Supervisor, Media Planning

Responsibilities

• Manage planning initiatives and collaborate with various teams to execute plans across various channels including digital, tv, audio, social, programmatic and more
• Own tactical plan development, recommendation building, and negotiations across their respective channels
• Collaborate and foster relationships with key partners including clients, internal teams, and leadership
• Lead strategic planning initiatives including: deck writing, budget and channel allocation, and audience development
• Analyze data to inform purchase and channel allocation
• Develop guidelines & budget allocations
• Oversee day-to-day campaign execution and be responsible for ensuring campaigns deliver on KPIs
• Support development of strategic approach and experience design by delivering channel ideas and providing the link to reality of historical performance and in-market opportunities
• Responsible for management and development of Associates and Senior Associates

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, preferably with a concentration in marketing, advertising, communications, business, sociology, or consumer insights
• 3+ years of experience in media planning experience across media channels
• Strong understanding of local media strategy, media planning, and buying best practices
• Strong experience in local media planning and buying across both linear and digital channels
• Ability to balance strategic planning responsibilities with hands-on campaign execution and media buying.
• Experience with MediaTools and Prisma is highly preferred.
• Resourceful, curious, and motivated individual with an ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and manage priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with strong understanding of Excel and PowerPoint

Benefits

• Starcom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
• 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