Associate, Integrated Planning Details

IPG Mediabrands - New York, NY

Employment Type : Full-Time

General information

Agency: UM

Job Function: Planning

Location: New York, United States

Job Ref#: 939

Description & Requirements Position SummaryWe are looking for you - dynamic, best-in-class talent - to join the UM team as an Associate, Integrated Media. In this role you will assist in the media planning and buying process and help take digital media to the next level. As an Associate, Integrated Media you will create, innovate, and guide the planning and activation process for some of the world’s leading consumer brands. This entry-level opportunity will kick-start your career in media, providing a platform to learn across all media types and the holistic campaign lifecycle
Job Responsibilities
  • Work closely with both Planning and Investment specialists to help build and execute media plans
    • Develop tactical components of client media campaigns, such as flow charts, spreadsheets, and budget summaries
    • Compile research data to help ensure client is reaching target audience
    • Assist in inputting and trafficking of media campaigns
    • Analyze and monitor campaign performances
    • Review billing discrepancies and resolve in a timely manner
    • Handling ad hoc day-to-day client requests
    • Learn to utilize syndicated sources, programs, and master basic media math
Desired Skills & ExperienceWork Experience:
  • Previous internship in related field strongly preferred

Skills:
  • Knowledge and passion for media/advertising
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organization skills, and multi-tasking capabilities
  • Strong quantitative skills, including analytical abilities
  • Proficiency at Microsoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word
  • Ability to be flexible and be a team player

Employment TransparencyIt is the policy of Mediabrands, division of the Interpublic group, to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the American with Disabilities Act of 1990. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and other job functions are subject to modification. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
For applicants to jobs in the United States: In compliance with the current Americans with Disabilities Act and state and local laws, if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with Mediabrands, please email accommodation@mbww.com About Us A full-service media agency, UM strives to Futureproof our clients’ businesses through our relentless pursuit of better science, art and outcomes. Founded in 1999, UM is made up of entrepreneurially-minded strategists, planners, researchers, investment experts, decision scientists, account executives, and content and activation specialists—over 4,800 employees across 130 offices in over 100 countries around the world. A part of IPG Mediabrands, UM’s global headquarters are in New York, with six additional US offices in Birmingham, Dallas, Detroit, Los Angeles, Miami, and San Francisco. UM's vision to Futureproof our clients for today, tomorrow, and beyond wouldn’t be possible without our Better People.

UM’s culture is an inclusive one, where people belong and are encouraged to bring their full selves to the office, and where personal and professional growth are a priority of every member of the team. UM’s Executive Leadership Team is dedicated to building a culture that permeates every element of the company, from work flexibility, to career planning and regular talent reviews, to an active culture club. They proudly uphold the following values:

Courage: Our courage to take risks drives our ability to set new industry standards.

Curiosity: Our relentless curiosity drives relentless innovation.

Commitment: Our commitment to uncovering better opportunities for our clients and our community is at the heart of everything we do.

Community: We pride ourselves on fostering a community where everyone can belong while actively giving back to the communities in which we live.

Caring: We care about being a diverse agency where everyone feels motivated and supported.

Candor: Our candor through open and constructive dialogue ensures better outcomes for our people and our clients.

As a company, UM is constantly pushing to improve, under their Better Science, Better Art, Better Outcomes banner, striving to set the bar in the ever-evolving media landscape. Their efforts have yielded a number of new business wins recently including Aetna, American Express, Columbia Sportswear, Gallo Wine, Henkel, and Quicken Loans.

Posted on : 3 years ago