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Senior Associate, Video Investment

OMD
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025
We are OMD, Cannes Lions 2024 Media Network of the Year, RECMA's Best-Performing Media Network Globally, and COMvergence's #1 Global Agency Network. As the world’s largest media network, with more than 12,000 people working in over 100 countries, we excel at making better decisions, faster. By combining innovation, creativity, empathy, and evidence, we help clients move faster, reach further, and take smarter risks in a world full of opportunities

We pride ourselves on being a people-obsessed, outcomes-focused business that applies evidence and data-based solutions, married with the practice of empathy, to drive performance and growth. When working with our clients, we put ourselves in the shoes of the consumer in order to see the world through their eyes. We focus on finding greater empathy with the consumer so as to uncover insights and opportunities that deliver more valued and valuable connections.

Overview

MOST CREATIVE MEDIA AGENCY NETWORK | 11 TIMES IN A ROW BY THE GUNN REPORT ADWEEK’S GLOBAL MEDIA AGENCY OF THE YEAR 2019 & 2020 OMD USA is a proud part of the global OMD network. In the US, we have 2,250 people across 9 offices, dedicated to delivering insights that unlock demand potential, ideas that ignite consumer desire and results that accelerate business growth for our clients. We are a dynamic, creative and influential agency network that collectively combines to make OMD the most awarded agency network in the world.

The Senior Associate, Video Investment is the day‐to‐day steward on the business and is on the front lines of developing and activating both tactical and custom Video recommendations to meet our clients’ goals. You are video savvy, curious about unique emerging opportunities and prepared to provide a point‐of‐view, recommendation, and optimization recommendations based on campaign performance. In addition, you are the primary contributor to the development of the Associates guiding them through the fundamentals of the buying process (inclusive of partner evaluation, negotiation, reporting, optimization, insight generation, billing, etc.), while also being a key touchpoint to stakeholders across the organization and the client for day-to-day management and support.

Responsibilities

  • Present buys and post-analysis
  • Manage the negotiation, presentation, and implementation of national television and cable schedules and digital video buys.
  • Follow buying guidelines to establish goals.
  • Monitors schedules requesting upgrades and bonus for make-goods and discrepancies.
  • Allocate market funds across stations/groups.
  • Facilitate good relations and flow of ideas with the sales management contacts.
  • Assure that all buys for their accounts deliver the media strategy and investment specification.
  • Maintain accurate records of buys, budgets, revisions, credits, etc.
  • Manage and monitor clearance of discrepancies and accounting functions for their particular accounts on a timely basis.
  • Monitor ratings and cost trends in assigned markets.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 years of industry experience
  • Knowledge of the linear TV and OLV spaces
  • Experience in DDS & Prisma (or similar system) managing linear TV & Digital inventory
  • Comfort with basic media math
  • Ability to train/manage Assistant/Jr. Associate level
  • Microsoft office, especially Excel - Ability to multitask and work as part of a team

This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, benefits include: 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, and STD/LTD insurance benefits.

Compensation Range

$65,000—$65,000 USD

This role is hybrid, requiring three (3) days per week in the office. The remaining two (2) days may be worked remotely. Specific in-office days will be discussed during the interview process, with flexibility to align with team needs. Please note that the number or required in-office days may be adjusted over time, potentially increasing the number of required in-office days based on business needs.

OMD is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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