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Noise Digital has an immediate position available for a Media Planner, Client Experience in the Vancouver office. This role will play a crucial role in planning, executing, and optimizing media campaigns that deliver measurable results for our clients. The ideal candidate should have a passion for understanding consumer behavior, emerging trends, and leveraging data to develop innovative and effective media strategies across various channels. If this sounds like you, youre a team player and youre looking to make meaningful connections, read on!Responsibilities:Campaign Strategy & Development:Collaborate with clients, partners and internal teams to understand campaign objectives, target audiences, and budget constraints.Conduct in-depth market research, competitive analysis, and audience segmentation to identify optimal media opportunities.Develop comprehensive media plans that outline recommended channels (e.g., digital, social, TV, radio, print, out-of-home), audience targeting, flighting, and budget allocation.Present media plans to clients, clearly articulating strategies, rationale, and expected outcomes.Media Buying & Negotiation:Research and evaluate media vendors and publishers.Negotiate rates, placements, and added value to secure the best possible media buys.Issue insertion orders and manage media contracts.Campaign Management & Optimization:Monitor campaign performance closely against key performance indicators (KPIs).Collaborate with the Noise Performance Team to identify opportunities for optimization and align on real-time adjustments to improve campaign effectiveness.Work with campaign managers and ad operations teams to ensure proper implementation, tracking and trafficking of campaigns.Reporting & Analysis:Prepare regular performance reports, analyzing data and providing actionable insights and recommendations.Clearly communicate campaign results and their impact on client business goals.Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in media planning and buying.Budget Management: Manage and track media and agency fee budgets meticulously, ensuring associated projects and media campaigns remain within allocated spend.Process invoices and work closely with finance/accounting departments to ensure accurate and timely billing.Optimize budget allocation across channels and tactics to maximize ROI based on performance data.Project Management: Act as a central point of contact for Client Experience related projects, ensuring clear communication and alignment across all stakeholders, internal and external.Brief cross-functional internal teams (e.g., performance, ad operations, measurement and analytics) on media project requirements and timelines.Manage tasks and workflows within project management tools (e.g., Asana), ensuring deadlines are met and dependencies are tracked.Monitor project health and progress, proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks or roadblocks.Provide regular contact reports and status updates to clients, ensuring transparency and managing expectations.Relationship Management:Build and maintain strong relationships with media vendors, clients, and internal teams.Act as a primary point of contact for project-related inquiries.Desired Skills and Experience:At least 2 years of experience in media planning within an agency environment, with experience working on multiple clients.Proven track record of developing and executing successful media campaigns across various channels.Strong understanding of media landscape, including digital, social, traditional, and emerging platforms.Proficiency in navigating media planning and buying tools (e.g., comScore, Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager)Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and draw actionable insights.Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.