11310-Media Planner

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$40K/yr – $75K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Shape media strategy and translate brand goals into actionable, data-informed plans while owning budget flow and cross-team coordination.

  • Strategic ownership: move from support to leading media planning plans and budget allocations.
  • Cross-functional execution: drive planning conversations with senior teams and monitor performance with analytics and operations.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Move from execution support to strategic ownership in media planning.
  • Help shape the plan beyond maintaining it.
  • Lead conversations and drive momentum in deadlines.
  • Develop strategy and plan development, connecting the why behind the plan and translating brand objectives into tactical media recommendations.
  • Analyze competitive insights and research to inform planning decisions.
  • Partner with senior team members to build integrated, data-informed plans.
  • Own media flowcharts and budget allocations with accuracy and accountability.
  • Monitor plan performance with Data & Analytics, Media Tech & Operations and Biddable teams; identify optimization opportunities.
  • Lead portions of client meetings and internal cross-discipline status calls; present plan updates and explain strategic recommendations clearly.
  • Proactively flag risks, opportunities and gaps; think ahead to anticipate business needs; bring thoughtful perspectives to planning discussions.
  • Act as a liaison between Planning, Project Management, Data & Analytics, Meda Tech & Operations and Biddable teams

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (Advertising/Marketing, Communications, or Business preferred)
  • 1-2 years of media planning experience (Pharma vertical is a plus!)
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Ability to analyze data and translate into action
  • Comfort managing budgets and planning documents
  • Proficiency in Excel and Powerpoint
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Confidence to speak up and contribute to ideas

Preferred

  • Pharma vertical experience is a plus
  • Strong client-facing experience
  • Cross-channel planning experience
  • Strategic thinking and independent contributor mindset

Benefits

  • We are committed to providing meaningful growth opportunities and early ownership for our team members.
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Omnicom Media, the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc., designs ecosystems for growth. Powered by the Omni Intelligence Platform, Omnicom Media connects best-in-class capabilities that enable our full-service media agencies OMD, Initiative, PHD, UM, Hearts & Science and Mediahub to deliver more relevant and actionable consumer experiences, more productive and proactive client experiences, and more collaborative and rewarding talent experiences for the more than 40,000 people serving the world’s leading brands in Omnicom Media agencies around the globe.

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