Empower Media, LLC is hiring: Media Supervisor in Chicago

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About Us

Empower Media is one of the largest independent media agencies dedicated to delivering cutting-edge, data-driven media strategies that drive business outcomes for our clients. We specialize in integrated media planning, omnichannel activation, and innovation across traditional and digital platforms. We are looking for a strategic and collaborative leader to join our team and help shape the future of media strategy for our clients.

Position Overview

Were seeking a Media Supervisor who has strong experience in media planning and strategy, and who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. In this role, youll lead media planning across multiple accounts, manage client relationships, and mentor a team of planners/associates. Youll play a key role in developing effective, innovative media solutions while ensuring flawless execution and performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of media strategies and plans for assigned client(s), including research, plan design, and measurement frameworks
• Oversee day-to-day planning responsibilities, including budgets, flowcharts, and timelines
• Manage and mentor a team of planners and/or associates, providing guidance, feedback, and support
• Serve as a primary point of contact for client communications, presenting plans and recommendations with confidence
• Partner with investment, analytics, and strategy teams to ensure accurate execution and optimization of media campaigns
• Monitor campaign pacing and performance, recommending adjustments as needed to deliver on client goals
• Contribute to agency initiatives, knowledge-sharing, and process improvements

Qualifications

• 57 years of media planning experience in an agency environment
• Prior retail client/brand experience strongly preferred
• Proven ability to lead and mentor junior team members
• Proficiency in building and presenting media plans with a strong client-facing presence
• Experience with planning tools such as Guideline (MediaTools), PRISMA, NMI, Telmar, Nielsen Ad Intel, and MRI-Simmons
• Strong understanding of both traditional and digital channels, including programmatic display, CTV, OLV, YouTube, search, audio, OOH, radio, social, and print
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong collaboration, leadership, and communication skills

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work with high-profile brands and innovative clients
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values ideas and initiative
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities
• Hybrid work arrangement TuesThurs in our Chicago office

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Advertising

• Industries

  Advertising Services

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