Senior Media Planner

1 Month ago • 2-3 Years • Campaign Management

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Job Description

Senior Media Planner needed to lead, manage and execute interactive marketing strategies. Must have experience with DoubleClick DCM, Google Ad products, AdWords, and strong understanding of digital media tools, tags, and ad servers.
Must have:
  • DoubleClick DCM
  • Google Ad Products
  • Media Planning
  • Campaign Optimization
Good to have:
  • DART
  • Omniture
  • Prisma
  • Mediaocean
Perks:
  • Global Maternity Leave
  • Competitive Benefits
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We are hiring a Senior Media Planner to lead, manage, and execute our clients' interactive marketing strategies. You’ll be responsible for planning, trafficking, and optimizing campaigns across various digital channels—such as paid search, display, video, mobile, and emerging platforms. In this role, you'll work closely with both internal teams and external partners, acting as the point of contact for clients, and ensuring campaign success through thoughtful planning, execution, and reporting.

This is a client-facing role where you will lead communication, status updates, and manage email chains. You’ll need an in-depth understanding of how media processes work, from trafficking media to handling reporting setup, pre-planning, and campaign optimization. Additionally, you will collaborate with the investment team and coordinate across multiple partners, including social media teams and direct partners.


You will:

  • Launch and manage media campaigns, including trafficking and setting up reporting mechanisms to track performance
  • Serve as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring seamless communication, reporting, and troubleshooting
  • Partake in pre-plan reporting setups, ensuring that the process for upcoming campaigns is smooth and well-prepared
  • Facilitate media and social campaign execution, collaborating closely with both internal teams and direct partners
  • Lead status meetings and manage email communication chains for ongoing projects, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned.
  • Work closely with investment teams and media partners to ensure optimal media placement and campaign success
  • Maintain relationships with third-party vendors, keeping up-to-date on their offerings and coordinating efforts across various teams
  • Manage the development and delivery of client analytics and ROI reports, ensuring full accountability for campaign performance

 

You Have:

  • 2-3 years of experience as a digital media manager, with a strong understanding of media planning, trafficking, and campaign optimization
  • 2+ years of experience as the primary client contact and lead for digital media strategies
  • Expertise with DoubleClick DCM, Google Ad products, AdWords, and familiar with platforms such as DART, Omniture, and other Media tools such as Prisma, Mediaocean, PlanIt
  • Proficiency in MS Office, specifically Excel and PowerPoint
  • Proven skills in standard and rich media ad trafficking software for display, video, mobile, search and other emerging channels
  • A strong understanding of digital media tools, tags, and ad servers for display, video, mobile, and emerging channels.
  • Experience working closely with investment teams and managing third-party partnerships
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with an ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines
  • An enthusiastic and adaptable mindset, with a passion for digital media and a proven track record of campaign success

 

What We Offer:

  • Global maternity and parental leave
  • Competitive benefits packages
  • Vacation, compassionate leave, sick days, and flex days
  • Access to online services for families and new parents
  • Extensive winter holiday office closures
  • Summer Fridays (off at 3:00 PM local time every Friday)
  • Diversity and Inclusion Board with 12 affinity groups
  • Internal learning and development programs
  • Enterprise-wide employee discounts

 

Our new hires & employees are the future of our organization, and we want to set you up for long-term success.  In an effort to do so, we expect our team to work from an office a minimum of 4 days a week.

 

 

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About The Company

Critical Mass is a team of 1,800 inspired folks based in 12 offices around the world, providing full-service digital capabilities for the greatest brands on Earth. Our secret sauce is our uncompromising design standards, our relentless focus on customers, and an ability to put powerful new technologies to work for our clients.


We work with the best—Apple, Nike, Mars Wrigley, Nissan, Diageo, Airbnb, BMW, BNY Mellon, Johnson & Johnson, and many more—brands who strive for connected digital ecosystems and unparalleled experiences. We help them get there by gaining deep insight into their consumers and orchestrating data, AI, design, media, and tech stacks around human stories.


We’re a global agency founded in Canada, but digital is our home. If you know us, then you know we’re a special, quirky place that attracts big talent and tiny egos. (We actually give out a “so f-n nice” award—lots of them). But just because we’re friendly doesn’t mean we’re not a force to be reckoned with. We’re driven. Relentless. And we live our values. We’re Critical Mass, but our friends call us CM. Please call us CM!

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