ASSISTANT MEDIA PLANNER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

The Assistant Media Planner brings experience from a full-service advertising agency to the table, complemented by a strong presence and familiarity with social media platforms. Possesses a fundamental grasp of both print and digital production processes, alongside exceptional organizational and communication capabilities. Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Keynote, adept at multitasking over extended periods, and stands out with persuasive, relationship-building prowess.

Summary of Assistant Media Planner Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BS in Marketing with 4 years of Experience

  • Self-starter/ Demonstrates Initiative, ability to manage multiple projects       
  • Solutions-oriented, knowing when to consult others
  • High energy and ability to produce high volume of work quickly
  • Demonstrates accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate concisely and clearly both orally and in writing
  • Demonstrates aptitude to work with numbers, thrives in fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
  • Exhibits strong analytical skills and executes work with a high degree of accuracy
  • Working knowledge of media-related tools and other basic software packages
  • Continuously builds knowledge of markets and media environments (media landscape, ratings, and daypart trends, fringe markets, etc.)

2. BA in Advertising with 2 years of Experience

  • Ability to handle multiple tasks, attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills, bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Experience with Media ( an internship)
  • Knowledge of Digital and Planning and Buying
  • Knowledge of Traditional Planning
  • Knowledge of DART/Doubleclick/Marin/Kenshoo
  • Knowledge of Google Analytics/Omniture
  • Knowledge of Facebook/Instagram/Twitter/DSP/Affiliate platforms
  • Be able to work with a high level of independence
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills (written/ verbal)
  • Advanced computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

3. BA in Communications with 3 years of Experience

  • Media planning experience in National TV, digital video, and other media
  • Experience with emerging TV platforms (connected TV/OTT, addressable, programmatic TV)
  • Experience working with media planning and research software such as MRI, Nielsen Ad Intel and NMI, and Prisma
  • Strong analytical skill set - ability to derive TV optimization insights from data and make solid recommendations
  • Highly collaborative, with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with Brands, EG Media leads, Finance, and vendors
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written
  • Ability to prosper in fast-paced, culturally diverse environment
  • Proactive, attention to detail, results-oriented problem solver, meet timelines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office in Excel and PowerPoint

4. BA in Media Studies with 2 years of Experience

  • Experience working at a full-service advertising agency
  • Familiar with an active user of social media
  • A basic understanding of print and digital production (banners, email, and mobile)
  • Have outstanding organizational skills and strong communication skills
  • Can handle multiple tasks at once for a long period of times
  • Be proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Keynote
  • Have strong interpersonal and persuasive skills
  • Be inclined to step up when others do not
  • Have powerful relationship-building skills
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