Media Specialist Jobs in Huntington Beach, 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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Public Relations Specialist (Spanish Fluency Required)

  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE? SGA Marketing is a small and passionate community outreach firm that focuses on implementing community-based social marketing campaigns. Our success is based on a...

Public Relations Specialist

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Public Relations Specialist: Dvlp & execute public relations strats, create press mat'ls, & engage w/ media to promote LiveMe. Monitor media coverage, handle press inquiries, & organize events to...

Media Coordinator

  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description: Novaland Media & Film Production, Inc /Media Coordinator Review raw material and raw footagePutting together all segments of the filmMeeting with Producer/director and script...

Social Media Specialist - TEMP

  • Santa Ana, CA (8 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (8 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 13 days ago

The Social Media Specialist reports to the Director of Performance Marketing and is part of the performance marketing team but also collaborates heavily with the creative team....

Public Relations Specialist

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 15 days ago

We are seeking a talented and dynamic Public Relations Specialist to join our team. This role will be responsible for managing public relations strategies, media relations, and social media...

Public Relations Specialist

  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 16 days ago

The Public Relations Specialist works closely with the Sr. Marketing Manager to develop, manage and implement programs designed to create and drive media coverage and maintain a favorable public...

Media Sales Specialist

  • Redondo Beach, CA (24 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (24 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 16 days ago

., media planning, operations, analytics) to devise marketing strategies for both on-site and off-site initiatives....

Senior Public Relations Specialist

  • Tustin, CA (10 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tustin, CA (10 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Were always looking for diverse, talented, service-oriented people to join our exceptional team. Senior Public Relations Specialist The pay range for this position is listed below. Our pay ranges...

Assistant Media Planner

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities The role of an Assistant Media Planner is to be responsible for planning traditional and digital media channels....

Media Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Coordinator will be responsible for budget reconciliation, reviewing media plans for accuracy, managing asset trafficking, and leading the planning and execution of Outdoor and Radio campaigns....

Public Relations Specialist

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY FOX EntertainmentWith a legacy spanning more than 35 years, FOX Entertainment is one of the worlds most recognizable media brands and a prolific content producer across its...

Senior Associate, Paid Media Buyer

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 30+ 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

  • Aliso Viejo, CA (18 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA (18 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Digital Media Planner COMPANY OVERVIEW xxxx POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a Digital Media Planner responsible for developing and executing digital advertising strategies to reach a...

Facebook Ads Specialist (Media Buyer)

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

LOCATION Los Angeles, CA SALARY $85,000 - $90,000 EMPLOYMENT TYPE Direct Hire CATEGORY Marketing DIVISION Syndicatebleu Facebook Ads Specialist (Media Buyer) We are seeking two highly skilled...

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Salary for Media Specialist Jobs in Huntington Beach, CA

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Highest Education Level

Media Specialists in Huntington Beach, 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
2.5%
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 Huntington Beach, 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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