COMPANY OVERVIEW
Initiative is a media, marketing and digital company, the “2008 Media Agency of the Year” as recognized by the three leading industry trade publications Advertising Age, Adweek and Mediaweek. Defined by outstanding entrepreneurial talent, Initiative is a dynamic and flexible worldwide network, deeply connected to the people, cultures and communities we serve. Initiative identifies, leverages and customizes the most powerful and creative exchanges that bring consumer brand experiences to life.
As one of the world’s leading media strategy, planning and activation companies - with over thirty years of experience, and a network spanning six continents, with 91 offices in 70 countries, Initiative helps grow brands and build businesses.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Develop and maintain media plans and coordinate and analyze research data, in conjunction with Planners and Supervisors.
Develop and maintain media plans
Monitor all authorizations and client budgets.
Coordinate Initiative efforts on behalf of the client, including those services provided by specialty divisions of Initiative.
Maintain appropriate and responsive working relationships with clients as well as vendors, partners, etc.
Liaise with client's advertising agency and other communication resources.
Maintain contract/rapport with media suppliers on an as-needed basis.
Compile research data and media/marketing information
Analyze complex data and issues and work with Supervisor to resolve
Monitor client billing; resolve any related issues.
Establish working relationships with buying teams
Prepare competitive reports
Bachelor degree in related field or equivalent work experience
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Proven ability to handle multiple priorities/tasks
Proficiency with Microsoft Desktop programs
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
To apply:
http://www.careerrookie.com/Jobs/Marketing/US-IL/Assistant-Planner/J3G2FX73GQ7XXMPF7LL/?IPath=ILGCM&APath=2.21.21.0.0&ff=21
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Follow our job postings below and our national job tweets at @CUPPACareers. For student internships and student opportunities, head to the CUPPA Student Opportunities Blog
Have a job or internship to post? Send an email with the title, location, job description, and contact information to cuppa@uic.edu