Head of Media and Communications

About Team One: Team One is Publicis Groupe’s fully integrated media, digital, and communications agency built to help premium brands thrive in a rapidly evolving world. We’re known as the ‘architects of aspiration’ helping luxury brands reach modern affluents and next-gen consumers through culturally fluent strategies and experiences, unmatched access, and the agility to move at the speed of culture. Together, we’re proud partners to iconic brands, including Lexus and the Lexus Dealer Association, Marriott International, The Ritz-Carlton, Barclays, The RealReal, HKS Architects, Metabo HPT, KB Home, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Moėt Hennessy, Citi., This position will work on integrated media plans for Lexus, across all national media channels. They will assist the media planning team in the development of media plans through research, plan maintenance, billing stewardship, budgeting and reporting for national automotive campaigns. This requires strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail/accuracy due to depth and breadth of client’s media commitments.

Pre-Planning & Planning Process

Assist in the media pre-planning & planning process.

Gather and analyze research and third‑party data such as syndicated research (MRI, Kantar, etc.) and media trends for RFP list development.

Assist in development of media partner recommendations.

Serve as day‑to‑day point of contact with media supervisor regarding responsibilities such as negotiations, make goods, savings analysis, and contract reviews for the sales rep community.

Create POV analysis and recommendations upon client and agency requests.

Implementation & Execution

Weekly/Bi‑weekly highlights and allocations.

Input campaign billing in management system.

Implement campaigns into third‑party ad‑server via Media Ocean/ Prisma and ad verification via DoubleVerify.

Live site check on campaign launch days and throughout the flight.

Work with and provide necessary documents to Account/Traffic/Production.

Pull screenshots for all media placements for proof of performance for the client.

Tracking/Analysis

Data pulls from third‑party ad‑server for performance and optimization reporting.

Interpret third‑party data and studies.

Resolve billing discrepancies with publishers and Resources department.

Attention to detail, mathematical, analytical thinking, and being able to communicate status to the planning team.

High comfort and interest in working with numbers and data, research and billing.

An interest in the entertainment and media landscape; understanding how people choose to spend their time with media.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third‑party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 4/11/2026.

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