Zimmerman Advertising

SVP, Media Planning Director (Automotive)

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Zimmerman Advertising

  • Job overview

    The SVP, Media Planning Director, Automotive oversees a media planning team, ensuring the timely development of media plans and analyses for automotive clients.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    Daily tasks include directing media campaigns across various platforms, managing client expectations, delivering presentations, and supervising team training and development.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have over 10 years of integrated media planning experience, particularly with automotive clients, and strong leadership and presentation skills.

  • Company information

    Zimmerman Advertising is a full-service advertising agency with a focus on media planning and buying, particularly in the automotive sector.

  • Team overview

    The team consists of media planning professionals, including Directors and Planners, working collaboratively on automotive client projects.

  • Job location and travel

    Fort Lauderdale, FL

Company overview

Zimmerman Advertising is a leading full-service advertising agency specializing in retail brands. They generate revenue through a diverse range of services, including strategic planning, creative development, media buying, and digital marketing. Founded in 1984 by Jordan Zimmerman, the company has grown significantly, becoming a part of the Omnicom Group, one of the largest global marketing and communications networks. Known for its data-driven approach and focus on driving measurable results, Zimmerman Advertising has a robust portfolio of high-profile clients across various industries.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your extensive experience in integrated media planning, particularly in the automotive sector, showcasing your leadership roles and successful media campaigns.

  • Highlight your proficiency in managing teams, developing comprehensive media strategies, and your ability to present effectively to senior clients, as these are critical for the SVP role at Zimmerman Advertising.

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