Media Research Coordinator, Searchlight
Description
- Partner with team members to brainstorm on campaign strategies and tactics for media plans both theatrical and streaming (Hulu)
- Manage elements of the execution process: rotations grids, budget reconciliations, plan comparisons, budget pages, etc.
- Oversee meeting/conversation recaps from the agency to ensure accuracy across all plans
- Assist the media team and the advertising agency to keep execution tactics on track in extremely tight deadlines
- Analyze daily/weekly tactics and bring forth key learnings to help streamline team processes
- Work seamlessly with internal teams and the agency to ensure creative is delivered on time
- Assist Manager in overseeing campaign performance and identifying plan highlights
- Help coordinate meetings (internal / agency / vendor) and storage of digital files / server organization
- Act as central point of communication to the agency on status report updates (e.g. date changes, flighting)
- Liaise between the Media department and other internal departments within Searchlight, including Creative, Publicity, and Distribution
- Identify both internal and external media partners for synergistic promotional opportunities
- Responsible for developing a working knowledge of media relevant to the business (e.g. TV, Social, Digital, Radio, OOH, Trade Print)
- Research consumer behavior and trends and develop an understanding of the rapidly changing marketplace
- Proactively keep abreast of industry trends, attend vendor meetings, help cultivate new vendor opportunities and share knowledge with the team
- Assist with research logistics including test screenings, creative testing, and exit polls where necessary – selection of test markets, securing theaters/focus group facilities, working with production on the delivery of film prints, etc.
- Review research instruments (e.g., questionnaires, discussion guides) in preparation for evaluation by supervisors for feedback and final approval
- Stay on top of the latest industry reports/measures, including Box Office, NRG Tracking, Cinemascore, and Rotten Tomatoes
Requirements
- Must possess a talent for multi-tasking while helping to execute several titles at different stages of a campaign
- Digitally savvy and demonstrates a passion about emerging media
- Ability to communicate concisely and clearly, both verbally and in writing
- Able to adapt to a constantly changing work environment and prioritize accordingly
- Team player who thrives in a fast paced environment
- Proven ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with agency, colleagues and vendors
- Self-starter who demonstrates initiative with an innate curiosity to learn and adapt as the business changes
- Excellent organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with Excel spreadsheets is a plus
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
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