Manager - Agency Media Planning

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$82K/yr – $146K/yrManagerFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive agency and brand media planning and execution for a New York-based role at Best Buy, from strategy through optimization to hit KPIs.

  • Own end-to-end media plans for agency and brand partners.
  • Must-have: 6+ years of progressive media planning experience.
  • Standout: Cross-functional collaboration across CSM, Sales, Ads Analytics, and AdOps.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Understand the goals and objectives of agency and brand partners, ensuring the team delivers timely, bar-raising results
  • Develop media plans for agency & brand partners for a roster of accounts
  • Partner with the sales team to develop and nurture relationships with agency & brand marketing teams
  • Steward media plan through execution, understanding pacing, performance and optimizations that are needed to deliver upon KPIs.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally, partnering with CSM, Sales, Ads Analytics, AdOps and other internal teams through campaign lifecycle.
  • Contribute to the RFP process with innovative ideas and media plans that perform
  • Leverage pilot, testing and beta opportunities on the roadmap to win agency and brand business

Requirements

  • 6 or more years of progressive media planning experience in an advertising agency, publisher and/or a client setting
  • 3 or more years of experience in digital media
  • 2 or more years of direct or indirect leadership experience inclusive of mentoring and coaching
  • Experience working cross functionally on large scale projects

Preferred

  • Experience with integrated media strategy
  • Experience working for or with a RMN or media publisher
  • Curiosity and eagerness to stay current on media consumption and industry trends
  • Proactive problem-solving skills and a solutions-oriented approach
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Generous employee discount
  • Physical and mental well-being support
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Best Buy

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At Best Buy, our purpose is to enrich lives through technology. We do that by leveraging our unique combination of tech expertise and human touch to meet our customers’ everyday needs, whether they come to us online, visit our stores or invite us into their homes. With over 1,000 stores and more than 90,000 employees in the United States and Canada, we solve key human needs in the areas of productivity, security, health, entertainment, connectivity, and more. We’re a community of courageous change-makers, ambitious collaborators, and inspiring friends. Whether it’s working as a Geek Squad Agent, an in-store advisor, or in our corporate office, we offer each other support and prepare for what might come next. We wake up every morning so we can do our part in shaping the future of a changing world. Together, we raise the bar for what’s possible and dream up new solutions to problems we’ve never encountered. We master innovative skills that we didn’t know were within grasp and turn everyday interactions into human connections built to last. If change motivates you, if technology inspires you — we’re here for you. Tomorrow works here™.

Founded in 1966
Richfield, Minnesota, US
73K employees (3,120 in marketing)
60% recommend to a friend
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