Senior Associate, Local Investment

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 51000 - 83375

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

The Sr. Associate is an integral part of the Linear buying process. This role is essential in the day-to-day tactical management of Linear audio and video buys. This is a supportive role to the Manager/Sr. Manager team. Sr. Associate may be assigned small accounts to activate and manage under direct supervision from the Supervisor/Director.

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

Media Buying and Execution:

Send RFPs to vendors
Responsible for placements being entered in Prisma/MO and QA
Responsible for ensuring that campaigns have gone live
Responsible for weekly stewardship of campaigns
Pull reporting on a weekly basis and inform Manager if the campaign/vendor is not pacing to deliver
Actualize billing- vendor invoices Nielsen and any other invoices required for tracking in a timely manner
Work with Managers/Supervisors compile final/wrap reporting at end of campaign

Client & Internal Relationships:

May participate and contribute in client face to face meetings
Engages with all contacts in a professional and respectful manner
Possess mature and professional business acumen in personal and written communications
Keeps up with the latest trends in media
Informs planning/ client/team of any issues
Participates in face to face vendor meetings
Builds positive relationships with internal and external teams

Strategic Thinking & Leadership:

Keeps current with market research (industry periodicals email newsletters websites)
Demonstrates active listening skills and ability to apply learnings over time.
Recognize potential issues and problems know when to bring to a supervisors attention and/or propose solutions
Takes clear ownership of assigned tasks

Communications Skills:

Expresses oneself clearly and concisely in oral communications
Writes in a clear compelling and concise manner
Organizes ideas and information logically and sequentially

EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

Bachelors degree(preferred)
1 years of industry experience
Strong math and analytical skills
Stringent attention to detail
Strong communication skills- both oral and written
Desire to learn more about Local Activation
Advanced computer skills (MS Word Excel PowerPoint)
Ability to learn server based software and tools

At dentsu we believe great work happens when were connected. Our way of working combines flexibility with in-person collaboration to spark ideas and strengthen our teams. Employees who live within a commutable distance of one of our hub offices currently located in Chicago metro Detroit Los Angeles and New York City are required and expected to work from the office three days per week (two days per week for employees based in Los Angeles and Detroit). Dentsu may designate other Hub offices at any time. Those who live outside a commutable range may be designated as remote depending on the role and business needs. Regardless of your work location we expect our employees to be flexible to meet the needs of our Company and clients which may include attendance in an office.

The annual salary range for this position is $51000-$83375. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors including relevant experience knowledge skills and other factors permitted by law.

Benefits available with this position include:

Medical vision and dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

401k

Flexible paid time off

At least 15 paid holidays per year

Paid sick and safe leave and

Paid parental leave.

Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits including but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act in accordance with its plans and policies. For further details regarding Dentsu benefits please visit .

To begin the application process please click on the Apply button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.

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Location:

Chicago

Brand:

Dentsu X

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Job Description:The Sr. Associate is an integral part of the Linear buying process. This role is essential in the day-to-day tactical management of Linear audio and video buys. This is a supportive role to the Manager/Sr. Manager team. Sr. Associate may be assigned small accounts to activate and man...