Harrison and Star

Media Planning Supervisor

Harrison and Star$90K — $95K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of media planning and buying experience across at least 3 channels
  • Ability to create and articulate strategic media plans
  • Strong multitasking abilities with attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
  • Proficient in media math and analytics tools
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and media-specific software

Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily operations of client media plans and budget tracking
  • Attend client meetings to maintain engagement and understanding
  • Act as resource for media budget and client billing management
  • Ensure timely media authorizations prior to placement
  • Build strong relationships with internal teams and clients
  • Monitor media plan performance and industry trends to provide insights
  • Support campaign execution and optimize reporting for effectiveness

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Paid family benefits
Full Job Description
Agency:
MediaHub WW

Job Function:
Media

Job Subfunction:
Media Planning and Buying

Job Description:

The Media Supervisor will act as the go-to resource for media budget, client billing and support for PI, Kinesso, and Local Mediabrands. You will be responsible for leading and managing the execution and updates of media tools, prepare written and present competitive spending reports and insights. In this role you will develop the skill and knowledge base of those more junior as well as supervise, advise, and counsel direct report(s).

Responsibilities

Portfolio & Growth

  • Assist with day-to-day operations of the client media plan and budget details, including flowchart, budget trackers, ensuring client signs accurate, timely media authorizations prior to buys.


  • Attend client status meetings and demonstrate interest in client's business/category.


  • Act as the go-to resource for media budget, client billing and support for PI, Kinesso, Local Mediabrands as they take on accountability (in 2024) Prisma entry, invoice reconciliation and channel-level budget tracking.


  • Responsible for getting client MBA (media buy authorization) signed prior to the buy being place.


  • Build relationships and trust with partners in Mediahub's Partnership Investments, Audience Science, Campaign Insights, Insights + Action and Radical + Disruptive, in addition to extended Mediabrands and Kinesso specialty teams.


  • Monitor client and marketing industry trades, media plan performance reporting and competitive activity to surface industry updates, performance insights and opportunities to team and clients.


Media Strategy

  • Support 1-2 accounts, pending scale and complexity of business and scope of deliverables.


  • Support Associate Media Director in scheduling and provide recaps for media brief deliverables, check-ins, presentations, launch, QA and reporting.


  • Partner with Local Investments, Kinesso and Partnership Investments on development of partner list, RFP details and evaluation prior to client recommendations.


  • Partner with analytics team to implement measurement objectives and taxonomy.


  • Ensure flawless execution of media campaigns. This includes leading campaign implementation and execution, QA, monitoring/optimizing, and insightful reporting.


  • Utilize IGNITE planning strategy process (Implement business intelligence, generate multiple audience segments, Navigate the investment, Tap into culture, Evolve with speed and precision) as part of client teams, to guarantee robust analysis of business/media role.


  • Prepare written and present competitive spending reports and insights and connect to business intelligence for role of spend on share, etc.


  • Responsible for running all planning tools (i.e. Kismet, R/F, etc), as well as partnering with Analytics to run any models, to determine the optimal media mix (across all channels) and plan delivery.


  • Proficient in media math and how to apply calculations, demonstrating proficiency in working with and managing numbers.


  • Leads and manage the execution and updates of media tools (i.e. flowchart maintenance).


  • Support Insights + Action and Radical + Disruptive with execution (timelines, budgets, approvals) of approved ideas and corresponding reporting.


  • Be a champion for great work and support team with writing, presenting, and providing data and assets to create case studies that win awards, win business, and celebrate the work (internally and externally).


  • Contribute ideas that contribute to creative media tactics.


People & Culture

  • Participate in a diverse, inclusive, creative culture.


  • Collaborate with peer group to share work and inspire junior team members about creative-thinking, accountability, and thought-leadership.


  • Responsible for developing the skill and knowledge base of those more junior as well as supervise, advise, and counsel direct report(s).


Qualifications - Required Skills

  • Proven expertise in at least 3 channels, while developing additional acumen of cross-channel media marketplace and planning essentials (delivery levels, flighting, etc.), including Video/Audio Broadcast/Streaming, Direct and Addressable Digital, Social Media, Retail Media (if applicable), Print, OOH, etc.


  • Experience creating and selling media programs, including ability to articulate strategic foundation for media plan development.


  • Able to demonstrate the ability to successfully multi-task while preserving high attention to detail, manage your time and show superb organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.


  • Demonstrate excellent verbal, written and presentation skills and ability to think on your feet.


  • Strong mathematical abilities


  • Advanced computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and knowledge of DCM, Prisma, comScore, MRI.


  • Must be able to occasionally travel to supported markets or client events.


Qualifications - Desired Skills

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.


  • 3+ years of experience desired

Wage and Benefits

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes medical and dental coverage, 401(k) plans, flex spending, life insurance, disability, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and paid family benefits to support you and your family.

The salary range for this position is posted below. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position, market considerations, budgetary considerations, tenure and standing with the Company (applicable to current employees), as well as the employee's/applicant's skill set, level of experience, and qualifications.

$90-$95k

Omnicom's policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom's corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

About Harrison and Star

Harrison and Star is a healthcare advertising agency that provides marketing and advertising services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a range of services including brand strategy, creative development, digital marketing, and market research. Harrison and Star was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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500 employees
Industry
Founded
1986
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