Associate, Planning & Strategy at Starcom | Plano, TX | $40K/yr – $53K/yr

Starcom

Associate, Planning & Strategy

Plano, TX (On-site)

$40K/yr – $53K/yrIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive client media planning and stewardship by supporting plan creation and budget management for Starcom.

Own creation, management, and stewardship of client media plans and investments
Must-have: 0-2 years of digital media planning experience
Standout: Budget management, billing reconciliation, and plan accuracy focus

Job Description

Responsibilities

Support the creation, management, and stewardship of client media plans and investments
Gather and Analyze market data to determine the client’s advertising placement needs
Assist the Senior Media Associate with plan stewardship and management
Help monitoring and meeting deadlines and ensuring accuracy of plan implementation
Manage budgets, submit purchase authorizations, and resolve billing discrepancies

Requirements

0-2 years of digital media planning experience is required
Strong communication skills both written and verbal and a proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Demonstrated quantitative and analytical skills, but they will embrace a role that requires a mix of art and science
Experience developing and presenting their thoughts and ideas and ability to speak up with new ideas
Ability to think critically, analyze everything, and look for unconventional solutions to problems
Thorough and exceptional organizational skills
Proficiency with MS Office with intermediate to advanced Excel skills
Strong organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
Tuition Assistance
Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
Matching Gifts programs
Flexible working arrangements
'Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

Starcom

3.7 Glassdoor

With a history that dates back over 80 years, Starcom is a global communications planning and media leader. We are an agency still grounded in our founding principle that people are at the center of all we do. Each day, we apply this belief to harness the transformative power of data and technology to inspire and move people and business forward. With almost 7,000 employees in over 100 offices around the world, Starcom partners with the world's leading marketers and brands, including Bank of America, Best Buy, Kellanova, McDonald's, Novartis, Samsung, Visa, WK Kellogg Company and more.

Founded in 1936

Chicago, Illinois, USA

6.1K employees (2,084 in marketing)

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