Associate Media Planner in NEW YORK, New York at Mediaplus North America LP

Position Description: The Associate Media Planner supports planning, execution, and optimization across our client portfolio.
This is an entry-level role built for learning. You'll work alongside planners and supervisors on day-to-day campaign management, getting hands-on experience across all media channels. We need someone curious, organized, and ready to jump in wherever the team needs support.
You'll thrive here if you:

• Are eager to learn the fundamentals of media planning and buying
• Take ownership of your tasks and consistently hit deadlines
• Stay curious about platforms, trends, and how media drives business results
• Want to grow your career at a place where you'll get real responsibility early

Position Responsibilities:
Support campaign execution:

• Assist in planning, implementing, and maintaining integrated media campaigns
• Handle campaign trafficking across channels including digital, and social
• Analyze reporting and provide recommendations for optimization

Own operations & accuracy:

• Maintain budget trackers and execute monthly billing
• Develop proficiency in media research tools

Learn & collaborate:

• Work closely with planners and supervisors on day-to-day account management
• Meet with media partners and help nurture agency relationships
• Stay current on industry trends and participate in training programs

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: What you bring -

• Basic knowledge of and interest in media and advertising; curiosity is essential
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ownership mindset: you take responsibility and meet deadlines
• Resourceful, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving
• Comfort in a fast-paced, team-based environment

Qualifications -

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Agency internship experience is a plus
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
• Social curiosity (Meta, TikTok, creative tools)

Additional Information: Reports To: Media Supervisor
What We Offer:

• No cost medical, dental, vision plans (plus other options)
• Generous vacation and US holidays
• 401(k) with match
• Commuter benefits
• Basic life insurance
• Monday team lunches, happy hours, and more

Location: Hybrid. 3 days/week (Mon, Tue, Thu) in our SOHO office, with flexibility for more.