About the Role
AKA NYC is seeking an Assistant Media Planner to join their team. This role is crucial for the seamless execution of digital advertising campaigns, reporting to a Media Director. The position is full-time and based in New York City.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the paid media team for media campaign planning and implementation.
- Oversee organization and submission of creative assets to meet deadlines for timely campaign launches.
- Conduct quality assurance checks on ad creatives, tracking links, and campaign elements for accuracy and performance.
- Implement ad tags, pixels, and tracking parameters for proper tracking and performance measurement.
- Address and resolve ad serving, tracking discrepancies, or technical challenges with cross-functional teams.
- Assist with generating reports on campaign delivery, performance metrics, and key insights.
- Assist in creating and presenting media campaign documents, including media plans and strategy decks.
Requirements
- 1 year of experience in advertising/marketing, communications, media, or a related role.
- Google Campaign Manager experience required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Self-starter with initiative, problem-solving abilities, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
- Genuine interest in advertising and passion for the theatrical, arts, institutions, travel, and tourism categories.
Skills
- Google Campaign Manager
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 1 year
Salary/Compensations
- $50,000 - $55,000
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare & dental (100% employer-paid)
- Generous PTO policy
- ½-day Summer Fridays
- Continuous growth & learning (annual Training & Development fund)
- Financial wellness perks (student loan repayment or tuition assistance)
- Paid parental leave (up to 12 weeks)
- Sabbatical opportunities
- Pet-friendly office
About the Company
- AKA NYC is a New York City based, award-winning, fully integrated advertising agency.
- Specializes in arts & entertainment, leisure, travel, retail, and tourism sectors.
- Content-forward and data-fueled with a proven record of delivering cross-platform campaigns.
- Partners with iconic names in entertainment, culture, and live experiences, including Broadway shows, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The New York Botanical Garden, and the Harlem Globetrotters.
- Crafts campaigns that connect audiences with real experiences through storytelling and emotional connection.
Equal Opportunity
- AKA is an equal opportunity employer.
- Committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law.
