Associate Media Planning - Home Improvement Retail

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New Grad1+ years expFull time

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and coordinate entry‑level integrated media planning tasks across online and offline channels, supporting media recommendations, tracker maintenance, and timeline updates under guidance, while building knowledge of TV, streaming, OOH, digital and social.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and investment buyers to gather data and support recommendations.
  • Develop working knowledge of media channels and reporting data usage.
  • Maintain and update media activity trackers and timelines.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Associate, Integrated Media Planning Home Improvement - Retail assists in the coordination and execution of media plans under the guidance of a Senior Associate and Manager.
  • As the day-to-day support to their respective strategy team, some daily responsibilities involve collaborating closely with cross-functional and investment buyers, maintaining and updating tracker reports, gathering data to support a media recommendation, and updating media activity flowcharts and timelines.
  • At the entry-level, the Associate will begin to develop a working knowledge of the media space inclusive of online and offline channels such as, but not limited to, TV, Streaming, OOH, Digital and Social.
  • Passion - approaches any situation with energy and interest. Displays passion for pop culture, trends and motivations in consumer behavior.
  • Problem Solving - clients, partners and even we are imperfect, but all challenges have solutions. Supports management to navigate challenges and/or asks for help from above when needed.
  • Hunger for Data - continually seeks to understand how data is leveraged for reporting and used to define strategies, to defend strategies, and to uncover new opportunities.TA to provide

Requirements

  • Graduate of a four-year college or university
  • 0-1 year of business experience or industry internships
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint and Word
  • An eagerness and passion to learn about media planning across channels and platforms
  • Strong organization skills and high attention to detail
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Associate Media Planning - Home Improvement Retail

OMD · New York City, NY · Hybrid