Associate - Seattle

Company Description

About Publicis Media

Publicis Media harnesses the power of modern media through agency brands CJ, The Community, Performics, Publicis Collective, Spark Foundry, Starcom and Zenith to create value for its clients and drive their business transformation. A key business solution of Publicis Groupe, Publicis Media’s digital-first, data-driven global practices are powered by more than 23,000 worldwide experts in investment, strategy, analytics, data, technology, marketing performance, affiliate marketing and content.

Job Description

The Associate role is a great place to begin your career in the continuously evolving world of advertising. At Publicis Media, we provide you extensive training and development opportunities through our Publicis Media Training Program. Associates support the creation, management, and stewardship of client media plans and investments.

You will have the opportunity to work on client teams and develop strong relationships with their clients to create and present recommendations about when and where advertising dollars should be spent. 

 

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Media Negotiating & Planning

· Participate in team brainstorms to kick off plan and consideration set development.

· Participate in negotiations, including but not limited to: evaluating RFPs, contracting rates, and increasing program value.

· Assist in the creation and presentation of media specific documents such as media plans, tactical decks, and other related functions.

· Meet with vendors to stay on top of marketplace innovations and cultivate relationships within the vendor community

Campaign Management & Execution

· Work with Senior Associate to project manage programs from proposal stage through end date including compiling specs documents, overseeing asset production, and gaining brand approval.

· Responsible for generating insertion orders and placement and creative trafficking.

· Responsible for the creation of campaign post-launch information such as screenshots, links and placement information to demonstrate proof of placement for clients.

· Own post-campaign reconciliation and billing.

· Assists in management of day-to-day communication with key partners: Vendors, Partner Agencies, and Creative media and social clients
 

Individuals will work on client teams in one of the following areas:

*Analytics

*Local Buying

*Planning

*Programmatic

*Digital

*Search

*Content

*Social

* Please note, this is NOT a rotational program.

Publicis Media Training Program

All Associates are placed into our Media Training Program. Associates emerge from the program with the skillset and knowledge to begin a successful career in the media industry. The training program is comprised of 25 classes and a group research project. Trainees are mentored by experienced …