Assistant Political Media Buying Strategist (Washington DC)
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Assistant Political Media Buying Strategist (Washington DC)
Do you thrive on the rush of a campaign headquarters but would rather not move across the country? Is your perfect Saturday binge-watching all the latest shows? If so this could be the perfect job to combine your love of politics and pop culture.
Sage Media Planning & Placement is seeking
smart, organized, and personable individuals for the campaign season (through November
2018) for Assistant Media Buying Strategist positions in our Washington DC
office. We are a Democratic firm with decades of expertise at all levels of
political campaigns, from small mayoral races to national Super PACs.
The Assistant Media Buying Strategist will perform a wide range of media
planning strategy and placement duties for our political candidate, issue and advocacy
clients, including:
· Analyze polling and targeting data to formulate paid media strategy.
· Utilize media buying software and qualitative analysis tools to develop and implement political media buys for television, cable, radio, and digital campaigns.
· Gather and organize cost and rating information from media outlets, station sales representatives, and subscriber databases.
· Create and execute media budgets and coordinate payment to media outlets.
· Deliver ad creative and verify traffic directives.
Political, campaign, or legislative experience is required, with prior campaign
finance, compliance, and/or digital advertising experience an advantage. Knowledge
of television programs & pop culture is a plus. College degree required, along
with excellent references.
Attention to numeric detail and organization is a MUST, as is strong
follow-through. Must have proven proficiency with spreadsheet (MS Excel) and
word processing software, as well as internet research resources. The ideal
candidate possesses outstanding verbal and written communication skills;
thrives in an energetic, stimulating, and team-oriented environment; and is
passionate about Democratic victories in 2018.
Please submit resume & cover letter to wo...@sagemediaplanning.com
Sage Media is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.