Media Specialist Jobs in Chatsworth, CA

A Media Specialist in the advertising industry is essentially responsible for planning, implementing, and managing all media-related aspects of advertising campaigns. They conduct thorough market research to identify the most effective media platforms for their client's specific target audience, develop media buying strategies and negotiate ad space and time slots with media outlets. They also monitor and analyze ad performance data to assess the effectiveness of campaigns and make necessary adjustments to optimize results. In addition, they collaborate with other advertising professionals, such as creative directors and copywriters, to ensure that the media strategy aligns with the overall campaign concept.

Crucial skills for a Media Specialist include excellent analytical abilities, strategic thinking, strong negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of media trends and consumer behavior. Proficiency in various media analytics tools and software is also important. While not necessarily mandatory, certifications such as Google AdWords, Facebook Blueprint, or the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) Digital Media Buying and Planning Certification could be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Media Specialist, individuals might have held roles such as Media Assistant, Media Planner, or Advertising Sales Representative.

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Social Media Specialist

  • West Hollywood, CA (20 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Hollywood, CA (20 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Up-to-date with the latest developments in digital media. Beginner knowledge of analytics, tracking and social media monitoring tool like Sprinklr....

Assistant Media Planner, Out of Home (FX)

  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 8 days ago

planning/digital media career Relevant experience (employment or internship) in media or advertising preferred, but not required Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong quantitative...

Assistant Media Planner, Out of Home

  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 8 days ago

planning/digital media career Relevant experience (employment or internship) in media or advertising preferred, but not required Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong quantitative...

Associate/Asst. Media Planner (Zillow Brand Strategy)

  • Playa Vista, CA (23 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Playa Vista, CA (23 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Canvas Worldwide dares to be the challenger the ad industry needs. Do you "Challenge the Comfortable?" Then you'll fit right in here at Canvas. Named Most Innovative Agency by Campaign US, Canvas...

Lead Media Buyer

  • Chatsworth, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chatsworth, CA
  • 45+ days ago

You want to be a part of an elite data-driven mobile marketing unit You want to be a part of building technology to help us improve our approach to the mobile advertising landscape You have a business...

Digital Media Buyer

  • Beverly Hills, CA (18 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (18 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Digital Media Buyer will drive customer growth and revenue across all channels, with a strong focus on performance....

Demographic Data for Chatsworth, CA

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National
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2,120
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Salary for Media Specialist Jobs in Chatsworth, CA

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Highest Education Level

Media Specialists in Chatsworth, CA 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 Specialists in Chatsworth, CA
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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