schedules, budgets, and vendor communications
• Participate in client meetings and contribute insights under supervision
• Learn programmatic buying tools and digital analytics platforms through hands-on training

• Fresh graduate who has completed NYSC service year
• Resourceful, eager to learn, and resilient under pressure
• Strong "can-do" spirit and willingness to go the extra mile for clients and colleagues
• Meets stated education requirement (typically Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Mass Communication, or related field)
• Excellent analytical and numerical aptitude for budget management
• Strong communication skills for client interaction and internal collaboration
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for presentations and data analysis
• Interest in advertising, media ecosystems, and consumer behavior
• Ability to thrive in a hybrid work environment with self-discipline

How to Apply

Interested candidates should  Appply here. Please note that this opportunity is exclusively for NYSC graduates who demonstrate exceptional drive and adaptability in a fast-paced agency setting.

Why this job might be a good fit

This traineeship is ideal for ambitious media enthusiasts who want world-class mentorship at a top-tier global agency while gaining practical experience in both traditional and digital media planning within Nigeria's vibrant advertising landscape.

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