Associate, Brand Strategy

Canvas Worldwide; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Pet insurance

Commuter benefits

401(k) matching

Unlimited PTO

Do Good Day

Job summary

Canvas Worldwide in El Segundo, CA is seeking an enthusiastic planning assistant to help develop strategic multimedia plans and marketing recommendations. You will work with the team through research, creation, implementation, and stewardship across the planning process.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills. This hybrid role requires at least 3 days in-office per week and offers comprehensive benefits and growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Ability to drive projects from start to finish.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to prioritize, manage multiple tasks, and communicate priorities to direct reports.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and planning tools.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent time management and ability to follow through.
• Extremely detail-oriented and precise.
• A team player.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal groups to support planning.
• Use research and planning tools to generate insights.
• Maintain high accuracy and attention to detail.
• Manage workflow: deadlines, decks, data entry, data pulls.
• Represent Canvas professionally with clients and industry.
• Be proactive and eager to learn and grow.
• Ensure deadlines are met and manage expectations.
• Know client brand and KPIs.
• Maintain documentation for easy retrieval.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Organizational skills

Time management

Ability to drive projects

Team player

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Canvas Worldwide dares to be the challenger the ad industry needs. Do you \"Challenge the Comfortable?\" Then you'll fit right in here at Canvas.

Recognized as one of Ad Age's \"Best Places to Work\" for three consecutive years, Canvas Worldwide is an independent media agency committed to providing creative solutions for brands that challenge the status quo. Our clients include Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, MGM, Zillow and McDonald’s (to name a few…)

Our agency cultivates an environment where all are welcome to push outside their comfort zones to solve problems in new ways. We encourage the team to be its best by creating the most positive workplace experience for all. For instance, we outpace the industry on diversity and inclusion AND offer continuous training and workshops for career development. So, if you dare to challenge the comfortable… then keep reading.

The Role

Assist in the development of strategic multimedia plans and marketing recommendations. Work with the team in all phases of the planning process, including research, creation, implementation, and stewardship.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with multiple groups internally at the agency


• Utilize research and planning tools to help generate and support insights


• Focus on details, ensuring the highest degree of accuracy


• Manage workflow and make sure processes and procedures are followedOrganization of team deadlines, logistics planning, deck updates, data entry, data pulls, etc.


• Represent Canvas Worldwide professionally with clients and industry


• Be proactive: Show interest in constantly learning and growing


• Ensure that deadlines are met, including managing expectations internally


• Have an intimate knowledge of the client’s brand and product details, KPIs, etc.


• Maintain proper documentation so information can be easily retrieved

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required


• Ability to drive projects from start to finish


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Possesses a solid ability to flexibly prioritize, handle multiple tasks, and communicate priorities to direct reports.


• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products as well as planning tools


• Strong organizational and analytical skills


• Excellent time management skills and ability to follow through


• Extremely detail-oriented and precise


• A team player

Salary And Benefits

Actual base salary is determined upon factors such as experience, qualifications, training, certifications, and internal equity. The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Base salary is part of a total rewards package that includes highly competitive benefits like generous medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, commuter benefits, disability and life insurance coverage, 401(k) matching, up to 14 holidays per year, a \"Do Good Day,\" and unlimited PTO.

Additional perks include employee social and wellness events, a DEI Council, auto purchase rebate program, monthly wellness allowance, and in-office amenities such as fresh kombucha and an in-house barista inside our beautiful, new vibrant El Segundo office.

In-Office Work Schedule

This is a hybrid role, requiring a minimum of 3 days in-office per week.

Canvas Worldwide is an Equal Opportunity Employer : All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

CA Applicants: Canvas Worldwide practices Fair Chance Hiring

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.