Assistant Media Planner

Company Description
At Saatchi we believe in creating ideas that can live anywhere. And we believe that when we work as a team, nothing is impossible. We strive to bring out the best in each other and in ourselves and expect applicants to understand the value of close collaboration. We also believe that creating transformational work requires initiative, an entrepreneurial spirit and a bold commitment to achieving measurable results and business success for the Clients we service.

Company Description
At Saatchi we believe in creating ideas that can live anywhere. And we believe that when we work as a team, nothing is impossible. We strive to bring out the best in each other and in ourselves and expect applicants to understand the value of close collaboration. We also believe that creating transformational work requires initiative, an entrepreneurial spirit and a bold commitment to achieving measurable results and business success for the Clients we service.

Overview
As an Assistant Media Planner, you work closely with other members of the Digital Content Planning & Buying Team in developing and implementing digital advertising media buys that deliver against key performance metrics for a highly respected automotive client.

Success For This Position Is Measured By The Following

Able to understand conceptual ideas and translate into direct applications

Able to connect insights and moderate data-mining

Demonstrate resourcefulness to proactively solve problems and get the job done

Demonstrate strong degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Able to build and maintain strong interpersonal / professional relationships with media partners and other disciplines etc.

An ideal candidate will be a self-starter with natural curiosity, analytical/data-minded and desire to learn digital ad technology.

Responsibilities

Understand and explain the fundamentals of digital advertising, media planning and buying

Support Media Planner in evaluating and implementing advertising campaigns

Support Media Planner with running and analyzing syndicated research reports utilizing agency media planning tools

Responsible for maintaining accurate media flowcharts, trafficking instructions, creative allocations, budgets/billing discrepancies, and make-goods

Input and maintain media buys with heavy data with a high degree of accuracy

Assist the team in managing and monitoring media buys, including digital media optimizations and reporting

Effectively coordinate with internal and external media partner & teams

Schedule, coordinate, and facilitate meetings with clients and media partners

Assist the team with Point of Views (POV’s) and ad hoc projects

Work extended hours, including weekends, as required

Qualifications

B.A./B.S. Degree

Relevant advertising/marketing college course, internships or prior employment

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Ability to apply critical thinking and analysis in business writing

Proficient with the following computer software/systems: Internet and email applications, MS Office

Excellent organization and time management; ability to prioritize workload and multi-task

Additional Information
Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMTTACompliance@publicis.com.

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

Compensation Range: USD $40,280.00 - USD $57,008.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 8/16/2026.

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