Media Planner

Omnicom Media Group US•New York, NY

4h•$40,000 - $75,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Omnicom Media Group (OMG), the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) – delivers transformational experiences for consumers, clients, and talent. Powered by the Omni marketing orchestration system, OMG connects best-in-class capabilities that enable our full-service media agencies OMD, PHD, and Hearts & Science to deliver more relevant and actionable consumer experiences, more productive and proactive client experiences, and more collaborative and rewarding talent experiences for the more than 24,000 people serving the world’s leading brands in OMG agencies around the globe. About Us SSCG Media Group is one of the largest full-service, 100% pharma-focused strategic media planning and buying groups in the world — and we’re proud to be part of Omnicom Media Group. But here’s what really matters: We’re a team that believes great work starts with curious minds, collaborative energy, and people who aren’t afraid to speak up. Our values — Substance, Style, Conviction, and Grace — guide how we show up for our clients and for each other. We move fast. We support each other. We grow talent. We are committed to providing meaningful growth opportunities and early ownership for our team members. Who You Are As a Media Planner, you move from execution support to strategic ownership. You’re not just maintaining the plan — you’re helping shape it. You’re not just taking notes — you’re leading conversations. You’re not just tracking deadlines — you’re driving momentum. You’re ready for more automony, more strategy and more client exposure.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (Advertising/Marketing, Communications, or Business preferred)
1-2 years of media planning experience (Pharma vertical is a plus!)
Strong presentation and communication skills
Ability to analyze data and translate into action
Comfort managing budgets and planning documents
Proficiency in Excel and Powerpoint
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Confidence to speak up and contribute to ideas

Nice To Haves

Pharma vertical experience

Responsibilities

Contribute to the development of full-funnel media strategies across channels
Translate brand objectives into tactical media recommendations
Analyze competitive insights and research to inform planning decisions
Partner with Senior members of the team to build integrated, data-informed plans
Own media flowcharts and budget allocations with accuracy and accountability
Monitor plan performance in collaborations with Data & Analytics, Meda Tech & Operations and Biddable (Search, Social & Programmatic) teams
Identify optimization opportunities and recommend adjustments
Maintain planning tools and documentation with precision
Lead portions of client meetings and internal cross-discipline status calls
Present plan updates and explain strategic recommendations clearly
Serve as key liaison between Planning, Project Management, Data & Analytics, Meda Tech & Operations and Biddable (Search, Social & Programmatic) teams
Think ahead and anticipate business needs
Bring thoughtful perspectives to planning discussions
Confidently communicate brand knowledge and media rationale
Proactively flag risks, opportunities and gaps