Senior Media Planner

Minneapolis, MN (On-site)

$60K/yr – $70K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end media planning and execution aligned to client objectives, while budgets and vendor relationships are managed to drive ROI.

  • Own end-to-end media planning and execution aligned to client objectives.
  • Manage budgets, vendor relationships, and performance reporting to drive ROI.
  • Translate insights into action, educate the team, and lead cross-functional projects.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develops and manages the implementation of media plans.
  • Oversees administration, financial management, reporting, and optimization recommendations and execution.
  • Develops POVs based on media valuation, manages and tracks budgets, and maintains strong vendor relationships.
  • Meets personal and departmental goals timely and effectively to support business improvement.
  • Develops decisive, insightful strategies aligned with client objectives.
  • Demonstrates a thorough understanding of client business and how to achieve results.
  • Understands client objectives, resources, and pros/cons of approaches to address them.
  • Executes responsibilities with urgency and strong team integration.

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • A minimum of 4-5 years of media planning and program management experience; current title of media planner or higher preferred
  • Digital media experience
  • Solid background in traditional media planning/buying within an agency environment
  • Experience managing multiple clients and cross-functional teams
  • Exposure to planning all media channels, both national and local
  • Experience with core planning tools and systems
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills
  • Proven ability to translate strategic plans into flawless real-world execution
  • Strong negotiation skills and experience with integrated multichannel media packages
  • Demonstrated proficiency in digital media channels including display, mobile, and search
  • Strong understanding of ad serving, behavioral targeting, media, and analytics
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Founded in 1962
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
341 employees (184 in marketing)

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Traffic Source Mix
Search
29%
Direct
54.9%
Referral
5.7%
Social
9.3%
Paid
1.2%

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