Associate Director, Communications Design

May 9

IPG Mediabrands

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IPG Mediabrands is the media and marketing solutions division of Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG)$1. .$1

Media Planning & Buying • Automation & Programmatic • Digital Media • Branded Content • Media Barter

10,000+

Description

• Oversees the development of the detailed communications plan to power the idea • In conjunction with Director, Communications Design present the Connections Design holistic approach to the relevant stakeholders • Manage the outputs of day-to-day requirements and workflow of the client as it relates to Communications Design • Present client education program around Communications Design relevant marketplace trends • Oversees the management and training of design team in communications planning fundamentals • Spearhead the best practice application of planning approach including key tools and techniques to surface media and marketing intelligence and insights to produce an impactful, culturally rich communications plan across owned, earned, shared, paid (OESP) • Write and manage outputs from RFP submissions from the Design discipline, in collaboration with Partnerships leads • Contribute to client Key Performance Indicator (KPI) delivery and to Specialty Business Units (SBU) growth and client profitability • Contribute to new business as required

Requirements

• Experience in an integrated planning role in media, publisher / vendor, or communications discipline (digital, content) • Ability to delegate and oversee direct reports • Proven ability to develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and vendors • Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills • Strong time-management and organizational skills • Required PC proficiency and solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) • Initiative does not require candidates to have a college degree

Benefits

• Medical and dental coverage • 401(k) plans • Flex spending • Life insurance • Disability • Employee discount program • Employee stock purchase program • Paid family benefits • Discretionary time off days • Company-wide Appreciation Weeks • Wellness Days