NPM Digital Media Planning Associate

Job Description

National Public Media (NPM) is seeking a Digital Media Planning Associate to join its Digital Ad Operations team. In this role, the individual will support corporate sponsorships by developing strategic digital sponsorship proposals across NPR's digital platforms. The ideal candidate will be passionate about digital media, analytical, and possess strong communication skills.NPM values diversity, inclusivity, and work-life balance, offering a dynamic environment with opportunities to work with leading national brands and contribute to public media's mission.Responsibilities:

• Create digital media proposals ranging from $20K to $2M.
• Manage a high-volume, fast-paced workload, generating or updating multiple proposals daily.
• Pull ad inventory availability in ad servers like Megaphone and Google Ad Manager.
• Analyze inventory sell-through rates to guide clients toward underutilized digital products.
• Manage time-sensitive proposal revisions and campaign optimizations.
• Translate proposals into agency-provided Excel templates.
• Build foundational knowledge of emerging podcast ad tech.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of work experience in ad operations or a similar field.
• Proficiency in MS Excel.
• Outstanding attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to collaborate on a team.
• Proven project management and communication skills.

NPM offers:

• Heavily subsidized healthcare premiums.
• Training and career development opportunities.