Regional Media Planning Associate

You will play a key role as a Media Planner with a dynamic team focused on delivering best in class campaigns. You will get the opportunity to work together with other members of the Team across branding and performance across all channels.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain relationships with clients, agency partners, and media partners; Work with the Manager on strategy development and idea generation for campaigns; Develop and present media plans/documents incorporating goals, recommendations, rationale, ideas, implementation, planning costs, and budget splits; Manage and deliver the day-to-day needs of the accounts; Develop and deliver necessary reports like media flowchart updates, budget updates, contact reports, competitive, post-campaign reports, in a timely manner; Manage negotiation, evaluation, and recommendation of media campaign proposals; Adopt best practices around client structure, channel-wise understanding, media planning, and exposure to both offline and online tech partners; Be familiar with campaign processes (optimization, reporting, ways of working, requirements and billing); Work with the finance department to ensure all finance processes are adhered to and relevant data is updated

Requirements

Minimally 1 year of media planning experience, preferably in a media agency and in a client-facing role; Up to date with industry changes and latest practices and procedures; Excellent administrative and organization skills; Strong attention to detail with high levels of accuracy; Good work ethic, problem-solving, and proficient time management skills; Working knowledge of all Microsoft Office software; Comfortable using Microsoft Excel and manipulating dashboards – an analytical mind that is creative as well as data-driven to identify trends/patterns and insights; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Demonstrate genuine curiosity and proactiveness in the business; Knowledge of digital tools and social/search media platforms

Nice to have

Proficient in Excel formulas & pivot tables

Benefits

Competitive medical; group retirement plans; vision and dental insurance; significant paid time off; preferential partner discounts; employee mental health awareness days