Media Planner
On-siteDallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Develop and execute effective media plans across broadcast, digital, social, and out-of-home channels to support client goals. Collaborate with buying teams to build multi-channel strategies, present recommendations internally and to clients, and troubleshoot media billing issues. Track and reconcile media budgets monthly while ensuring plans adhere to established timelines. Manage projects on time and on budget, mentor junior planners, and stay current on industry trends. Requires 1-3 years of experience, Bachelor's degree, and 10% travel. Join a fast-paced agency environment embracing change, diversity, and integrity.
Required Qualifications
- 1-3 years of direct media planning experience
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Solid grasp of media landscape, understanding of how paid, owned and earned media intersect and the ability to identify when to engage certain media channels to support client's goals and objectives
- High technical aptitude for learning and working within desktop and web-based buying applications (Microsoft Office, Mediatools, and Mediaocean)
- 10% Travel
Desired Qualifications
- proven track record of success
- innovative thinking
- firm understanding of the media landscape
- ability to build multi-channel paid media strategies, including broadcast, digital, social and out-of-home
- strong ability to learn, operate, and make timely decisions in an ambiguous, fast-paced agency environment
- detail-oriented with solid organizational skills and multitasking abilities
- deliver best-in-class media solutions that employ integrated thinking and ideas
- want to work in an environment that embraces change
- self-starter with a roll-up-sleeves mentality
- ability to prioritize, plan and organize daily tasks
- comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment
- ability to teach others the processes and identify and lead opportunities to improve internal processes
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