Supervisor, Local Media Planning (Media Planner) Job at Publicis Media in Chicag

Company description

Publicis Media Exchange (PMX) is the global media platform for Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40]. PMX is an omnichannel activation powerhouse that drives smart application of investment through leveraging scale, marketplace innovation, deeper partnerships and intelligence. PMX is at the forefront of the converging marketplace executing data-informed, tech-enabled media to help marketers connect with consumers in a measurable way.

Overview

The role of Supervisor, Local Planning is to manage the day-to-day Local media planning and strategy functions including management of accurate budget control and flow of media activity. This person will support a team in the development, execution, and stewardship of local media plans for assigned business. The Supervisor will also effectively leverage experience, knowledge, and skills to push fresh thinking to address client, agency, and team needs with the assistance of the senior staff on the business. This position will manage several junior staff day to day and reports directly to the Associate Director, Local Planning.

Responsibilities

Responsible for contributing to the development of and executing local planning for the assigned business

Evaluates capabilities and composition of a wide range of media vehicles to determine which most effectively reaches the target audience

Evaluates and assesses media performance to determine the extent to which the original media objectives and strategies were accomplished

Research, interpret, and evaluate available marketing and research data to develop media objectives and local plans

Effectively communicate and present to top management and clients

Closely supervise the implementation and execution of the media plan, which includes ideation, budgeting, scheduling, and establishing benchmarks for control

Maintain accurate budget control and flow of media activity and update client on timely / consistent basis

Approve media authorizations prepared by team per approved plans / project requests

Accountable for accuracy and media intelligence

Supervise and motivate direct reports

Coordination and communication across inter-agency partnerships and internal resources / teams

Managing the process and procedure for client set up, billing and all administrative functions

Resource for others to resolve complex questions / problems

May perform other duties and responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time

Advocate for multicultural & diversity inclusion throughout tactical plans

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in media planning / strategy, local experience preferred

Agency experience highly preferred

Computer Skills / Software Knowledge : Microsoft Suite, Nielsen Suite, Kantar, IMS, Flowchart Software, R / F and Optimization Software, Social Tracking tools, Prisma, MediaOcean, MRI / GfK, GWI

Strong knowledge of all cross-channel media, with a drive for curiosity and passion for the client's business

Demonstrate ability to learn new propriety software and processes quickly and proficiently

Solid written and verbal skills, with ability to present to clients, maintain client correspondence and internal documentation

Minimal supervision, relies on experience / judgment

Understanding of Activation / Negotiation team functions

Understand the capabilities of each media channel to maximize the impact and components within each campaign

Meet client and internal deadlines and obligations

Manage projects, resources, stakeholders, and participants

Orient, train, assign, and review the work of subordinates

Additional information

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range : $73,910 - $106,260 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer / temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 1 / 20 / 2025

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