Media Planning Supervisor

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Spark Foundry Full time

Company Description

Spirit of a startup, soul of a powerhouse
We are: Scrappy, Driven, Simple, and more importantly - dreamers. We are re-imagining what the future will look like with our clients in mind.

We take pride in our legacy and are committed to constant evolution - our world dictates that now more than ever. By melding the spirit of a startup and the soul of a powerhouse across our business, we aim to bring modern heat to brands - the kind of heat that arises at the intersection of startup and powerhouse; of data and content; of art and science; of old and new.

Energy and innovation fuel our startup spirit, while our marketplace clout, exclusive partnerships, and global practice capabilities deliver our powerhouse soul for our clients.

Publicis Media Canada is proud to be Great Places to Work certified and recognized with Best Workplaces for Today’s Youth. We provide continuing opportunities for career growth by fostering a diverse work environment that respects and supports individual contributions and opinions.

We also offer our employees market leading benefit and incentive programs. You’ll be provided with 3 weeks minimum vacation to start plus additional long weekend Publicis days, holidays closures, your birthday off, free Headspace memberships, wellness and technology credits, and a market leading savings plan.

We strive to provide what matters to you personally with the ability to choose and modify programs to suit your lifestyle.

**Job Description**:

- You will have ongoing direct client contact for those brands under your specific responsibility
- Gather and analyze data and human insights to determine the client’s advertising andmedia needs,
- Create and present media plans to clients
- Analyzes media alternatives and make recommendations as to how to best allocate the Advertising budget
- Clearly communicates client brand and campaign objectives to the team to ensure insightful and strategic connections plan delivery that bring human connections to life
- Provides guidance to and mentors Media Strategy Planners and Assistants to ensure their successful professional development
- Provides oversight to accuracy, quality and timeliness of Strategy Planner and Assistants’ work
- Co-ordinate with partner agencies and global counterparts to maintain efficient workstreams
- Oversight to financial process - ensuring monthly billing is accurate and complete according to deadlines, ensuring discrepancies are managed
- Part of the Supervisor role will be to work with the team Director to determine areas of growth for each assigned client: determining appropriate mix of Spark and Publicis Media offerings, effectively selling through solutions

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree; degree or concentration in advertising, marketing, business administration, and communications preferred
- 3 + years of progressive levels of responsibility in media planning, buying and management
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
- Strong negotiating skills
- Able to work successfully with teams, handling multiple projects and meeting tight deadlines under pressure
- Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving abilities
- Strong quantitative skills, including analytical abilities and math proficiency
- Ability to effectively utilize media research and reporting resources
- Technical proficiency, particularly with media systems and MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint

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