Spitball Advertising · 9 hours ago
Account Planning Associate
Red Bank, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expSpitball Advertising is an independent, full service branding and advertising agency seeking an Account Planning Associate. This entry-level role provides hands-on exposure to account and media teams, focusing on project management, client communication, and media campaign execution.
AdvertisingBrand MarketingContent CreatorsDigital MarketingGraphic DesignSEOSocial Media
Responsibilities
Keep projects on track by scheduling meetings, taking notes, and managing follow‑ups
Support day-to-day client communication and help make sure nothing slips through the cracks
Maintain status documents, prep for client calls, and help wrangle internal teams so deadlines behave
Assist in crafting presentations, gathering project inputs, and reviewing deliverables before they go out
Learn the dynamics of different industries and client needs, because every day is a surprise
Assist in the development, planning, and execution of media campaigns across digital, social, and traditional channels
Help manage creative trafficking, media specs, and delivery deadlines
Monitor pacing, performance, and optimization notes with the Media team
Conduct research—audience, competitive, platform, placements—and turn it into digestible insights
Keep media assets organized, updated, and easy to find
Exposure between core account and media responsibilities to build a solid foundation in agency ops
Learn how campaigns get built—from the earliest spark to the post‑launch report
Get mentorship, structured skill development, and exposure to cross‑functional teams
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, media, advertising, or something adjacent—or you can just tell us why your background makes sense here
A curious, detail‑oriented human who thrives in fast paced, creative environments
A strong communicator who's comfortable talking to clients, teammates, and vendors
A doer: you like to solve problems, not just point at them
You're comfortable with spreadsheets, slides, task lists, and learning new tools
You have a love for creative work and an appreciation for data (or at least you're willing to learn)
Preferred
internships or exposure to marketing/media/agency environments are helpful but not required
Benefits
Hybrid work environment
Opportunities for growth and mentorship
Exposure to diverse clients and industries
Small team. Real impact. No disappearing into the background.
A culture where your ideas matter and your personality isn’t something you check at the door
Company
Spitball Advertising
Ready. Aim. Idea.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Steve Bailey
Partner, Creative Director
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