mediacom | senior digital PlannerGroup M Media India Private Limited

Job Description
Description
Position at EssenceMediaCom
MediaCom, the largest media agency in the country handling blue-chip accounts such as Procter and Gamble Philippines, Unilab, Jollibee Foods Corp., Monde Nissin among others, is looking for a dynamic and innovative digital enthusiast who would like to establish a career in Digital media by joining the agency asCommunications Planner.
In this role, the candidate will be responsible in developing the communication strategies that will address the objectives and needs of the clients.. The candidate will utilize Mediacom's tools and systems and will apply the category and consumer behavior learnings established by the agency in developing the strategies and recommendations for the brand.
3 best things about the job:
Exposure to Mediacom's best-in-class communication planning framework.
Opportunity to handle the country's top companies and brands
Being part of an organization that promotes excellence through mentoring and talent development programs while maintaining an environment of fun and camaraderie.
Measures of Success:
In 3 to 6 months you should have:
Mastered the use/application of communications planning tools and systems (both industry and proprietary) and have familiarized yourself with Mediacom's proprietary planning framework and communications planning concepts.
Established a clear understanding of the local media landscape, the client's business and the requirements and reports that you need to submit on a regular basis.
What your day job looks like at MediaCom:
A Communications Planner handles specific brands and performs the following tasks:
Delivers strategic communication response to business issues and brand challenges based on clear understanding of client's brief
Recommends media platforms and investment level based on objective and strategic directions
Uses research data (category, brand, consumer) as basis for recommendations
Monitors and analyses brand and competitive activities to gain learnings and best practices
Prepares and presents category and brand reviews to client teams
Seeks and recommends media innovations that address business needs
Understands and applies MediaCom's internal systems and processes in addressing clients needs and requirements
Engages with client on day-to-day requirements with guidance of Communications Planning Manager
Manages brand's media budget (annual, monthly and per campaign budget)
Collaborates with Mediacom's internal units and external partners to ensure smooth and holistic delivery of brand requirements
Delivers complete, accurate and timely reports and requirements
What you'll bring:
Strong analytical and number skills
Passion for learning and openness to new challenges
Project management skills, good at multi-tasking and organization
Proactiveness
Self-starter attitude
Team player mindset
Time management skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence and a can-do/positive attitude
High level of accountability and integrity
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of a business or research-related course:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Communication Research, Communication Arts, etc
Fresh Graduate or 1-2 years work experience in a related field ie. marketing, advertising, research.
More about EssenceMediacom
We are a global communications agency leading with breakthrough thinking, building explosive growth for brands, and helping our clients see the bigger picture. Our daring global network of 10,000 influencers help our clients breach traditional boundaries in media, uncover novel ideas, and unleash exponential growth. EssenceMediacom challenges conventional thinking to build, propel, and supercharge our clients businesses at scale and lead our industry in critical areas such as diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability.
EssenceMediacom understands that our people are tasked with big goals: building breakthrough growth for brands and leading with breakthrough thinking in our industry. Our people are at the heart of this work because their ideas will enable us to decode the intersections of people, content, and technology to bring our aspirations to life. Our success is down to our eclectic, diverse, and talented people. EssenceMediacom is a place for us to grow our careers and expand our horizons. EssenceMediacom is committed to building an agency culture that supports our people, puts diversity at the forefront of our operations, and creates opportunity for all. This collective culture will be our new power where ideas are freely exchanged, and collaboration is actively encouraged in a place where you can innovate in our hyperconnected world.