Assist in the early stage of media planning and campaign setup while learning to align channels, budgets, and reporting across traditional and digital media.

Assist in developing and executing media plans across traditional and digital channels while learning planning tools like eMarketer, MRI-Simmons, Global Web Index, and Media Radar.
Support day-to-day campaign management including pacing, trafficking, budgets, and reporting with the data and ad ops teams.
Contribute to keeping media plans, budgets, flowcharts, and vendor communications accurate while staying curious about industry shifts.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Support the Media Planning team in day-to-day campaign management across key accounts
Begin building proficiency with the planning tools our team relies on every day, including eMarketer, MRI-Simmons, Global Web Index and Media Radar
Assist in the development and execution of media plans across traditional and digital channels, and start to understand how each channel plays a role in reaching an audience
Help maintain accuracy in media plans, budgets, flowcharts, and tracking documents
Support digital campaign pacing, trafficking, and reporting in partnership with data and ad ops teams
Assist with day-to-day vendor communications and document meeting action items
Stay curious about the media landscape, emerging platforms, industry news ad shifts in consumer behavior

Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field
A genuine curiosity about media planning, buying, and the broader advertising landscape
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
A willingness to ask good questions and show up eager to learn
Comfort working with numbers and budgets
Proficiency (or eagerness to learn) in Excel and PowerPoint
A positive, proactive attitude in a fast-paced environment
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship.

The Shipyard

3.6 Glassdoor

The Shipyard is a leading, independent agency that builds performance-driven brands audiences can’t help but love. By applying modern mindsets to established models, we fuel brand and marketing decisions that are more courageous and more validated. Our ability to align bold creativity with individual consumer motivations lets us do more than hope for brand love – we methodically engineer it throughout the consumer journey. That’s how we activate the synergistic power of brand building and performance marketing.The Shipyard. Engineering Brand Love through the courageous ambitions of our people and our clients.

Founded in 2014

Columbus, Ohio, USA

310 employees (107 in marketing)

theshipyard.com

71% recommend to a friend

92% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors

6.2K

Traffic Source Mix

27.9%

Direct

49.4%

Referral

6.1%

Social

15.1%

Paid

1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~310

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size

64 (21% of company)

Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)

Funding

Total Funding

$59.5M

Last Raise

$59.5M

Private Equity, 3 years ago

Funding History

Aug 2023
Private Equity • $59.5M

Recent News

The Shipyard growing again with acquisition of California-based agency

Jun 3, 2025 • Seattle TechFlash

The Shipyard Makes San Diego Its West Coast Anchor

Jun 3, 2025 • San Diego Business Journal

Alaris Equity Partners Announces Closing of $80 Million Bought Deal Offering of 6.50% Convertible Unsecured Senior Debentures, and a US$21.5 Million Follow-On Investment in the Shipyard

Jun 2, 2025 • Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust

Responsibilities

Support the Media Planning team in day-to-day campaign management across key accounts
Begin building proficiency with the planning tools our team relies on every day, including eMarketer, MRI-Simmons, Global Web Index and Media Radar
Assist in the development and execution of media plans across traditional and digital channels, and start to understand how each channel plays a role in reaching an audience
Help maintain accuracy in media plans, budgets, flowcharts, and tracking documents
Support digital campaign pacing, trafficking, and reporting in partnership with data and ad ops teams
Assist with day-to-day vendor communications and document meeting action items
Stay curious about the media landscape, emerging platforms, industry news ad shifts in consumer behavior

Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field
A genuine curiosity about media planning, buying, and the broader advertising landscape
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
A willingness to ask good questions and show up eager to learn
Comfort working with numbers and budgets
Proficiency (or eagerness to learn) in Excel and PowerPoint
A positive, proactive attitude in a fast-paced environment
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship.