Bluestatedigital

Bluestatedigital

Media Associate, Paid Media Planning

NY, DC, Oakland · Junior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
Lead GenerationBudgetingResearchCommunicationCollaborationCritical Thinking

About the role

  • This is an entry-level role for someone who is passionate about campaigns and causes, and equally strategic, creative, and analytical.
  • And you are enthusiastic about innovation and testing to stay on the cutting edge of a rapidly changing field.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to effectively manage multiple clients and projects on time, within budget, and meet performance goals.

Requirements

  • You have the strong research, communication, and critical thinking skills necessary to help come up with innovative paid media solutions to complex challenges.
  • Teamwork and scrappiness required.
  • Not required, but a plus if you have:

Nice to have

  • Up to 2 years experience in cross-channel media planning, with a focus on digital media
  • Demonstrated experience translating client business goals into cohesive paid media strategies and specific KPIs, and a record of managing multi-channel media campaigns that delivered on those goals.
  • Understanding of digital and/or traditional media strategy, planning, campaign management, and analysis reporting, and the tools and platforms used

Compensation

  • $1,000 annually in professional development funds
  • The salary range for this position is $66,500 compensation will be commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Unlimited time-off (inclusive of sick, personal, and vacation days)
  • Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Inclusive family planning coverage, including fertility, surrogacy, and adoption benefits
  • Flexible and health savings accounts
  • Generous paid holiday schedule
  • 12-week fully-paid parental leave for all parents-to-be
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits

Company info

  • As part of the Paid Media team, you'll work closely with a cross-disciplinary group of Blue State employees who are passionate, geeky, and care about their clients and causes.
  • Blue State fosters an environment where everyone has an opportunity to shape new approaches, grow and learn from their colleagues, and take advantage of a personal development fund to stretch their skills even further.
  • You'll have the opportunity to work with some of the most inspiring charities, ambitious brands, and passionate advocacy and social change campaigns.
  • A day in the life
  • Support the development of media plans and recommendations for a range of assigned clients by helping to translate their strategic visions into media plans that accomplish a wide range of client objectives including direct response (lead gen and fundraising), awareness, persuasion, and advocacy.
  • Oversee day-to-day execution of media campaigns including managing budgets, pacing, and reconciliation; working with team members and external vendors to optimize campaigns; generating client-facing insights and recommendations.
  • Participate in client-facing interactions to deliver media strategies and performance reports
  • Work collaboratively with other internal or external teams, including other media planners and buyers, strategists, account directors, designers, and analysts, to produce campaigns, creative ideas, audience and target recommendations, and experimental designs.
  • Keep us up to date with the latest digital media trends including researching publisher and ad tech partners, as well as supporting media R&D projects
  • Some things we're looking for

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