Media Planner Job at Havas Group
Hybrid
A DAY IN THE LIFE MIGHT LOOK LIKE:
ABOUT HAVAS MEDIA GROUP NORTH AMERICA:
Our global mission to make a meaningful difference starts at home—because we can’t grow if our people can’t grow. It’s this simple but oftentimes overlooked insight that guides everything we do, from the decisions and investments made in our work for clients, to the inclusive programs across agencies that prioritize our people’s needs and the needs of our community. Our Values are the basis of our decision-making at Havas—from the clients we seek to the talent we attract, to what we reward and recognize in our staff, to how we reinforce these values of Taking the Lead, Having a Voice, and Showing We Care on a daily basis.
We are part of Havas Group, owned by Vivendi, one of the world's largest integrated content, media, and communications groups. Globally, we are home to more than 10,000 specialists across 150 countries worldwide, with 69 Villages. Our North American clients include Puma, Titleist, Swarovski, Fidelity Investments, Keurig Dr. Pepper, Dolce & Gabbana, Sanofi and many others. Our most important asset however is our talent. We hope you agree!
Skills : Pitch
Agency :
Havas Media
Job Description Summary :
The Strategist delivers market leading strategies for a portfolio of local clients and contributes to new business pitches.
Job Description :
PLANNER, CONNECTIONS PLANNING
Havas Media Group North America, the Media Experience agency, is looking for a Planner to join the Connections Planning Team, part of our global community of 10,000 team members who are focused on using Meaningful Media to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses, and people.
The Connections Planner is critically important and requires a blend of analytical and intuitive skills, marketing and consumer research experience, thoughtfulness and effective communication skills. Connections Planners participate in the development and management of effective cross channel media plans with inputs from Client Leadership and Strategic Communications Planning.
A DAY IN THE LIFE MIGHT LOOK LIKE:
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Demonstrate a strong understanding of the client’s business and the consumer journey.
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Working with Managers, assist in fulfilling the media plan strategy and achieving cross channel plan goals with inputs from Client Leadership and Strategic Communications Planning (media mix, delivery goals, flighting, daypart, etc.).
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Assist in determining the optimal strategic approach cross channel and within channel (Digital, Print, Video, Audio, Specialty).
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Support and assist Managers in the development and writing of client facing cross channel plan recommendation including plan presentations with accompanying flowchart and budgets.
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Master the use of general and media industry tools and systems.
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Create briefs for internal Investment Teams and work with investment teams to create media partner RFPs inputs.
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Maintain collaborative, productive working relationship with Investment Teams and Havas Affiliates to ensure media strategies are being delivered and brand goals/client needs are being met.
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Create, own and maintain flowcharts, buying guidelines, budget summaries and plan deliveries.
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Provide research and analysis to assist with various issues that arise in the execution of the tactical plan.
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Ensure quality control by reviewing/confirming accuracy of all forms generated by Connections Planner Associate for purposes of authorizing or activating media plan recommendation.
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Stay apprised of industry standards, new media programs/opportunities and can advise on new ways to reach targets.
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Mentor and support junior team members.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED/SKILLS:
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1-2.5 years of professional experience, preferably with an Agency.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills for frequent contact with internal teams and the assisting of POV’s, plan presentations, etc.
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Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking and analysis in business writing.
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Strong analytical skills, ability to relate results to client business objectives.
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Solid quantitative understanding of media planning and buying.
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Possess a basic knowledge of strengths and weaknesses of each media type.
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Working knowledge and practical application of media research tools (IMS, MRI, Nielsen, ComScore, Simmons, etc.) with the ability to analyze syndicated research.
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Effective time management skills with an ability to multitask and prioritize.
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Strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
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Ability to make independent decisions.
WHO YOU ARE:
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Extremely detail oriented with strong organization skills.
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Self-motivated, with the ability to multi-task and work well under tight deadlines
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Naturally inquisitive, with a strong research capability
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Strong Communicator
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Resourceful
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Knowledgeable in your role well enough to work independently and demonstrate initiative
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Active participant in meetings and day-to-day interactions with an increasing level of contribution as the experience builds
ABOUT HAVAS MEDIA GROUP NORTH AMERICA:
Havas Media Group North America is the Media Experience agency. We deliver this brand promise through our proprietary Mx System, where meaningful media helps build more meaningful brands. Our focus is on understanding the most Meaningful Media – the media channels, moments and brands that really move consumers to action, the media that is trusted, engaging, and influential will have the best chance of helping an advertiser reach an engaged audience.
Our global mission to make a meaningful difference starts at home—because we can’t grow if our people can’t grow. It’s this simple but oftentimes overlooked insight that guides everything we do, from the decisions and investments made in our work for clients, to the inclusive programs across agencies that prioritize our people’s needs and the needs of our community. Our Values are the basis of our decision-making at Havas—from the clients we seek to the talent we attract, to what we reward and recognize in our staff, to how we reinforce these values of Taking the Lead, Having a Voice, and Showing We Care on a daily basis.
We are part of Havas Group, owned by Vivendi, one of the world's largest integrated content, media, and communications groups. Globally, we are home to more than 10,000 specialists across 150 countries worldwide, with 69 Villages. Our North American clients include Puma, Titleist, Swarovski, Fidelity Investments, Keurig Dr. Pepper, Dolce & Gabbana, Sanofi and many others. Our most important asset however is our talent. We hope you agree!
Skills :
Contract Type :
Permanent
Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.
Due to high volume of applications, only eligible or matching candidates will be contacted by us.
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