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We are looking for a detailed-oriented, analytical mind to join our team in Dallas in a joint media planner/buyer role supporting small to large B2B and small to mid-size B2C clients. If you are looking for a fun, fast-paced, and creative place to build your career Mod Op is it. This position is perfect for someone who is a quick study, organized and detail-oriented and wants to be part of a rapidly growing team and agency.
Success in this role will be determined by your ability to understand different client objectives and audiences, be accurate/efficient in completing assignments, provide quick responses to team and vendor requests, strive to be independent and own your role, and bring a natural curiosity to learn more and grow in the organization.
This position is hybrid - based in the Dallas office 50% of the time, 50% remote.
Core Competencies
- Genuine interest in paid media and its role in meeting client objectives
- Commitment to accuracy and quality with a strong attention to detail
- Ability to accurately follow processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn new industries/business types and translate that knowledge to media
- Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a constantly changing, demanding environment
- Desire to learn and build experience to become an independent media planner/buyer
Responsibilities
- Obtaining media outlet and programmatic advertising information
- Building information resources for plan consideration, including site statistics and opportunities
- Distributing RFPs to media outlets, following up and managing responses.
- Creation of a media schedule with all pertinent information
- Interacting with internal and external partners to evaluate, implement, and maintain a media plan.
- Collecting and analyzing information on different media channels including conducting Point of View (PoV) analyses
- Contributing to media budget management
- Optimizing plans and budgets according to the best media mix in conjunction with analytics teams
- Following media trends
- Mining new opportunities and sources
Requirements
- Proven experience as a media planner or buyer 1 to 2 years of experience mandatory
- Programmatic/digital experience required (DSP management not part of the job)
- BONUS: Experience in broadcast, terrestrial radio, and OOH planning
- Familiarity with media buying, research and campaign evaluation metrics.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- A love for numbers, budgets, and detail
- Organizational and multitasking abilities
- Good interpersonal skills focused on relationship building with media partners, clients, and internal teams.
- Attention to detail.
- Critical thinking skills
- A bachelors degree in advertising, communications, business, or another related field
Benefits
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision benefits
- 401k plus matching
- Life Insurance
- Generous time off plus December holiday closure
- Hybrid remote/In-office work schedule
- Fun company culture with a great balance of work and play
- Individual offices (no cubes!)
About Mod Op
Mod Op is a full-service advertising agency with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, Portland, Dallas, Kansas City, Cleveland, and Panama City, Panama. Thanks to ongoing growth-by-acquisition directed by our former-venture-capitalist CEO and our team of industry leaders, Mod Op can offer you access to low-cost, high-quality health care options and a team of enthusiastic, collaborative, and motivated coworkers who see career development and personal development as intertwined.
When asked what they love about working at Mod Op, we hear:
I feel I can be myself at work and its fun! -MV
The caliber of the clients/brands we work with, knowing your work is seen by thousands of people, in many cases across the world. -JC
We actually create videogames! -AC
We have an all-star team, and its like playing in the pro-bowl every day! -MW
Opportunities to always learn from and work with the best and the brightest. HW
Mentors and opportunities for growth. -KB
Mod Op believes in teamwork, client collaboration, powerful storytelling, stunning design and thoughtful problem-solving. Our clients represent a breadth of industries, and every project presents new and interesting challenges. We would love for you to join us!
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