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Fenton is hiring a cycle-dedicated Senior Media Planner to develop and steward integrated media plans with heavy emphasis across local and national offline channels—and to coordinate digital plans through approved vendors and platforms. You’ll support a mix of government, public-interest, and advocacy clients, ensuring plans are compliant, efficient, and measurable through Election Day 2026.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and steward integrated media plans with heavy emphasis across local and national offline channels
Coordinate digital plans through approved vendors and platforms
Support a mix of government, public-interest, and advocacy clients, ensuring plans are compliant, efficient, and measurable through Election Day 2026
Activate and implement cross-channel media plans including creative trafficking, media planning research, and general account support
Build audience-first media plans across broadcast/cable/CTV, terrestrial & streaming audio, and OOH
Translate media and audience insights into actionable media mixes, budget allocations, geo targeting, reach/frequency goals
Lead the execution and delivery of media plans
Oversee coordination of all digital execution with external vendor partners
Manage RFPs, negotiate proposals, review plans and ensure KPIs are aligned across partners
Run point on TV, radio, OOH vendor relationships
Confirm all media runs as planned, with creative correctly trafficked and QA’d
Monitor pacing, creative clearance, preemption risk, and delivery
Recommend real-time reallocations to optimize delivery
Oversee posting and stewardship
Collaborate with finance team on reconciliation and invoice review
Produce clear weekly dashboards and end-of-flight reports
Partner with Creative/Accounts/Research to align briefs, flighting calendars, message rotations, and measurement plans
Present plans and results to clients and stakeholders
Contribute to RFP responses for a variety of clients
Requirements:
3–5+ years of media planning with significant offline experience
comfortable coordinating digital through outside vendors/partners
Experience on government/public-sector or civic campaigns (understanding disclaimers, audit trails, FOIA/public-record, 1:1 added value)
Strong grasp of audience development, market selection, GRP math, and stewardship/posting best practices
Skilled at vendor management: comparing proposals, negotiating rates/added-value, and managing make-goods
Meticulous with trafficking inputs, calendars, and documentation
strong Excel/Sheets skills for schedules and posts
Clear communicator who thrives in campaign tempo and can translate insights into practical media decisions
Nice to have:
Experience with Spanish-language or multi-lingual media
Familiarity with brand-lift or pre/post awareness studies and how to integrate findings into media planning
Work within government procurement and platform policies: disclaimers, political windows, proofs of placement, and ad archive requirements
Support MWBE/DVBE/local vendor utilization and documentation as required by government contracts
Local market knowledge in NY, CA, or key battleground DMAs
What we offer:
Access to the Fenton Learning Lab
Comprehensive healthcare plans
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401K with employer match
Profit sharing plan
Unlimited PTO for exempt staff and generous accrual policy for non-exempt staff
11 paid company holidays
Discretionary company closing between the Christmas and New Year’s holidays