Media Planning Associate — Training Program

Publicis Groupe ANZ; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Publicis Groupe ANZ’s Associate role sits within the Publicis Media Training Program in Los Angeles. Associates support the creation, management, and stewardship of client media plans and investments while developing relationships with clients to present recommendations on advertising spend.

You will work in areas such as Analytics, Local Buying, Planning, Programmatic, Digital, Search, Content, and Social, with training spanning 25 classes plus a group research project.

Qualifications

• You thrive on a team, can meet tight deadlines, and can juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• You are comfortable using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. You’ll use spreadsheets to perform math calculations and percentages to create understand data and create results.
• You want to work in a world of creativity.
• You have a basic understanding of consumer behavior, and you want to spend your days influencing the way brands and consumers interact
• You enjoy managing projects and/or processes and taking on new opportunities
• Experience developing and presenting your thoughts and ideas

Responsibilities

• Participate in team brainstorms to kick off plan and consideration set development.
• Participate in negotiations, including but not limited to: evaluating RFPs, contracting rates, and increasing program value.
• Assist in the creation and presentation of media specific documents such as media plans, tactical decks, and other related functions.
• 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 compiling specs documents, overseeing asset production, and gaining brand approval.
• Responsible for generating insertion orders and placement and creative trafficking
• Responsible for the creation of campaign post-launch information such as screenshots, links and placement information to demonstrate proof of placement for clients.
• Own post-campaign reconciliation and billing.
• Assists in management of day-to-day communication with key partners: Vendors, Partner Agencies, and Creative media and social clients

Skills

Teamwork

Creativity

Consumer behavior

Project management

Communication

Presentation skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Publicis Groupe ANZ’s Associate role sits within the Publicis Media Training Program in Los Angeles. Associates support the creation, management, and stewardship of client media plans and investments while developing relationships with clients to present recommendations on advertising spend.

You will work in areas such as Analytics, Local Buying, Planning, Programmatic, Digital, Search, Content, and Social, with training spanning 25 classes plus a group research project.