Bluestatedigital
Contract Media Planner (Evergreen)
NY, DC, Oakland. Posted 14 months ago
The role
You will develop and execute media strategies for nonprofits, political groups, and brands. You will manage media plans, oversee live campaigns, and collaborate with internal and external teams to achieve client objectives.
What you will do
- Develop media plans and recommendations by translating strategic visions into media objectives.
- Oversee live media campaigns including managing budgets and pacing.
- Work with team members and external vendors to direct campaign optimization.
- Generate client-facing insights and recommendations.
- Participate in client-facing interactions to deliver media strategies.
- Work collaboratively with media buyers, strategists, account directors, designers, and analysts.
- Maintain relationships with media partners and engage in media R&D projects.
Required qualifications
- 2-4 years experience in cross-channel media planning, with a focus on digital media
- Demonstrated experience translating client business goals into cohesive media strategies and specific KPIs
- Record of managing large scale, multi-channel media campaigns
- Understanding of digital and/or traditional media strategy, planning, campaign management, and analysis reporting, and the tools and platforms used
- Ability to effectively manage multiple clients and projects on time, within budget, and meet performance goals
- Exceptional attention to detail regarding budgeting, pacing, spend tracking, vendor relationships, paperwork, and reporting
- Ability to adapt to new situations, solve problems on the fly, and communicate with those around you
- Teamwork and scrappiness required
- Shared passion and curiosity for delivering change
- Comfort with ambiguity
- Commitment to quality
- A testing evangelist
Benefits
- Personal development fund
About the company
Blue State is a purpose-driven independent agency with 150+ employees in the US and London. They partner with leading causes, brands, and campaigns to transform how they raise money, influence policy, and build communities.