Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from NBCUniversal
Job overview
The Coordinator, Media Strategy & Planning at NBCUniversal supports media planning and execution for NBC Entertainment & Peacock, contributing to the success of paid media campaigns.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves developing and executing media strategies, coordinating creative material delivery, managing agency communications and billing, attending meetings, troubleshooting campaign issues, and collaborating cross-functionally on marketing plans.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $53,000 to $58,000, company-sponsored benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and various discounts and perks.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 1+ years of media planning and buying experience, preferably with a media agency, proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and strong organizational, writing, and teamwork skills; a bachelor's degree and entertainment industry passion are preferred.
Work environment and culture
NBCUniversal promotes an inclusive culture with a focus on community impact, employee development, and a hybrid work environment requiring office presence three days a week.
Company information
NBCUniversal is a leading global media and entertainment company with a diverse portfolio including film, TV, streaming services, and theme parks, and is a Comcast subsidiary preparing for a major spin-off in 2025.
Job location and travel
The role is hybrid, requiring in-office work at least three days per week, with potential interviews at NBCUniversal locations.
Application process
External candidates may need to attend in-person interviews at NBCUniversal locations; the company provides equal employment opportunities and accommodations for disabilities.
Unique job features
The job offers involvement with top entertainment brands and a chance to work on high-profile media campaigns within a major media conglomerate.
Company overview
NBCUniversal is a leading global media and entertainment company that operates a vast portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. They generate revenue through advertising, content licensing, distribution, and consumer experiences. Founded in 2004 through the merger of NBC and Vivendi Universal Entertainment, NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation and has a rich history of innovation and influence in the media industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your media planning and buying experience, especially any work with media agencies, to align with NBCUniversal's need for coordination between internal teams and external partners.
Emphasize your organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines, as these are critical for supporting media strategies and handling billing and vendor management.
Apply through NBCUniversal's corporate careers site and LinkedIn, ensuring your application reaches both internal recruiters and external job boards for maximum exposure.
Connect with current employees in NBCUniversal's Media Strategy & Planning or Entertainment divisions on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent NBCUniversal shows or campaigns, or ask for advice on succeeding in the media planning role.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'media planning,' 'media buying,' 'vendor management,' 'billing,' 'media strategy,' and 'cross-functional collaboration' to improve your chances of passing initial screenings.
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