Associate, National Video/Broadcast

dentsu•New York, NY

13d•$39,000 - $45,000

About The Position

The purpose of this role is to provide support to the senior team in delivering innovative solutions that deliver client objectives whilst meeting our business objectives and financial targets. The Associate is an important part of the National Video Investment team. This position is an entry level role, represents the start of a media career, and reports to a National Video Manager. As an Associate, you will help maintain the client’s schedules through scheduling, billing, and posting. You will be given a tremendous amount of access to your manager, the opportunity to learn on the job, and will go through a media training program.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree
0-2 years industry experience
1+ years of experience in analytics, math and Microsoft Office products
Interest in and familiarity with Media & Video Investment

Responsibilities

Work and assist Senior Associates with daily workloads
Input buys into DDS
Speak with networks regarding client's scheduling
Resolve billing discrepancies
Prepare reports for clients
Organize ideas and information logically and sequentially
Support Associates in preparing and delivering work to clients and colleagues within dentsu
Help maintain client budget levels
Help communicate with billing department and planning teams
Attend status meetings
Engage with all work-related contacts in a professional & respectful manner
Understand client schedules and recommend better scheduled buys or brand
Recommend improvements to internal workflow to improve efficiency
Keep current with market research (industry periodicals, email newsletters, websites)
Demonstrate ability to apply insights over time
Take clear ownership of assigned tasks