Media Planner

SSCG Media Group is one of the largest full-service, 100% pharma-focused strategic media planning and buying groups in the world — and we’re proud to be part of Omnicom Media Group.

But here’s what really matters:

We’re a team that believes great work starts with curious minds, collaborative energy, and people who aren’t afraid to speak up. Our values — Substance, Style, Conviction, and Grace — guide how we show up for our clients and for each other.

We move fast. We support each other. We grow talent.

We are committed to providing meaningful growth opportunities and early ownership for our team members.

Who You Are
As a Media Planner, you move from execution support to strategic ownership.

You’re not just maintaining the plan — you’re helping shape it.

You’re not just taking notes — you’re leading conversations.

You’re not just tracking deadlines — you’re driving momentum.

You’re ready for more automony, more strategy and more client exposure.

What You’ll Own
You help set the pace for the team.

You’ll start connecting the “why” behind the plan and not just the “what”

Contribute to the development of full-funnel media strategies across channels

Translate brand objectives into tactical media recommendations

Analyze competitive insights and research to inform planning decisions

Partner with Senior members of the team to build integrated, data-informed plans

You’ll develop confidence managing both details and performance impact.

Own media flowcharts and budget allocations with accuracy and accountability

Monitor plan performance in collaborations with Data & Analytics, Meda Tech & Operations and Biddable (Search, Social & Programmatic) teams

Identify optimization opportunities and recommend adjustments

Maintain planning tools and documentation with precision

Client & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Your voice becomes part of the client conversation

Lead portions of client meetings and internal cross-discipline status calls

Present plan updates and explain strategic recommendations clearly

Serve as key liaison between Planning, Project Management, Data & Analytics, Meda Tech & Operations and Biddable (Search, Social & Programmatic) teams

Strategic Presence & Ownership

Think ahead and anticipate business needs

Bring thoughtful perspectives to planning discussions

Confidently communicate brand knowledge and media rationale

Proactively flag risks, opportunities and gaps

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree (Advertising/Marketing, Communications, or Business preferred)

1-2 years of media planning experience (Pharma vertical is a plus!)

Strong presentation and communication skills

Ability to analyze data and translate into action

Comfort managing budgets and planning documents

Proficiency in Excel and Powerpoint

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Confidence to speak up and contribute to ideas

Why This Role Is a BIG deal
This is where you:

Move from supporting strategy to shaping it

Gain real client-facing experience

Build cross-channel expertise

Develop strategic confidence

Prepare for Senior Planner growth

This is where your career shifts from execution to influence.

If you’re ready to elevate your thinking and make a measurable impact, this is the right next move for you!

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