--- title: 'Media Planner at Prophet' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/media-planner-prophet-atlanta-aq13c4d8p894' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Media Planner at Prophet - **Company:** Prophet - **Location:** Atlanta, GA - **Posted:** 2026-09-04 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/prophet/jobs/4731200005 ## Job description ## ABOUT THE ROLE We're looking for a strategic, results-driven Media Planner to help develop and execute integrated media plans across digital and offline media including programmatic, video, TV, radio/audio, and OOH. You'll build tactical media plan options, translating client objectives into audience-centric channel recommendations. You’ll contribute to channel recommendations, activate campaigns, and optimize performance against KPIs, managing work to budget and deadline, and helping maintain strong client and vendor relationships. Experience across B2B and B2C preferred. The ideal candidate is a confident self-starter, team player, innovative problem-solver, and able to manage multiple projects at once. This role requires you to be highly attentive to detail and resourceful, with the ability to work well under pressure. You must also be effective at communicating with internal team members as well as clients and vendors. Our ideal candidate will have a great work ethic, experience in both brand and demand gen campaign planning and activation, and a hunger for responsibility and learning. ## YOUR DAY TO DAY - Develop and execute integrated media plans across digital and traditional media channels,  with a clear rationale for channel and plan recommendations. - Conduct audience, competitive, and category research to develop insights-led channel and budget recommendations. - Manage deliverables throughout the campaign life cycle across research, planning, execution, tracking, and optimization. - Support vendor RFP evaluation and negotiations. - Own campaign activation processes (trafficking sheets, URL tracking, and tagging with Ad Ops/Analytics) - Build presentation materials and contribute to client status calls and presentations. - Assist with campaign reporting activities, drawing analysis from data and recommending optimizations - Work closely with client engagement leads, project management, and external teams for operational efficiency. - Handle media reconciliation and billing for your accounts. - Supports the needs of direct manager and Media Directors ## WHAT YOU BRING - 2+ years of media planning experience with hands-on digital and offline exposure (at least one year of digital experience preferred) - Understanding of all forms of media planning, including brand, demand gen, and lead capture. - Experience with digital planning and research tools (MRI, Kantar, Commspoint, etc.) - Experience with digital campaign activation required (trafficking sheets, URL tracking setup, etc.) - Experience with media buying platforms a plus (MediaOcean, Strata, Nexelus, etc.) - Exceptional organizational and planning skills and attention to detail - Experience in managing campaigns; strong analytical skills and understanding of KPI's for media - Ability to multitask and work effectively within a fast-paced agency environment - Must be assertive, highly self-motivated, with strong communications skills and a high level of professionalism. - Demonstrated experience with client-facing interactions, and preparing and delivering presentation materials. - Comfortable communicating and coordinating with both internal teams and external partners; able to keep multiple stakeholders informed and aligned. - Proficient in Excel/PowerPoint - Ability to work as part of a team, share ideas and accept constructive feedback - Bachelor’s degree required degree or equivalent in experience including media planning and buying experience in an agency setting Location: Atlanta, Austin, or Chicago - Candidate must be within commuting distance and able to be in office 3+ days per week Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000 USD Prophet is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All employment, promotion, and evaluation decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. ## About Prophet ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Prophet is a global consulting firm that helps business and marketing leaders achieve uncommon growth through consulting, experience, and creative services. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, USA - **Founded**: Year not publicly specified; the firm has been operating for nearly 30 years. - **Founders**: Not publicly listed ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Business Consulting and Services, Management Consulting, Brand Strategy, Marketing Consulting - **Target customers**: B2B, large enterprises, and global brands. Clients include CVS Health, Home Depot, Marriott, Netflix, Electrolux, UBS, and The North Face. - **Mission or purpose statement**: "Prophet unleashes the power of people, businesses, and brands to move society forward." They are "the Uncommon Growth Company." ## Products & Services - **Growth Strategy**: Developing strategies to find and capture new growth opportunities. - **Brand Building**: Brand-led business transformation to create lasting relevance. - **Marketing Excellence**: Demand generation, campaign management, media, and experiences. - **Business Strategy**: Strategic planning and new business building. - **Experience & Innovation**: Design, product innovation, and customer experience. - **Organization & Culture**: Culture as a catalyst for growth, talent strategy, and organizational design. - **Go-to-Market Innovation**: Launching new products and services. - **M&A Growth Acceleration**: Integrating acquisitions for faster growth. - **AI Foundry & Digital Growth**: A specialized team focusing on AI-powered solutions and digital transformation. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (Private) - **Key Metric**: **Revenue**: Estimated at **$127.0M** (annual). **Funding**: **$10.8M** in total funding across 3 rounds. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly listed. Key partners include major global brands (Netflix, Marriott, UBS, etc.). - **Growth Signals**: - Employs ~600 people globally (LinkedIn reports 469 on its profile, but the company website states "600+"). - 15 global offices across the US, Europe, and Asia. - Recognized as a top consultancy: America’s Best Management Consulting Firms 2026 (Forbes), America’s Top Management Consulting Firms 2026 (Business Insider), Best Management Consultants 2026 (brand eins, Germany), Hidden Champions of Consulting Award 2026-27 (Germany). - Chief Digital Officer Chan Suh honored in AdWeek’s AI Power 50. - Active hiring with 16 open positions (as of mid-2026). ## Competitive Advantages - **Interdisciplinary Model**: Operates as "One Firm, One Interdisciplinary Approach" with a single global P&L, allowing them to bring the best talent from any office or discipline to a client problem. - **Nearly 30 Years of Track Record**: Proven history of working with the world’s most successful companies. - **Focus on "Uncommon Growth"**: A differentiated positioning that blends rigorous strategy with bold creativity. - **Strong Brand Recognition**: Consistently ranked among top management and brand consulting firms globally. ## Strategic Focus - **AI Integration**: Heavily investing in AI with a dedicated "AI Foundry & Digital Growth" team and a Chief Digital Officer focused on AI. - **Brand-Led Transformation**: Centering growth on brand relevance and customer connection. - **Global Reach, Local Impact**: Expanding capabilities across 15 offices to serve global clients while maintaining a single, collaborative culture. - **Talent Development**: Focused on developing the "whole person" through a strong EVP and commitment to growth. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Emphasizes four core values: "Create with courage, open minds, give and grow, and share joy." Described as a place where diverse perspectives are welcomed and the team operates as a single, collaborative unit. - **Remote/Hybrid/Office Policy**: Likely hybrid/office-based given the consulting model and 15 global office locations. The firm has offices in San Francisco, New York, Shanghai, Singapore, Zurich, and others. - **Notable Perks & Engineering Culture**: - "Day-One Impact" – employees are expected to contribute to transformative client work immediately. - Strong focus on personal and professional growth ("We’re simply all about growth: for our clients, our people and the world."). - Interdisciplinary teams mean exposure to strategy, design, technology, and culture. - Active social impact: employees have donated 25,000+ hours. - Award-winning firm with a strong brand reputation. - **Who Should Apply**: Ideal for consultants, strategists, designers, marketers, and AI/digital experts who want to work on high-impact projects for Fortune 500 clients in a creative, collaborative environment. ## Sources 1. [Prophet.com - About](https://prophet.com/about/) 2. [Prophet.com - Careers](https://prophet.com/about/careers/) 3. [Prophet.com - Leadership](https://prophet.com/about/leadership/) 4. [LinkedIn - Prophet](https://www.linkedin.com/company/prophet) 5. [Prophet.com - Solutions](https://prophet.com/) 6. 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