Media Specialist

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$64K/yr – $95K/yrMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 19 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end media planning lifecycle from developing plans to post-campaign learnings, translating performance data into actionable inputs, and coordinating with activation teams and agency partners.

  • Lead planning inputs, documentation, and coordination across cross-functional teams.
  • Analyze campaign results to identify trends and influence future planning.
  • Maintain planning tools, trackers, and reporting resources to ensure accuracy and transparency.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to our Manager of Media Services, you will support the development and execution of media plans that align with strategic business objectives.
  • You will help translate campaign performance data into actionable insights, maintain planning tools and documentation, and serve as a trusted planning partner to activation teams, agency partners, and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • You will contribute to planning excellence by ensuring accuracy, consistency, and continuous improvement across media planning workflows.
  • Support the development of media plans, channel allocation recommendations, and campaign phasing strategies.
  • Provide planning inputs, documentation, and coordination support to activation teams and agency partners.
  • Maintain planning trackers, budget files, timelines, and campaign documentation.
  • Ensure planning tools, templates, and reporting resources are current and accurately maintained.
  • Analyze campaign results to identify trends across channels, audiences, and creative assets.
  • Support post-campaign reporting and documentation of key learnings.
  • Maintain testing and learning trackers to support continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • 1+ years of experience in media planning, analytics, marketing, advertising, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on connecting performance results to planning recommendations.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Strong organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple priorities and timelines.
  • Experience working with reporting tools, dashboards, spreadsheets, and campaign data.
  • Collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams and external partners.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other business reporting tools.

Benefits

  • We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:
  • Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
  • Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
  • Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
  • Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities
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Conagra Brands

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Conagra has the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. Our diverse team embraces debate to challenge marketplace/business conventions. We are respected for our great brands, great food, great margins and consistent results.We combine a rich heritage with a sharpened focus and entrepreneurial spirit. Conagra’s portfolio of iconic and emerging food brands continues to evolve to offer contemporary choices for every occasion. We are a 100 year-old company with a startup attitude - an imperative to transform how we do business. What’s not changing? Our timeless values: integrity, external focus, broad-mindedness, agility, leadership by all, and a focus on results.

Founded in 1919
Chicago, Illinois, USA
7.5K employees (463 in marketing)
71% recommend to a friend
86% CEO approval

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109.6K
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48.1%
Referral
9.7%
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5.9%
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Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~7.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
429 (6% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
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4.6 years
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