Media Planner, Digital Media Solutions (Remote)

Parsippany, NJ (Remote)

$54K/yr – $134K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead media planning and RFP strategy for IQVIA's Strategic Response Team, translating client objectives into actionable media plans.

  • Own inbound RFPs and design tailored media plan recommendations aligned with client objectives.
  • Must-have: Minimum 3 years in media planning with proven strategic capabilities.
  • Standout: Experience coordinating offshore resources and leading client-facing engagements.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage inbound Request for Proposals (RFPs), creating tailored media plan recommendations aligned with client objectives.
  • Design and maintain PowerPoint templates that clearly communicate IQVIA's capabilities and recommended strategies.
  • Lead RFP walkthrough presentations, coordinating with internal stakeholders and facilitating client engagements to ensure alignment and clarity.
  • Provide proactive, consultative strategic guidance to the Sales and Operations teams, recommending optimal tactics to exceed client performance targets.
  • Refine and enhance internal processes to improve communication flow, operational efficiency, and client experience pre- and post-sale.
  • Collaborate closely with Client Services to stay informed on industry trends and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented tactics through performance analysis.
  • Contribute to sales analytics and reporting with a focus on win/loss ratios, hit and strike rates, and pipeline metrics.
  • Oversee and provide guidance to offshore media planning resources based in the Philippines, including QA of media plan deliverables prior to client submission.
  • Serve as a central point of expertise for media planning and audience activation, helping expand the Strategic Response Team’s remit beyond Agency Sales support.

Requirements

  • To be eligible for this position, you must reside in the same country where the job is located.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Prior experience working in the healthcare, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry required.
  • Minimum of 3 years working in a media planning capacity.
  • Proven expertise in developing strategic media plans tailored to diverse client objectives and market conditions.
  • Strong proficiency in MS Excel and MS PP, designing informative and visually appealing PowerPoint presentations.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience guiding internal teams and leading client-facing presentations.
  • Advanced consultative abilities, providing strategic recommendations to enhance client outcomes and operational efficiency.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, facilitating clear and effective interactions across various organizational levels and with clients.
  • Analytical acumen in monitoring industry trends and evaluating tactic performance, ensuring data-driven decision making.
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IQVIA

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IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. IQVIA’s portfolio of solutions are powered by IQVIA Connected IntelligenceTM to deliver actionable insights and services built on high-quality health data, Healthcare-grade AITM, advanced analytics, the latest technologies and extensive domain expertise. With approximately 88,000 employees in over 100 countries, including experts in healthcare, life sciences, data science, technology and operational excellence, IQVIA is dedicated to accelerating the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.IQVIA is a global leader in protecting individual patient privacy. The company uses a wide variety of privacy-enhancing technologies and safeguards to protect individual privacy while generating and analyzing information on a scale that helps healthcare stakeholders identify disease patterns and correlate with the precise treatment path and therapy needed for better outcomes. IQVIA’s insights and execution capabilities help biotech, medical device and pharmaceutical companies, medical researchers, government agencies, payers and other healthcare stakeholders tap into a deeper understanding of diseases, human behaviors and scientific progress, in an effort to advance healthcare. To learn more, visit www.iqvia.com.

Founded in 1998
Durham, North Carolina, USA
80K employees (2,139 in marketing)
77% recommend to a friend
84% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.2M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
42.3%
Direct
44%
Referral
6.2%
Social
7%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~80.3K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,626 (2% of company)
Median Career Experience
17 years
Median Tenure
5.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
5

Funding

Total Funding
$3.5B
Last Raise
$2B
Post IPO Debt, 10 months ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $2B
  • Nov 2023
    Post IPO Debt • $500M
  • May 2023
    Post IPO Debt • $1B

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