IPG Media Brands

IPG Mediabrands

Manager, Communications Design

New York, NY | $85K - $90K

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Qualifications

  • Experience in an integrated planning role in media, publisher / vendor, or communications discipline (digital, content)
  • Media planning skills must be sufficient and able to be taught to junior team members
  • Ability to delegate, develop and oversee direct reports
  • Strong Presentational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proven problem-solving ability
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word
  • Knowledge and ability to use media tools such as Prisma, Doubleclick, MBOX, etc

Responsibilities

  • The Manager, Communications Design, is primarily in charge of campaign planning execution
  • In this role, you serve as primary back-up for Associate Media Director/Director in the day-to-day running of the account
  • You will also supervise the Senior Associates and Media Associates assigned to the group
  • This Communications Design team dynamically brings pharmaceutical brands to life through their actions
  • Works closely with the Strategy lead to develop the overall media strategy of assigned media plans, with knowledge of how each channel plays a critical role in the clients' mix
  • Assists with the analysis and evaluation of partner proposals to prepare recommendations that best meet the media objectives and strategies of a plan
  • Oversees the media plan development and negotiations in tandem with the investment team
  • Provides specific work direction to Senior Associates & Associates within his/her group, making expectations and deadlines clear
  • Maintains procedures that produce effective and consistent internal communications to streamline requests and receipt of information and data from other departments within the agency
  • Partners with Senior Associates to review and double-check all document details to identify and correct all errors prior to review with AMDs
  • Functions as a primary point of contact with the clients and agency partners for all requests concerning media planning and strategy; maintains the best possible relationship with clients
  • Interprets, supervises, coordinates, and integrates, as necessary, all assigned media activities, including presentation and interpretation to the client, as required
  • Develops the digital media skills and knowledge base of those more junior as well as supervise, advise and counsel the group in all daily account activities
  • Is alert to new media and new methods of using existing media and new developments, and shares with the planning group of such developments
  • The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity

Benefits

  • Wage and Benefits
  • We offer a Total Rewards package that includes medical and dental coverage, 401(k) plans, flex spending, life insurance, disability, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and paid family benefits to support you and your family
  • To give you the ability to better meet your personal needs, and in support of your physical and emotional well-being, you will receive discretionary time off days and company-wide Appreciation Weeks and Wellness Days
  • We also offer a competitive Total Compensation package, including a competitive salary and eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award or a relevant incentive award
  • The salary range for this position is $xxx to $xxx
  • $85,000-$90,000 USD

Company information

IPG Mediabrands is the media and marketing solutions division of Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG). IPG Mediabrands manages over $47 billion in marketing investment globally on behalf of its clients across its full-service agency networks UM, Initiative and Mediahub and through its award-winning specialty business units Healix, Kinesso, MAGNA, Matterkind, Mediabrands Content Studio, Orion Holdings, Rapport, Reprise, and the IPG Media Lab. IPG Mediabrands clients include many of the world’s most recognizable and iconic brands from a broad portfolio of industry sectors including automotive, personal finance, consumer product goods (CPG), pharma, health and wellness, entertainment, financial services, energy, toys and gaming, direct to consumer and e-commerce, retail, hospitality, food and beverage, fashion and beauty. The company employs more than 18,000 diverse marketing communication professionals in more than 130 countries. Learn more at www.ipgmediabrands.com.

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10,001+ employees
Advertising, Digital Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing, Marketing & Advertising, Media, Digital Media, Communications, Market Research, Public Relations and Communications
Public Company
New York, NY
Company Specialties:
Media Planning & Buying, Automation & Programmatic, Digital Media, Branded Content, Media Barter, Online, Mobile, Social Media Marketing, Sponsorship and Sports Marketing, ROI and Consumer Research, Hyper-Local and Multicultural Marketing, and Out-Of-Home Advertising