Senior Associate, Video Investment Group at Starcom | Chicago, IL | $50K/yr – $66K/yr

Starcom

Senior Associate, Video Investment Group

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$50K/yr – $66K/yrMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the day-to-day media operations backbone, from system entry to audience-delivery monitoring, while partnering on budgets, proposals, and cross-functional campaigns.

Campaign setup and execution: insertion orders, specs, order letters, and creative tracking.
Media operations and governance: enter buys, monitor audience delivery, update buy summaries, and resolve billing discrepancies.
Budget tracking and partner evaluation: reporting on spend/value and assist with partner proposals.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Learn key programs and tools including (MediaOcean, Media Tools, IMS, ADviews, ComScore) and master media math
Assist in reporting and tracking budgets, savings and value, ensuring accuracy for internal team
Assist in evaluating partner proposals
Responsible for smooth running of day-to-day activities
Stewardship
Enter buys into MBOX and insure system reflects accurate buys
Update buy summary documents
Monitor network buys daily based on audience delivery data to insure delivery in flight
Assist with campaign set-up and execution including order letters, specs, creative rotation and billing documentation
Responsible for billing discrepancies and resolutions

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred, preferably with a concentration in marketing, advertising, communications, business, sociology, or consumer insights
1+ year of experience within media advertising
Understanding of multiple media channels- Digital/Video media buying experience a plus
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent Microsoft Office skills; PowerPoint and advanced Excel
Strong time management and quantitative skills, including analytical abilities and math proficiency
Ability to work independently and in a team setting while optimally managing priorities
Experience using various media tools

Preferred

Digital/Video media buying experience

Benefits

The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best-in-class wellness and benefits offerings include:
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

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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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