Senior Media Planner at Bully Pulpit International | District of Columbia, USA | $58K/yr – $65K/yr

Bully Pulpit International

Senior Media Planner

District of Columbia, USA (Hybrid)

$58K/yr – $65K/yrSenior Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own media planning execution by partnering on audience research, budget allocation, and cross-team launches, turning client objectives into measurable campaigns and clear performance insights.

Campaign Planning & Launch: support audience research, media mix decisions, budgets, and integrated strategies.
Execution & Optimization: lead plan launches, trafficking, proof of performance, creative delivery, and cross-team communication.
Reporting & Vendor Management: identify KPIs, build reporting templates, monitor results, and manage billing with vendors.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Campaign Planning & Launch: support audience research, media mix decisions, budgets, and integrated strategies.
Execution & Optimization: lead plan launches, trafficking, proof of performance, creative delivery, and cross-team communication.
Reporting & Governance: identify KPIs, build reporting templates, monitor results, and manage billing with vendors.

Requirements

2–4 years of relevant experience with exposure to digital media planning via internships, fellowships, or coursework.
Experience running campaigns for political, public affairs, or corporate clients.
Enthusiasm for Democratic and progressive politics and working with nonprofit and corporate clients.
Analytical mindset with knowledge of media tools (e.g., Comscore, Global Web Index) and BI platforms (Google Analytics, Datorama, Tableau).
Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills, plus solid organizational and attention-to-detail abilities.
Ability to work independently, learn quickly, and think big.

Benefits

100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match up to 4%
Generous vacation time and unlimited sick time
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Monthly phone reimbursement

Bully Pulpit International

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Bully Pulpit International (BPI) is an outcomes agency at the intersection of business, politics, and policy. Born in politics and founded by leaders of the Obama campaign, we apply our unique expertise from these experiences to create sophisticated and customized strategies for companies, causes and candidates. Our clients include established market leaders, new economy firms, philanthropists, CEOs, and elected officials. What these varied brands share in common is the growing need to establish differentiated and lasting bonds with their consumers in a world of fragmented media, deep skepticism, and rapidly changing culture. Reputation has never been more relevant to business ROI, and in our view requires consumers to believe — not only in what a brand is saying, but also in why. We combine proprietary technology and deeper insights to build believers with the speed and agility that today’s market requires.At Bully Pulpit International, we make change possible. To us, this is more than a commitment—it's a passion. Because we truly believe in the work we do.

Founded in 2009

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

270 employees (95 in marketing)

www.bpigroup.com

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