Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Media Staffing Solutions in Chicago
Media Pros, Inc. has been dedicated to connecting media professionals with Chicago-area advertising agencies, marketing firms, and corporations for over 25 years. Our specialized focus on media staffing ensures we deeply understand the unique skill sets and career goals of candidates in strategy, planning, and activation roles. We offer both temporary staffing solutions and direct hire recruitment services, prioritizing personalized communication and transparency throughout the process. Our commitment to no-candidate fees and client confidentiality has built lasting trust within the industry. With a boutique approach, we match professionals at all levelsfrom media assistants to directorswith opportunities tailored to their expertise and aspirations.Our Chicago-based team maintains strong relationships with local media departments, enabling efficient placement for temporary assignments or full-time roles. By managing every step of the hiring process, we streamline recruitment for businesses while ensuring candidates receive informed guidance. Our reputation as a member of the Illinois Search and Staffing Association underscores our adherence to professional standards. Whether seeking part-time work or permanent placement, clients and candidates benefit from our market knowledge and dedicated support. Staying current with industry trends allows us to anticipate needs and adapt to evolving media landscapes, maintaining our position as a trusted partner in Chicago's media staffing sector.
Services
Media Staffing
Temporary Assignments
Full-time Placement
Candidate Registration
Client Consultation
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of specialized experience in media staffing
- No fees charged to job-seeking candidates
- Personalized interview and placement process
- Exclusive focus on Chicago media industry needs
- Efficient candidate screening and communication management
Associations and certifications
- Illinois Search and Staffing Association
Services
Media Staffing
We specialize in connecting media professionals with advertising agencies and marketing firms across Chicago. Our expertise covers roles from entry-level assistants to executive directors. By understanding both candidate aspirations and client needs, we ensure precise matches for temporary or permanent positions while maintaining industry-specific standards.
Temporary Assignments
Our temporary staffing solutions address urgent hiring needs caused by business growth or staff shortages. We provide qualified media planners, buyers, and supervisors for project-based work or interim coverage. This flexible option allows companies to maintain productivity while evaluating potential long-term hires without commitment risks.
Full-time Placement
We streamline full-time media position fillings by pre-screening qualified candidates and managing interview logistics. Our process reduces hiring time for employers while ensuring candidates receive informed guidance. From resume review to final placement, we maintain transparent communication throughout the recruitment journey for both parties.
Candidate Registration
Media professionals can register with us for free to access exclusive job opportunities. We conduct personalized interviews to understand career goals before presenting candidates to clients. Your resume remains confidential until we obtain explicit permission to share it with potential employers in our network.
Client Consultation
We work closely with companies to develop effective staffing strategies tailored to their specific media department needs. Our consultation includes market analysis, role definition, and customized recruitment plans. By understanding organizational culture and project requirements, we identify candidates who align with both technical demands and company values.
People
Lisa Foster
Contact Representative
Lisa Foster serves as the primary contact for Media Pros, Inc., managing candidate registrations and client communications. With extensive experience in media staffing, she guides professionals through the placement process and assists companies in finding qualified media department personnel across Chicago and its suburbs.
Questions
What media roles do you specialize in placing?
We place professionals in media strategy, planning, buying, supervision, and director roles across advertising agencies, marketing firms, and corporate media departments in Chicago.
Is there a fee for job seekers to use your services?
No, MediaPros charges no fees to candidates. We only earn compensation when successfully placing candidates with our client companies.
How do temporary assignments work?
After submitting your resume, qualified candidates complete an interview to discuss experience and assignment preferences. We then match you with temporary opportunities that align with your skills and career goals.
What areas do you cover?
Our primary focus is Chicago and its surrounding suburbs, serving both city-based media departments and suburban advertising agencies or corporations.
How does the full-time placement process work?
We review your resume, conduct an informational interview, and match you with current openings. If no immediate opportunities exist, we keep your profile active for future positions while maintaining regular communication.
Why choose MediaPros over general staffing agencies?
Our exclusive focus on media staffing gives us deeper industry knowledge and stronger connections within Chicago's advertising community, resulting in more precise placements for both candidates and employers.
