Media Specialist Jobs in New Brunswick, NJ

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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Paid Media Specialist - Pharma (MS14-18407616)

  • Plainsboro, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Full Job DescriptionOur global pharma client is seeking a Paid Media Specialist to join their team for the next 12 months, 40 hours/week....

Public Relations Specialist

  • Morristown, NJ (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

CCA Construction, Inc. PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALIST in Morristown , New Jersey Plan and conduct public relations programs to promote favorable public image for the company; promote and create...

Public Relations Specialist

  • Roselle, NJ (14 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Roselle, NJ (14 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 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...

Public Relations Specialist II

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Position Summary: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Public Relations Specialist II for the Rutgers Democracy Lab ( RDL ) which is part of the Eagleton Institute of Politics....

Public Relations Specialist II

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Demonstrated digital media marketing skills and the ability to identify and master new communications tools quickly are required....

Digital Marketing Manager Media Buyer

  • Westfield, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Westfield, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Do you geek out on Media Buying and love driving revenue through direct response marketing? Want to get in the door at an extremely fast growing marketing agency?...

Remote Work

Digital Marketing Manager Media Buyer YouTube

  • Westfield, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Westfield, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Do you geek out on Media Buying and love driving revenue through direct response marketing? Want to get in the door at an extremely fast growing marketing agency?...

Remote Work

Paid Media Specialist - Pharma (MS14-18407611)

  • Plainsboro, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

-Technical knowledge in digital media (display, OLV, CTV, and paid social media) planning.-Proven achievements in traditional, digital, and emerging media spaces.-Strong analytical skills....

Paid Media Specialist

  • Plainsboro, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Prior pharma media experience preferred Digital media (display, olv, ctv & paid social media) planning and backend technical knowledge required....

Digital Advertising Strategist

  • Trenton, NJ (24 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (24 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Digital Advertising Strategist

  • Morristown, NJ (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Social Media Strategist

  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Title: Digital Media Advisor / Customer Service Representative Position Type: 1 year (Possibility of extension up to 2 years) Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ (Hybrid- training period is on site)...

Demographic Data for New Brunswick, NJ

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Salary for Media Specialist Jobs in New Brunswick, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Media Specialists in New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ
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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