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Senior Media Planner

Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time💰 $65,000–$65,000🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Senior Media Planner providing media thought leadership, guidance, and end-to-end management of paid digital and traditional media campaigns for pharmaceutical clients.

Role type

Senior Media Planner (Pharma)

Builds

Cohesive media plans, campaign performance management, and actionable media tests for pharmaceutical clients.

Domain

Pharmaceutical marketing, paid media planning and buying

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

Media planning and buying process expertise, campaign activation and trafficking, budget reconciliation, RFP management, data analysis for optimization, ad-serving platform management, vendor coordination

Preferred skills

AI-enabled tools for media planning, media planning platforms (Kantar, Media Radar, Pathmatics, MRI), Pharma media experience (DTC, HCP, Payer)

Technologies

Prisma, Campaign Manager 360 (CM360), Double Verify, Adswerve, Excel, PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Act as primary point of contact for media vendors and manage operational communications; Create and manage Prisma campaigns including IOs and trafficking; Lead campaign activation workflows and QA traffic sheets; Manage campaign financial processes and budget reconciliations; Support media plan recommendations and RFP processes; Provide mentorship to junior planners and develop Media POVs.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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