Senior Planning Associate: Cross-Channel Media Strategy

Omnicom; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom's PHD agency is seeking a Senior Associate in Planning in Chicago. You will support the development and execution of complex, multi-channel media strategies, handling advanced tasks in campaign development, data analysis, and client service.

You'll analyze audience and market data to optimize plans, prepare client-facing materials, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate, strategic outcomes. A strong emphasis on mentorship and process excellence is included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in advertising, marketing, communications, business, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data into insights.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and co-lead development and execution of integrated, cross-channel media plans.
• Analyze audience, market, and campaign data to inform media recommendations.
• Prepare and present client-facing materials with accuracy and strategic alignment.
• Mentor Planning Associates and support onboarding and training.
• Collaborate with activation, strategy, analytics, and content teams to ensure seamless plan implementation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in advertising, marketing, communications, business, or related field

Tools

Industry planning tools

Job description

Omnicom's PHD agency is seeking a Senior Associate in Planning in Chicago. You will support the development and execution of complex, multi-channel media strategies, handling advanced tasks in campaign development, data analysis, and client service.

You'll analyze audience and market data to optimize plans, prepare client-facing materials, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate, strategic outcomes. A strong emphasis on mentorship and process excellence is included.