Media Specialist Jobs in New York

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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Media Planner

  • New York, NY
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 21 hours ago

Bachelors degree in marketing, advertising, media studies, communications or equivalent education plus professional experience 1-2 years of experience in media planning and buying Online media background...

Senior Public Relations Specialist

  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Writes, plans and organizes Public Relations initiatives for the health system. Job Responsibility Reaches out to news media to promote clinical initiatives of the organization,...

Public Relations Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Vidmob is the creative data company. Its scoring software and analytics have become an essential ingredient in the creative and media decisions of the world's largest marketers and agencies, as...

Public Relations Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

provide public relations and communications for clients across situations including public affairs, mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, investor-related issues, crisis, corporate governance...

Assistant Media Planner

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

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

Paid Media Coordinator (JF20-18405368)

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

advertising, paid media, or a related field- Experience and/or passion for mission driven work / caused based work- Hands-on experience with ad platforms like Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, or similar...

Media Coordinator, Local Media

  • Pearl River, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Pearl River, NY
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience 1 year of media-related work experience required Proficiency in Excel and Word required Proficiency in PowerPoint and Media Buying software...

Media Planner

  • Maryland, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Maryland, NY
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary Responsible for partnering with our internal and external sales teams by developing strategic cross platform media plans and avails that optimize yield principles and demonstrate an understanding...

Senior Media Planner, Digital

  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago

how those functions can or should be applied relative to the media planning process Experience in negotiating and constructing digital media plans Robust proficiency in basic functions within systems...

Senior Manager, Media Buyer

  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in media planning with ecommerce vendor platforms....

Senior Media Specialist

  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago

Location: 4910 Tiedeman Road - Brooklyn, Ohio 44144 About the Job: Join our Enterprise Brand Marketing team as a Senior Media Specialist....

Senior Manager, Media Planner

  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago

media plans and other deliverables....

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Media Planner

  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago

Media Planners on media plan development and competitive analysis....

Senior Media Planner, Digital (Temp)

  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

how those functions can or should be applied relative to the media planning process Experience in negotiating and constructing digital media plans Robust proficiency in basic functions within systems...

Public Relations Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago

Your Role Gensler New York is seeking a creative, motivated and collaborative individual to join our office as the New York Public Relations Specialist. Working in one of the firms largest and...

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Salary for Media Specialist Jobs in New York

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

Highest Education Level

Media Specialists in New York 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 York
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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