Internet Activation Manager

Job Description:Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG), ranked one of the largest brand communications groups in the world, is a full-service brand contact agency, providing clients with complete communications planning and investment across all major media, as well as online buying and strategy. Through a unique planner/buyer heritage and focus on strategic targeting, Starcom helps clients clear new paths to their customers, delivering powerful and efficient marketing messages that produce tangible sales results. If you are ready to hone your media skills in a fast-paced environment working environment with a major movie industry client, then a career at Starcom is for you. Internet Activation ManagerAre you proficient at multi-tasking? Enjoy working within a team in a fast-paced environment? Comfortable with the internet and all that it offers? Just as good at crunching numbers as you are with writing and presenting? See complex problems as fun puzzles? The Starcom Internet Activation team is seeking a highly motivated Media Manager. The position is a unique hybrid of experienced media planning and buying, account and team management along with basic marketing functions.Specific Responsibilities:Manage day-to-day account responsibilities including client and team management. Lead the process in analyzing and recommending targeting, geography, scheduling, support levels, and budget for both national and local online media campaigns. Develop and execute online media accountability programs to demonstrate value of media efforts Manage the execution of online programs and work closely with team members on all aspects of the program from accountability to budget reconciliation. Use appropriate technology, research systems, and tools to solve marketing problems in an accurate and timely manner. Work with internal and external teams to develop and manage national and local media and production budgets. Skill Requirements:Bachelor's degree 2-3 years of related media experience required Proven working knowledge of media concepts, terminology, media math, and media plan execution Strong positive attitude, analytical aptitude, creativity, intelligence, organizational skills and a motivated spirit Technical proficiency, particularly with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Working knowledge of 3rd party ad-tracking systems, preferably DART Strong quantitative skills, including analytical abilities and math proficiency. Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving abilities. Solid verbal and written communication skills Ability to work successfully with teams on multiple projects under tight deadlines. High attention to detail. Comfort with ambiguity and change. In exchange for your contributions, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and excellent benefits in a casual work environment. For consideration, you must apply online under the Starcom Careers page at http://www.smvgroup.com/careers.asp Phone calls or emails will NOT be accepted. EOE M/F/D/V



Minimum Education Required: BachelorYears of Experience Required: At Least 3 Years