Media Planning Supervisor - Toronto, Canada - Starcom

Starcom

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Company Description
Within Canada, Starcom is a part of Publicis Media within Publicis Groupe, one of the world's leading communications groups. Our team spans across our Windsor, Toronto and Montreal offices. We truly love the world of Media and Advertising. We see the planning and buying process as art. However, it is an art that is always best when backed by the science of empirical data.

One of our core tenants of media planning and buying is that
_human experiences drive impact through tangible results_.

Not only do we seek to deeply understand our clients' business and what truly motivates consumers, but we seek to design experiences that drive meaningful consumer actions our clients care about -
Move People, Move Business.

You will be joining a well recognised agency with credentials:

Great Places to Work certified two years in a row
Only communications company to be ranked in LinkedIn's Top 25 Great Places to Work
2022 Media Agency of the Year
2023 Media Agency of the Year finalist

As part of Publicis Media Canada we are proud to be Great Places to Work certified and recognized with Best Workplaces for Today's Youth.

We provide continuing opportunities for career growth by fostering a diverse work environment that respects and supports individual contributions and opinions.

You will have ongoing direct client contact for those brands under your specific responsibility
Gather and analyze data and human insights to determine the client's advertising and media needs,
Create and present media plans to clients
Analyzes media alternatives and make recommendations as to how to best allocate the Advertising budget
Clearly communicates client brand and campaign objectives to the team to ensure insightful and strategic connections plan delivery that bring human connections to life
Provides guidance to and mentors Media Strategy Planners and Assistants to ensure their successful professional development
Provides oversight to accuracy, quality and timeliness of Strategy Planner and Assistants' work
Coordinate with partner agencies and global counterparts to maintain efficient work streams
Oversight to financial process ensuring monthly billing is accurate and complete according to deadlines, ensuring discrepancies are managed
Part of the Supervisor role will be to work with the team Director to determine areas of growth for each assigned client: determining appropriate mix of Starcom and Publicis Media offerings, effectively selling through solutions

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree; degree or concentration in advertising, marketing, business administration, and communications preferred
3+ years of progressive levels of responsibility in media planning, buying and management
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Strong negotiating skills
Able to work successfully with teams, handling multiple projects and meeting tight deadlines under pressure
Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving abilities
Strong quantitative skills, including analytical abilities and math proficiency
Ability to effectively utilize media research and reporting resources
Technical proficiency, particularly with media systems and MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint

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