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Rise, a Quad agency · 2 days ago

Sr Associate, Investment, Broadcast

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$60K/yr - $75K/yr

5+ years exp

Rise is an award-winning, full-service Media Agency of Record that specializes in creating omnichannel experiences. The Senior Associate, Broadcast Investment is responsible for managing all aspects of broadcast media for assigned clients, including negotiation and execution of media buys while collaborating with internal teams to ensure client goals are met.

AdvertisingAnalyticsEmail MarketingMedia and EntertainmentSearch EngineSEOSocial Media Advertising

Culture & Values

Responsibilities

Effectively manage all aspects of broadcast buys (audio and video) including negotiation, execution, maintenance, reconciliation, reporting and vendor management

Collaborate with planners to aid the development of media plans for assigned clients

Engage and implement all client-approved plans (ongoing)

Foster and implement positive, collaborative, proactive communication with Account Management, Creative and Integrated Planning teams (via in-person, phone or email)

Maintain a solid understanding of clients’ brands/products/markets/and target audiences

Ensure accountability of client investment including posting of buys, reporting, make-good / discrepancy management and invoice reconciliation

Create, implement and support best practices across the team and within the department; identify areas for operational efficiencies and leverage Rise tools and technology for the benefit of our clients

Foster accountability and ownership of client portfolio; marshal resources, as necessary, to ensure work is completed accurately and timely; lead and direct the work of other support staff, as appropriate

Anticipate client needs in response to changing media and market landscapes by providing proactive info and solutions

Meet tight deadlines within established budgets

Miscellaneous projects / duties, as assigned or requested by Director

Qualification

Media buying experienceMediaOcean/SpectraAnalytical skillsMicrosoft OfficeMedia planning conceptsClient satisfaction focusInterpersonal skillsProblem-solvingLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree (communications, marketing, advertising, or business) or a combination of an Associate's degree and related work experience

Ability to speak, read and write the English language

5+ years of progressive media buying experience along with audio (OTA) and video (linear and non-linear) planning, buying and execution desired

Proficiency in MediaOcean/Spectra and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Strong interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with all clients and vendors, and all levels of the organization

Proven track record of successfully delivering savings (ongoing) and advantaged audio / video campaigns

Demonstrated understanding of media planning concepts such as reach, frequency, frequency management, impression share, ROI, ROAS, and other KPIs

Strong media and vendor management skills along with demonstrated leadership and collaboration skills

Relentless focus on client satisfaction with proven ability to exceed client expectations

Strong analytical skills and command of media buying, research and reporting resource and tools

Proficient with Microsoft Office applications

Ability to stay calm under pressure and maintain Rise's professional standards when dealing with clients and vendors

Possesses a desire for excellence and a passion to succeed in a rapid-paced, deadline-committed environment where everyone is expected to be hands-on

Exhibits sound business judgment to navigate through everyday client and team challenges

Aptitude for problem-solving with the ability to identify solutions that result in positive outcomes

Ability to summarize details and information for peer and management review

Preferred

Knowledge in research/data tools (SQAD, Vivvix, Nielsen, comScore, PrimeLingo, etc.)

Working knowledge of other media a plus (i.e. digital, print, search, social, OOH, etc.)

Advanced Microsoft Excel experience a plus

Benefits

Career advancement paths

Corporate social responsibility initiatives

An inclusive and diverse culture

Company

Rise, a Quad agency

Glassdoor3.8

With a history in digital media, analytics, and customer experience, Rise proudly joins Quad, a global Marketing Experience company, to challenge the status quo and redefine the future of integrated marketing, together.

Founded in 2004

Chicago, Illinois, USA

201-500 employees