Media Planner Jobs in Texas

A Media Planner in the advertising industry is responsible for identifying which media platforms would best advertise a client's brand or product. They play a crucial role in increasing a brand's visibility among its target audience by strategically placing ads in the most impactful platforms, which could range from digital, print, television, radio, and outdoor advertising. Their duties include researching targeted markets, monitoring buying strategies, tracking advertising spending, and analyzing consumer data to optimize advertising campaigns. They also collaborate closely with clients, marketing teams, and other stakeholders to ensure that advertising efforts align with the client's business objectives and budget.

Important skills for a Media Planner include excellent analytical abilities, strong communication skills, and good understanding of media channels and trends. They should also have a firm grasp of market research techniques and data analysis. While not mandatory, a certification such as the Google Ads certification or a Facebook Blueprint certification may boost a media planner's career. Prior to becoming a Media Planner, a person may have roles such as a Media Assistant, Marketing Coordinator, or Media Buyer. All these roles provide valuable experience in researching market trends, creating marketing strategies, and understanding consumer behavior, which are crucial in media planning.

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Sr. Social Media Specialist

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Media, Advertising, Marketing and/or Business Four plus years of related experience and/or training developing, managing, monitoring, and analyzing social media platforms for brands in a corporate...

RRC - Social Media Specialist (Information Specialist IV)

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Please paste the following URL into a browser to view the entire job posting in the CAPPS Career Section: You may apply to the job directly through the CAPPS Career Section. It is not necessary to...

Paid Social Media Specialist

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Required Qualifications & Skills 3+ years of experience in paid media strategy, social media management, and digital advertising....

Social Media Specialist - Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Overview CAB Enterprises, Inc. proudly serves as the exclusive distributor of Electrolit in the United States. Electrolit is developed by Grupo Pisa, Latin America's premier pharmaceutical company...

Senior Associate, Paid Media Buyer

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 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....

Social &Traditional Media Coordinator

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 days ago

LK Jordan is currently seeking a Social &Traditional Media Coordinator in the downtown area. Responsibilities include creating and executing digital and traditional media strategies to ensure...

Public Relations Specialist

  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago

The privately held Transwestern companies have been delivering a higher level of personalized service and innovative real estate solutions since 1978. Through an integrated, customized approach...

Public Relations Specialist III

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 16 days ago

Public Relations Specialist III Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved...

Social Media Strategist

  • Garland, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • Garland, TX
  • 23 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Bachelors degree in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, digital media or a related field 3-5 years of experience in social media marketing Fluency in Spanish...

Social and Traditional Media Coordinator

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 25 days ago

Social and Traditional Media Coordinator San Antonio, TX Order: 38283 Order Type : Temp When applying, select branch "San Antonio - Piedras" Labor On Demand has openings for Social and Traditional...

Senior Media Planner

  • Austin, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 26 days ago

Qualifications: Five+ years of client facing local media planning experience, with preference given to agency background....

Sr Social Media Specialist-MTG

  • Austin, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 28 days ago

Media, Advertising, Marketing and/or Business Four plus years of related experience and/or training developing, managing, monitoring, and analyzing social media platforms for brands in a corporate...

Digital Media Planner

  • San Juan, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Juan, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Company description Publicis Groupe es lider mundial en comunicacion. El Groupe se posiciona en cada paso de la cadena de valor, desde la consultoria hasta la ejecucion, combinando la...

Multi-Market Media Planner 3106

  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Category: Media - Journalism - Newspaper Position/Title: Multi-Market Media Planner 3106 Details: About TEGNA TEGNA Inc....

Digital Advertising Strategist

  • Plano, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Experience creating advertising/media plans that are tied to measurable results....

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Salary for Media Planner Jobs in Texas

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

Highest Education Level

Media Planners in Texas 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 Planners in Texas
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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