Company DescriptionSpark Foundry is a global media agency brand within Publicis Media, a key division of Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40].Spark Foundry harnesses a startup spirit with a powerhouse soul by combining an entrepreneurial, innovative business approach with the resources, capabilities, and marketplace reach of Publicis Media, Ad Age's 2023 Agency Network of the Year. The agency leverages best-in-class industry talent in over 50 countries across the world, including the USA, UK, MENA, Poland, Australia, and China.Spark Foundry has received numerous industry accolades, including Ad Age's 2022 "Media Agency of the Year, Adweek's 2022 "U.S. Media Agency of the Year, and a shortlist for Campaign US's 2023 Media Agency of the Year.Key responsibility in this role will be to become known within the company as someone who can tackle quality control for all media planning, oversee the team on day-to-day projects, and artfully translate strategies into innovative media - all while building robust client relationships and developing your team's talent. Should have good organizational skills in handling a number of projects at the same time, being able to set priorities, keep to deadlines, work effectively under time pressure.Lead the development and execution of media plans for clients across a variety of industries.Work along with reporting manager taking into account both the client's and the agency's key performance indicators.Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously, including setting priorities, meeting deadlines, translating strategies into innovative media, and working well under pressure.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and execute effective media strategies.Manage day-to-day client relationships and communications.Build a strong rapport with clients and business partners.Mentor and guide junior planning team members.Quality control for all media planning.Overseeing team on day-to-day projects.Qualifications
BS/MS degree in marketing or a related field
A four-year college education and 5 to 7 years of media planning and/or buying experience - with at least three years of online experience
Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, or a related field.5-7 years of experience in media planning or related role.Proven ability to mentor and lead a team of planning executives.Strong organizational skills, team player, ability to multitask, and work under pressure.Digital Certifications across the major platforms, including Meta (FB & IG), Google, Snapchat, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.