Experience Planning Manager, Media Strategy

Hearts & Science; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hearts & Science in Chicago seeks a Manager, Experience Planning to act as the daily liaison among client, vendors, and the media community, ensuring plans are developed and implemented per brand objectives.

You will collaborate with Integrated Planners, Data Science, and creative agencies to deliver integrated campaigns, supervise associates, and guide cross‑platform media strategies aligned with client goals.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cross-channel branding strategy or media/communications.
• Proven, strong team management, interpersonal communication, and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of principles of advertising, marketing and media; basic knowledge of related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and training Associates and Senior Associates on day-to-day activities and planning processes.
• Managing the flow of client media-related issues and developing solutions.
• Establishing timetables for development of plans.
• Integrating strategic planning into communication plan development.
• Helping develop planning objectives and strategies aligned with client direction.
• Continuously seeking a consumer-centric view in strategic thinking to reach target audiences.
• Supervising integration of offerings and tools.
• Identifying opportunities for cross-platform deals.

Skills

Cross-channel branding

Team management

Interpersonal skills

Advertising knowledge

Media types knowledge

Media data interpretation

Presentation skills

Tools

Syndicated research

Ad serving

Media billing tools

Job description

Hearts & Science in Chicago seeks a Manager, Experience Planning to act as the daily liaison among client, vendors, and the media community, ensuring plans are developed and implemented per brand objectives.

You will collaborate with Integrated Planners, Data Science, and creative agencies to deliver integrated campaigns, supervise associates, and guide cross‑platform media strategies aligned with client goals.