Media Planner

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$63K/yr – $75K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end cross-channel media planning and client stewardship while collaborating with Investment, Analytics, and Strategy teams to translate audience insights into actionable strategies and polished presentations.

  • Own planning process and cross-team collaboration
  • Ensure plan quality, client communication, and adherence to high standards

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • We’re hiring a cross-channel Media Planner to manage day-to-day planning responsibilities. The Planner leans into the strategic media plan development and is responsible for being able to speak to the holistic plan narrative, including tactical details and campaign performance.
  • A successful Planner is resourceful, organized, and energetic throughout the planning process. A strong communicator [both oral and written], they are comfortable in a fast-paced industry and handling multiple projects.
  • (Please note this role requires proximity to New York City. We offer a hybrid work arrangement, with a flexibility to work onsite and from home)
  • Reliable, ethical & operates in the best interest of Crossmedia & clients
  • - The Planner maintains and grows a foundational knowledge of both online and offline media channels
  • - Collaborates with Investment, Analytics, and Strategy team members to ensure actionable audience insights are incorporated into strategic recommendation
  • - Manages weekly status calls and serves as the main point of contact with clients
  • - Manages client budgets and upkeep of flowcharts to maintain holistic media plan accuracy
  • - Monitors the pulse on changing media and client trends
  • - Collaborates on tactical presentations with the Investment team, assuring a clear story and approach which is built around the strategic presentation.

Requirements

  • - Bachelor’s Degree
  • - 2+ years of experience in media planning at an ad agency
  • - Ability to juggle multiple client projects and responsibilities and meet deadlines
  • - Attention to detail and organizational skills while working in a fast-paced environment
  • - Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • - Excellent analytical and math skills
  • - Capable of working independently and managing projects from start to finish
  • - Experience with managing and mentoring junior team members
  • - Takes initiative in acquiring new skills and taking on a workload
  • - Professionalism and confidence in working with vendors, team members and clients
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Welcome to Crossmedia, a global, independent and minority-owned, full-funnel agency committed to doing media the right way for the last 25 years. Rooted in TRUST, REASON, and the Pursuit of HAPPINESS, we are committed to acting without bias and backed by the strictest transparency standards, making decisions grounded in data and common sense, and leading with strategies that deliver employee, client, and customer satisfaction. We focus on what media agencies should do: create innovative connections between brands and people regardless of channel or budget, and we do it in an honest way.Our culture is also pretty great. We invest in every colleague’s professional and personal wellbeing and growth, with XM groups like XMEquity365, XMFit, XMReads, and more! Of course, we also have our famous Burgerday every month, along with regular wellness workshops and educational sessions—part of the reason Crossmedia has been named to Ad Age’s Best Places to Work list the past six years in a row!Crossmedia is headquartered in New York and has hubs across the U.S., London, Germany and Toronto.

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