Media Buyer Jobs in Jamaica, NY

A Media Buyer plays a crucial role in the advertising industry by strategically purchasing ad spaces for various platforms such as television, radio, digital media, print, and outdoor advertising. Their primary responsibility is to ensure that the advertising reaches the target audiences in the most cost-effective manner. Media Buyers work closely with Media Planners to identify the best platforms and time slots to place advertisements, negotiate contracts with media outlets, monitor the performance of the advertisements, and make necessary adjustments to maximize the return on investment. They also need to stay updated with emerging media trends and consumer behaviors to make informed buying decisions.

The important skills for a Media Buyer include strong negotiation skills, analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. They should also be proficient in media buying software and tools, understanding of media metrics, and have a good grasp of market research. Although not always required, certifications such as Google Ads Certification, Facebook Blueprint Certification, or a Certification in Media Buying can provide an edge in the job market. Prior to becoming a Media Buyer, a person may have roles such as a Media Assistant, Media Coordinator, or Media Planner which gives them the necessary experience and understanding of the industry.

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Public Information Specialist 2 (Digital Content) - [Digital Content & Social Media Strategist] - VID 182680

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

NY HELP No Agency General Services, Office of Title Public Information Specialist 2 (Digital Content) - [Digital Content & Social Media Strategist] - VID 182680 Occupational Category Other...

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Media Buyer, Local

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

The Role As a Traditional Media Buyer focused on TV and radio, you will play a pivotal role in developing and executing strategic media buying buys for our clients' advertising campaigns....

Paid Media Specialist - Pharma (MS14-18407615)

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 2 days ago

:Coordinate media partners, internal teams, and cross-agency teams.Develop and execute paid media plans with brand leads and COE.Manage agency partners for media planning, execution, tracking, optimization...

Junior Media Planner

  • Jersey City, NJ (14 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (14 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 5 days ago

KEY JOB FUNCTIONS : Actively contributes to the strategy of media planning and buying across traditional and digital media channels Contributes to media strategy by researching and presenting strategy...

Public Relations Specialist PAYS $20/HR NYC, NY

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Public Relations Specialist PAYS $20/HR NYC, NY Job Poster : Global Channel Management, Inc. Skills:Public Relations Specialist CreatorIQ | Location: NYC, New York, United States Of America...

Senior Associate, Paid Media Buyer

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Associate, Paid Media Buyer role: We have an immediate position available for a Paid Media Buying Specialist in Search & Social to help lead and further Material's media practice....

Media Planner, Paid Social

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Overview What you'll do: Plan and oversee execution of paid social media plan; is responsible for results analysis Play a lead role in strategy development across primary social partners - maintaining...

Public Relations Specialist

  • Roselle, NJ (23 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roselle, NJ (23 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 7 days ago

DNIPRO LLC PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALIST in ROSELLE , New Jersey Plan and develop programs to maintain favorable public image and perceptions of the company's accomplishments, agenda, or...

Media Planner Specialist

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities Media Planning Plan and analyze media plans for local spot TV, DRTV, terrestrial radio, streaming audio, and OOH....

Media Planning Specialist

  • New York City, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York City, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 10 days ago

About the Role: Tubi is looking for a motivated Media Planning Specialist to join the fast-growing revenue department....

Content and Media Coordinator - SAGE (651)

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 11 days ago

$18/hr Part-time (20 hours/week) Fully Remote (EST hours preferred) Contract through July 2025 with likely extension Our client is a leading Wellness and Fitness service! They are curating a new...

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Retail Media Account Manager

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Retail Media Account Manager POST NUMBER: 438976 Queens, NY, US On-Site February 25th, 2025 Consumer Services Vaco $ 80000.00 - 90000.00 yearly direct hire Hiring an Account Manager of Retail...

Public Relations Specialist Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

  • Cold Spring Harbor, NY (21 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cold Spring Harbor, NY (21 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Public Relations Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will create compelling and accurate content that effectively...

Senior Media Planner

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Suite Experience in negotiating and constructing digital media plans Competence within systems and tools related to the media planning process (i.e. media management system, billing system, competitive...

2025 US Open Paid Media Specialist

  • Harrison, NY (20 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Harrison, NY (20 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Who We Are It takes the most talented people to put on the world's greatest tennis event. The US Open Tennis Championships is one of the highest-attended annual sporting events in the world. Each...

Demographic Data for Jamaica, NY

Moving to Jamaica, NY? Find some basic demographic data about Jamaica, NY below.


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Salary for Media Buyer Jobs in Jamaica, NY

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdvertising research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Media Buyers in Jamaica, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
73.0%
Master's Degree
16.1%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Media Buyers in Jamaica, NY
4-6 years
34.8%
2-4 years
26.1%
1-2 years
17.4%
Less than 1 year
13.0%
None
8.7%


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