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Company Description

Starcom is the world's first standalone media agency, a storied innovator that continues to lead the way for many of the world's best brands.

Starcom has long been the professional birthplace and proving ground for marketing leaders - CEOs, CMOs, sales leaders, and technology pioneers - and we continue to drive the industry with peerless talent and relentless innovation.

From the start, we've known that achieving growth for our clients requires understanding and connecting with real people where they live and work, in ways they value.

In an AI era, we remain ""Guided By Humanity,"" a phrase that describes our foundational belief that human expertise must remain in the driver's seat, supported by the best processes and technology.

With our proprietary capabilities and Publicis Media's industry-leading resources and clout, we create ideas that move people and drive transformative business outcomes for brands.

Overview

TheMedia Investment Supervisor focuses on media buying/investment initiatives and servicingour client in the creation, execution, and monitoring of integrated media plans to secure the best investment options in a variety ofchannels to maximize reach to targeted consumers. The ideal candidate for this position will be a thoughtful decision maker who loves data and has the proven ability to lead strategic buyinginitiatives.

Responsibilities

• Own tactical plan development, recommendation, building, and negotiations across their respective channels 

• Thorough knowledge of the principles of on/offline marketing and advertising as well as an understanding of media concepts and terms 

• Assist with the evaluation of media plans of National TV linear and alternative video including OTT, cinema, online video, and video on demand (VOD) 

• Gather data to create reports includingRankers, Dimensions, overnights, etc. 

• Collaborate with key partners including Client Ops, Strategy, Analytics, and external agencies 

• Assist with deckwriting, budget and channel allocation, and audience development 

• Analyze data to inform purchase and channel allocation and prepare post-buy documents 

• Screen content per client's guidelines & budget allocations 

• Lead strategic planning initiatives including deck writing, budget and channel allocation and audience development 

• Oversee day-to-day campaign execution and isresponsible for ensuring campaigns deliver on KPIs 

• Support development of strategic approach and experience design by delivering channel ideas and providing the link toreality of historical performance and in-market opportunities 

• Build strong relationships with client counterparts and manage day to day relationships 

• Responsible for management, development, and mentorship of Associates/Sr. Associates 

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred, preferably with a concentration in marketing, advertising, communications, business, sociology, or consumer insights    

• 3+ years of related media buying experience, previous team management experience is a plus 

• Extensive knowledge of National Video management (Digital video and Broadcast TV) and Digital (Display, video, Social, Mobile, etc),with expertise in driving innovation and measurable results 

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse groups 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; demonstrated ability to translate and present complicated ideas in a simple, and easy to understand yet creative style 

• Willingness to learn and create solutions that challenge the status quo 

• Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solvingabilities with the ability to think unconventionally in proposing solutions 

• Negotiation and influence skills - steeped in required industry, brand, and competitive knowledge 

• A proven ability to multi-task and manage multipleprojects effectively and work well under pressure to deliver high-qualitywork within tight deadlines 

• Strong attention to detail 

• Proven experience in effectively coaching and developing others 

Additional Information

Starcom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best-in-class wellness and benefits offerings include:

• Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
• Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
• Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
• Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
• Matching Gifts programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• 'Work Your World' Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
• Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

The benefits offerings listed are available to U.S. based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.

Compensation Range: $75,050.00 - $120,159.00 Annually. 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 the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 6/29/2026.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com.  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

 Compensation Range: USD $75,050.00 - USD $120,159.00/Annually. 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 the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 7/10/2026.Employment Type: FULL_TIME