Senior Associate, Planning

New York, USA (Hybrid)

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

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive integrated media planning and cross-channel execution with data-driven optimization for client objectives.

  • Primary ownership: co-develop and execute cross-channel media plans tied to client objectives.
  • Must-have: 1–2 years in media planning with data-driven insights.
  • Standout: Mentorship and adoption of OMG planning tools.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support and co-lead the development and execution of integrated, cross-channel media plans that directly address client business objectives.
  • Analyze audience, market, and campaign data to provide insights that inform media recommendations and optimize plan performance.
  • Prepare and present client-facing materials, including flowcharts, presentations, and competitive reviews, ensuring accuracy and strategic alignment.
  • Participate in ongoing campaign monitoring, optimizations, and post-campaign analyses, delivering clear takeaways and actionable recommendations.
  • Maintain strong understanding of client industries, goals, competitive environments, and evolving media landscapes.
  • Act as a mentor and resource to Planning Associates, providing guidance and supporting onboarding and ongoing training initiatives.
  • Ensure high standards of documentation, project management, and adherence to Omnicom Media Group processes throughout all planning activities.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams—including activation, strategy, analytics, and content to ensure seamless plan implementation.
  • Take initiative in updating and applying industry best practices, emerging technologies, and OMG-specific tools to enhance planning outcomes.
  • Proactively contribute ideas, solutions, and improvements to enhance team performance and client results.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in advertising, marketing, communications, business, or a related field.
  • 1-2 years of experience in media planning or a related field (agency experience preferred).
  • Strong analytical skills and proven ability to interpret and synthesize data into meaningful insights.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and industry-standard planning tools.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, timelines, and priorities with organization and attention to detail.
  • Collaborative, proactive, and committed to ongoing learning and professional growth.

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • vision insurance
  • dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • vacation days
  • sick days
  • personal days
  • paid parental leave

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