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Planner, Video Investment Job at Digitas North America in New York

Digitas North America · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$60,800-$93,600/yr
Job type:
Temporary

Overview


We are the connected marketing agency, a full‑service agency with modern creative & media, data, and technology services all under one roof.
We are connected in the way we think and the way we work. At the heart of our company are great people that we call Unicorns. Our Unicorns are open, bold, and curious, and love to solve complex problems for clients in unique ways.
Right now, we’re looking for a stellar Planner who’ll lead the team in bringing that transformation to life through cross‑platform video – with a focus on the ever‑evolving streaming landscape. Sound like you?


Responsibilities


What you’ll do:
You’ll become known within the company as an expert on the advanced video landscape, collaborating with the team on day‑to‑day projects and artfully translating strategies into innovative video plans while building robust client relationships.



  • Staying up‑to‑date on the latest video offerings in the marketplace, spanning linear TV, streaming video, and addressable TV, meeting with vendors to discuss product roadmaps and agency wishlists, building deep partner relationships, etc.

  • Promoting a culture of shared learning and increasing visibility of video expertise within the agency.

  • Delivering high‑quality video planning & buying for clients, serving up a smart, thoughtful understanding of how video can achieve (and exceed) objectives and goals, using data & research.

  • Establishing operational processes & executing with flawless attention to detail.

  • Partnering with Precision teams who will handle execution and campaign maintenance, working cross‑functionally to spread video knowledge and establish continuous communication with the activation team.


Qualifications



  • A four‑year college education and two to three years of media planning and/or buying experience (preferably with some online experience).

  • An awareness of the video space – you are inspired by the rapid changes happening within it – and have a hunger to learn.

  • Exceptional communication skills – you’re skilled at working on a team, problem‑solving, and being flexible so you can roll with whatever challenges arise, client or internal.

  • A strong, proven ability to teach analytic skills to others, developing, encouraging, and inspiring them to grow.

  • Willingness to travel as needed – you’re open to new places, new faces, and new ideas.

  • Familiarity with prompt‑based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALL·E, Midjourney) is a plus, especially for tasks like ideation, research, or content generation.


Compensation and Benefits


Compensation Range: $60,800 – $93,600 annually. The Company offers medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401(k), and paid time off. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan and 401(k) after meeting eligibility criteria.


EEO Statement


All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


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