Media Account Executive – Data-Driven Planning & Growth

Mindshare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

WPP Media in New York is seeking a recent graduate with 1–3 years' media planning experience to help implement out-of-home campaigns in a collaborative team environment. Initially, the role emphasizes contracting and data management while learning client management, creative audience planning, successful negotiation and sustained business growth.

Your impact includes preparing and communicating planning and buying documentation, implementing approved media plans, negotiating with vendors,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in advertising, marketing, business administration or communication; OR equivalent professional work experience.
• 1 - 3 years' experience with media planning in an advertising organization
• Genuine interest in the advertising and marketing world
• Well-developed interpersonal skills, maturity, credibility, confidence and integrity
• A strong sense of curiosity & tenacity to explore new ideas and market firsts
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Collaborative and adaptable, with strong focus on teamwork
• Must be highly reliable and able to work on multiple tasks at once

Responsibilities

• Prepare and communicate planning and buying documentation and media authorizations per planning processes.
• Implement approved media plans
• Conduct vendor negotiations and resolve vendor discrepancies
• Compile data for and prepare case studies
• Maintain healthy peer-to-peer client relations
• Prepare all client documents
• Identify and track client issues
• Provide weekly status and participate in status meetings
• Assist with special projects as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Curiosity

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in advertising/marketing/business/communications or equivalent

Job description

WPP Media in New York is seeking a recent graduate with 1–3 years' media planning experience to help implement out-of-home campaigns in a collaborative team environment. Initially, the role emphasizes contracting and data management while learning client management, creative audience planning, successful negotiation and sustained business growth.

Your impact includes preparing and communicating planning and buying documentation, implementing approved media plans, negotiating with vendors,