Associate, Strategy

Omnicom Media Group • Chicago, IL

75d • $34,000 - $60,000

About The Position

The Associate, Integrated Media Planning assists in the coordination and execution of media plans under the guidance of a Senior Associate and Manager. As the day-to-day support to their respective strategy team, some daily responsibilities involve collaborating closely with cross-functional and investment buyers, maintaining and updating tracker reports, gathering data to support a media recommendation, and updating media activity flowcharts and timelines. At the entry-level, the Associate will begin to develop a working knowledge of the media space inclusive of online and offline channels such as, but not limited to, TV, Streaming, OOH, Digital and Social.

Requirements

• Graduate of a four-year college or university
• 0-1 year of business experience or industry internships
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• An eagerness and passion to learn about media planning across channels and platforms
• Strong organization skills and high attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Approaches any situation with energy and interest, displaying passion for pop culture, trends, and motivations in consumer behavior.
• Supports management to address challenges and/or asks for help from above when needed.
• Stays on top of deliverables and ensures timely delivery of direct responsibilities.
• Possesses a desire to learn and acquire knowledge and understanding through day-to-day work experiences.
• Practices the ability to be personal, understanding, and a desire to do what's best for the team and the client.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Vacation days
• Sick days
• Personal days
• Paid parental leave
• Paid medical leave
• STD/LTD insurance benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree