Media Supervisor

Primarily responsible for media planning and services on the accounts assigned. Supervises Media Planners/Buyers and Media Assistants assigned to the accounts. Knowledge of an Asian language a big plus (Chinese, Hindi, Tagalog, Korea, Vietnamese).

Responsibilities:

Knows and keeps up-to-date on all available market and consumer information necessary to the preparation of the most effective and efficient media planning.

Works closely with all assigned media personnel in the group with evaluation of media information necessary to the preparation of the media plan that best implements the media objectives and strategies.

Writes the final media plans and recommendations to Account Service and the client.

Determines and supervises the best possible implementation of all approved media plans and projects.

Working with the Associate Media Director and Media Director, interprets, coordinates, and integrates, as necessary, all assigned media activities, including presentation to the client, as required.

Maintains the best possible relationship with clients, Inter-Departments, and media representatives in order to further mutual interests of the agency and its clients.

Helps to train planner and buyers in proper methods of preparing, evaluating, and implementing media plans.

Maintains such records and prepares such periodic reports as may be necessary.

Maintains familiarity with the history, present organization, and procedures of the client, as well as, with conditions in the industry.

Presents and alerts of new media or new methods of using existing media and new developments, such as coverage patterns, circulation of rate changes. Informs the Media Director, Associate Director, and Media Planners of such developments.

Provides an energy level that brings new and exciting ideas to the planning function.

Salary range is $65,000 to $85,000 based on work experience.