OMD is the Cannes Lions 2024 Media Network of the Year and the world's largest media network. As an Associate in Planning, you will support the development and execution of strategic media plans, contributing to multi-channel campaign development and collaborating with various teams to drive measurable business outcomes for clients.
Responsibilities
- Support the planning team in executing cross-channel media strategies that deliver on client business objectives
- Gather and interpret data to assist in building strategic media plans across digital and traditional channels
- Aid in the creation of client-facing deliverables including flowcharts, presentations, competitive reviews, and reporting materials
- Contribute to campaign analyses that provide actionable insights and recommendations for ongoing improvement
- Maintain a clear understanding of client goals, target audiences, and media opportunities to drive results in all workstreams
- Collaborate effectively with your planning team, strategists, activation, and analytics teams to enable a unified approach and excellence in execution
- Maintain accurate documentation and support the smooth operation of all planning processes
- Take initiative in learning and adopting new OM tools, processes, and best practices
- Demonstrate an eagerness to develop foundational media knowledge and technical skills
- Participate in ongoing training sessions and team meetings to support a culture of growth and excellence
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in advertising, marketing, communications, business, or a related field
- Familiarity with core principles of media planning and the marketing ecosystem
- Strong analytical skills with an ability to interpret and synthesize data
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with media tools is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Collaborative, self-motivated, and eager to learn
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Vacation days
- Sick days
- Personal days
- Paid parental leave
- Paid medical leave
- STD/LTD insurance benefits
Company Overview
OMD is a media communications agency committed to delivering sharper insights, smarter ideas and stronger results. It was founded in 1996, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.omd.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
OMD has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2026, 39 in 2025, 25 in 2024, 20 in 2023, 12 in 2022, 3 in 2021, 4 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.