Media Planner

Bloomingdale's makes fashion personal and fun, aspirational yet approachable. Our mission is to guide and inspire our customers to make style a source of creative energy in their lives. We will always strive to make Bloomingdale's like no other store in the world. Everyone plays a critical role to bring our mission to life. Regardless of position, we believe all colleagues have a voice and access to share their thoughts with every level of leadership.

Our colleagues are passionate, driven, entrepreneurial and collaborative. We welcome and embrace diversity of background, thought and opinion while having a lot of fun along the way.

The Paid Media Planner is responsible for the end-to-end planning and management of campaigns across display, paid social, programmatic video, CTV/OLV, digital audio, outdoor and print in a dynamic, high-volume retail environment. This role partners closely with internal teams and external agencies to translate business and marketing objectives into actionable media plans and guide campaigns from strategy and briefing through launch, optimization and performance reporting.

The ideal candidate balances strategic thinking with disciplined execution and is comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced retail environment.

• Own assigned paid media campaigns from initial briefing through launch, optimization, reporting and completion.
• Translate business objectives into clear media recommendations in partnership with internal leadership and agency partners.
• Develop and maintain campaign budgets, timelines, audience strategies, channel recommendations and measurement requirements.
• Contribute to media strategies and points of view through research, ideation, data evaluation and an understanding of how channels support business goals.
• Support competitive analysis, identify emerging partner opportunities and stay current on media industry trends and platform developments.
• Understand how individual campaigns fit within the broader paid media strategy and business priorities.
• Manage multiple concurrent campaigns and shifting priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Identify dependencies and determine next steps without requiring continuous manager direction.

• Lead day-to-day collaboration with external media agency partners, providing clear direction, evaluating recommendations, resolving open issues and ensuring deliverables are accurate, complete and on time.

• Partner closely with Creative, Project Management, Analytics, CRM, Site, Finance and other marketing teams to support successful campaign execution.
• Proactively communicate media requirements, specifications, deadlines and dependencies.
• Monitor creative and other campaign inputs and follow up before deadlines are at risk.
• Coordinate creative workflows, including briefing assets, facilitating reviews, consolidating stakeholder feedback and securing final approved assets for trafficking.
• Raise risks early and clearly communicate potential business or campaign impact.
• Push back constructively when timelines, assets or deliverables do not meet campaign requirements.
• Come to meetings prepared to provide status, identify outstanding decisions and recommend next steps.

• Maintain accurate campaign budgets and regularly monitor pacing and performance.
• Identify under- or over-spending and recommend appropriate actions.
• Review campaign performance to identify trends, opportunities and areas requiring optimization.
• Partner with agency and analytics teams to interpret campaign reporting, identify performance drivers and translate findings into actionable optimization recommendations.
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