Walgreens · 3 days ago
Associate Manager, Media Planning
Walgreens is a well-established company serving millions of customers across its stores in the U.S. The Associate Manager, Media Planning will coordinate and manage media plans for clients, ensuring effective strategies are developed and executed while leading a team to optimize client relationships and outcomes.
Consumer GoodsHealth CarePharmaceuticalRetail
Responsibilities
Reviews, manages, and responds to RFP requests giving guidance to sales teams
Develops strong and effective media plans based on sound strategies, past performance, and research
Audits media plans and all supporting documents related to the process such as but not limited to: ad specification sheets, insertion orders, billing documentation
Formulates, writes, and presents campaign / media recommendations and proposal documents. Oversees day-to-day workloads of Media Planners / Sr. Media Planners and assists in their training and development
Maintains a deep understanding of client business goals and marketing objectives and translate them into digital objectives/strategies
Manages all aspects of the media plan execution, including quality assurance of insertion orders and billing reconciliation
Works with Media Execution and Analytics teams to monitor, analyze, and report campaign results
Collaborates with Insights teams on audiences targeting to align with marketing objectives
Remains abreast of the overall media marketplace and relevant opportunities to clients
Supports process improvement initiatives within the Media Planning team
Creates improvement and better outcomes through innovation / approaching things in new ways
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and at least 2 years of experience with omni-channel planning OR High School/ GED and at least 4 years of experience with omni-channel planning
Experience with digital media such as programmatic, social, search, and in-store media
Demonstrate creativity and agility when problem solving
Preferred
Experience with building high-performing media plans inclusive of the audience, message, channel, and measurement strategy
At least 4-6 years of experience as an omni-channel media supervisor or associate director level with programmatic, social, and search experience
Experience with indirect management of team members, including assisting in the development, training and assignment of work/projects to other members of a team
Experience working with annual brand budgets and P&L concepts – revenue, cogs, gross profit margin, operating expenses, and income
Experience working with cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment
Company
Walgreens
Walgreens is a pharmacy, health, and wellness service center that offers trained infusion nurses and pharmacists to treat patients. It is a sub-organization of Walgreens Boots Alliance.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25MKey Investors
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)
2024-07-23Grant· $25M
Leadership Team
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