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Media Planner MEDIA PLANNER - OPEN TO SAN FRANCISCO, CA & SEATTLE, WA Media Planner role at Mekanism Who We Are Mekanism is a full‑service modern agency making unexpected ideas unstoppable through the power of Soul & Science. We partner with brands to unleash breakthrough creativity and drive impact across the entire customer journey, delivering brand building at full volume. With eight offices spanning markets throughout the US and Canada, we serve as collaborative business partners to some of the world’s best North American brands, including Alaska Airlines, Jose Cuervo, Quaker, Ben & Jerry’s, and Amtrak in the US, and CAMH, Koodo Mobile and Public Mobile in Canada. Named a Top 10 Most Effective Independent Agency in the US by the Effie Index, Mekanism has been profiled by The New York Times, Fast Company, and ABC’s Nightline. Our campaign methodologies are studied by Harvard Business School. For more information, visit . Who You Are You’re an enthusiastic, collaborative media strategist who thrives at the intersection of data, creativity, and culture. You bring 2+ years of experience translating insights into smart, integrated media plans and you love connecting dots across teams to make work that not only performs, but inspires. You’re curious, proactive, and adaptable, with a passion for learning and leading in a fast‑moving environment. Key Areas of Responsibility Develop and present strategic direction for client campaigns Produce integrated media plans across all channels (traditional & digital) and award‑winning work Maintain analytical perspective, building out KPI and measurement frameworks Quality control; monitor and work closely with direct/indirect reports to ensure all deliverables are met effectively (campaign and general administration) Champion best‑in‑class training and development for yourself and direct/indirect reports Input in developing and communicating the agency team’s POV on opportunities, trends, and issues to multiple stakeholders at various levels of business Build and foster strong client relationships Experience with DCM, CM360, Prisma and feel confident owning campaign implementation from start to finish Embody the Mekanism Values Believe in bold Bring your weird Practice optimism Have each other’s backs Pursue what’s next Give a sh*t Qualifications Familiarity and knowledge across all media channels (360 planner) 2+ years in media planning Client management experience and superior communication skills (written & verbal) Knowledge of the following media platforms is a bonus: Facebook/Instagram, LinkedIn, Snapchat, Pinterest, Google Ads An understanding of programmatic advertising Fluency in all syndicated media tools Proficiency in Google Suite Open‑minded & curious: you love to learn and try new things Creative‑minded: you often find your ideas and way of thinking are different than others around you Highly collaborative: you’re a team player, always willing to help out Compensation Salary: $70,000 - $73,000 (base salary for a full‑time employee in the United States; compensation may vary based on experience, training, and other factors). Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Marketing and Sales Industries Advertising Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Mekanism by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr