Media Planning Associate — Training Program

Publicis Groupe; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental

Vision

Disability insurance

401K

Parental leave

Family care leave

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible time off

Job summary

Publicis Groupe is seeking an Associate for its Publicis Media Training Program in the United States. You will gain structured training, support client media plans, and present recommendations on when and where advertising dollars should be spent.

The role emphasizes collaboration, data-driven planning, and opportunities to work across Analytics, Local Buying, Planning, Programmatic, Digital, Search, Content, and Social teams. Training includes AI-enabled workflows and mentorship.

Qualifications

• You thrive on a team, can meet tight deadlines, and can juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• You are comfortable using Microsoft Excel and Power Point; you’ll use spreadsheets to perform math calculations and percentages to understand data and create results.
• You want to work in a world of creativity.

Responsibilities

• Participate in team brainstorms to kick off plan and consideration set development.
• Participate in negotiations, including evaluating RFPs, contracting rates, and increasing program value.
• Assist in the creation and presentation of media plans, tactical decks, and other related documents.
• Meet with vendors to stay on top of marketplace innovations and cultivate relationships within the vendor community.
• Work with Senior Associate to project manage programs from proposal stage through end date, including specs documents and asset production.

Skills

Team collaboration

Meeting deadlines

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Publicis Groupe is seeking an Associate for its Publicis Media Training Program in the United States. You will gain structured training, support client media plans, and present recommendations on when and where advertising dollars should be spent.

The role emphasizes collaboration, data-driven planning, and opportunities to work across Analytics, Local Buying, Planning, Programmatic, Digital, Search, Content, and Social teams. Training includes AI-enabled workflows and mentorship.