Lead, Data-Driven Communications Design & Media Planning

3M HEALTHCARE; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

401(k) plans

Employee stock purchase program

Paid family benefits

Job summary

3M HEALTHCARE is seeking a Manager, Communications Design in Los Angeles to lead data-driven media planning and strategic design initiatives. You will supervise a design team, coordinate with partnerships and internal teams, and ensure accurate input for media flowcharts and plans.

You will develop junior talent, apply SOAP strategy principles, and oversee the production of audience insights and communications data to align with business goals. Strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in an integrated planning role in media, publisher/vendor or communications discipline.
• Ability to delegate, develop and oversee direct reports.
• Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Create accurate, substantiated and detailed media plans and media planning scenarios.
• Oversee timely, accurate delivery of day-to-day requests and disciplined call-reports.
• Organize and develop client-facing category, culture and competitive tracking documents.
• Develop the RFP brief with Partnerships for internal and external teams.
• Manage team output and flowchart development within Ripple, MediaTools or Lumina.
• Lead best-practice production of audience and communications data for plan development.
• Contribute to ideation sessions with Strategy teams and SBUs.
• Maintain media plans with brand media plans, financials, ATBs and billing docs.
• Lead status calls and ensure timely follow-ups and documentation.
• Digest client goals and compile planning inputs including competitive reporting and trends.

Skills

Integrated media planning

Media planning

Staff development

Communication

Presentation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

3M HEALTHCARE is seeking a Manager, Communications Design in Los Angeles to lead data-driven media planning and strategic design initiatives. You will supervise a design team, coordinate with partnerships and internal teams, and ensure accurate input for media flowcharts and plans.

You will develop junior talent, apply SOAP strategy principles, and oversee the production of audience insights and communications data to align with business goals. Strong communication and leadership are essential.