Media Specialist Jobs in New Jersey

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

  • Cranford, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Cranford, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Seeking a Public Relations Specialist for the Dental Industry Are you a skilled PR professional with a passion for healthcare and the dental industry? We are looking for an experienced Public...

PEP, Media Acquisition Specialist- CNBC

  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Company Description We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences....

Digital Media Account Manager

  • Hoboken, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Hoboken, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Experience in building media plan recommendations. Excellent follow-through and no hesitation in ensuring accountability across teams....

Media Sales Specialist

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 2 days ago

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

Public Relations Specialist - Borgata - Temporary

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 8 days ago

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being...

Media Operations Specialist [Mount Laurel]

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 12 days ago

specialist on/near the shoot location....

Avid / Interplay Media Specialist [Mount Laurel]

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 12 days ago

Seasonal Avid/Interplay Media Specialist Summary/Objective: Working in Media Administration, the Avid/Interplay Specialist will be responsible for populating media within Interplay and Avid Media Composer...

Media Coordinator [Mount Laurel]

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 12 days ago

Reporting to the Media Coordinator and Sr Coordinator of Media Management, the Seasonal Media Coordinator will be responsible for interdepartmental communication, media handling and scheduling....

Public Relations Specialist

  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 21 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 21 days ago

Insight Hospitality Inc Public Relations Specialist in Piscataway , New Jersey Organize and coordinate events, implement policy and procedures of the organization. Create content for social media...

Retail Media Specialist

  • Neptune City, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Neptune City, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Description Central Garden & Pet Dog & Cat Segment is searching for a Retail Media Specialist with 2+ years' experience in our Neptune City, NJ facility....

Public Relations Specialist

  • Roselle, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Roselle, NJ
  • 30+ 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...

Library Social Media Specialist (Part-time)

  • Union City, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Union City, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

Preferred qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or related field....

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Salary for Media Specialist Jobs in New Jersey

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

Highest Education Level

Media Specialists in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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