Media Planner

iHeartMedia • San Antonio, TX

21h • $17 - $22

About The Position

iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that’s twice the size of any other audio company – almost three times the size of the largest TV network – and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have: More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; We’re the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix; iHeart is the home of many of the country’s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers, who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America; We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour; iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America; Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, we’re able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option. Because we reach almost every community in America, we’re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve – and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone. Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia! If you’re excited about this role but don’t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do! We're looking for a Media Planner who will work directly with National Account Managers, Account Executives and Sales Leaders across the U.S. to grow revenue by building and implementing media plans and tracking the performance of these campaigns that run across iHeartMedia’s radio stations, Programmatic platform and Total Traffic and Weather Network.

Requirements

• A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in the media industry
• Must have strong mathematical skills and be comfortable analyzing data
• Must be proficient in Excel and PC/Microsoft Office
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks
• Excellent organizational skills
• Must be able to communicate comfortably in a professional setting
• Must work well with others and be team-oriented in nature
• Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
• Ability to work within prescribed guidelines without needing close supervision
• Problem solving skills within established procedures
• Understanding of when to seek guidance for unforeseen problems
• Close attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to act in a professional manner and collaborate with colleagues of different levels

Responsibilities

• Strategizing with sales colleagues to achieve negotiated client goals by creating customized National Unwired-Network Radio, Programmatic and multi-market Broadcast media proposals
• Pulling and analyzing ratings and pricing data for building out media schedules
• Inputting proposal details into submission recap charts and summarizing the key sales points of each proposal to iHeartMedia sales team members
• Formatting and communicating the details of radio orders and revisions for coordinators to input
• Communicating with radio station personnel or Revenue Management about order clearance, discrepancies and make-goods
• Tracking and ensuring media deliveries, creating recap reports and executing campaign posts
• Communicating with iHeartMedia Billing teams to approve invoice amounts based on posted media campaign
• Keeping assigned account files organized and updated

Benefits

• Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
• Company provided and supplemental life insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid company holidays
• A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
• A 401K plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
• A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed