ZipRecruiter is hiring: Planning Strategist - Broadcast in New York
ZipRecruiter, New York, NY, United States, 10261
Job Description
Location: NY or Denver
Salary: $60K
Who we are:
Continuum Media is an advertising platform specializing in providing solutions for brands to access and measure large sources of hard-to-reach television ad impressions. Headquartered in Denver with offices in New York City, Chicago, and the U.K., we are building a workplace where teammates, the company, and our clients can thrive. Our success is based on respect, trust, safety, transparency, and personal accountability. We foster camaraderie, laughter, and an open-minded, curious workplace, while maintaining high professional and ethical standards. Despite being spread across time zones and countries, we share a common commitment.
Qualifications:
We seek an individual who thrives in a team environment but is also self-sufficient with minimal supervision. The candidate should have:
- At least 3 years of buying and planning experience with broadcast, cable, and syndication
- Experience using Strata View, SBMS, and Eleven for media planning and order management (not mandatory)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Strong understanding of Nielsen ratings
- Knowledge of local markets and their interactions
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, negotiation, and analytical skills
- Experience monitoring, optimizing, and posting live campaigns
- Effective time management, multitasking, and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and organization
- A positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and team spirit
Responsibilities:
The Planning Strategist is responsible for media plan development and management, including:
- Gaining expertise in sales and operations workflows to communicate effectively with partners and clients
- Collaborating with Sales and internal teams to provide strategic recommendations based on client needs
- Negotiating with media partners to meet client goals and provide competitively priced proposals
- Building strategic media plans using Strata, proprietary tools, data, and research
- Offering planning insights, pricing scenarios, and plan revisions
- Collaborating on campaign analysis and optimization
- Maintaining partnership records in real-time
- Working with Traffic, Ad Services, and Accounting to manage accounts, reports, traffic confirmations, and invoices
What we offer:
We support employee development through training, conference attendance, and online courses. Our benefits include:
- 100% employer-paid premiums for medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Participation in profit-sharing bonuses (subject to company performance)
- Life Insurance, EAP, HSA with employer contribution, Pet Insurance option
- Unlimited PTO
- Vacation Incentive Program
- Hybrid work schedule
- 401K with company match