Interactive Media Specialist Jobs in Columbia, MD

An Interactive Media Specialist in the advertising industry is responsible for creating, managing, and optimizing interactive media content and campaigns. These professionals work hand in hand with marketing, design, and content departments to develop strategies that effectively engage audiences across various digital platforms. They analyze and interpret data, monitor trends, and make necessary adjustments to improve performance and reach. These specialists also assist in the development and implementation of SEO strategies and are often involved in web design and development.

Key skills for an Interactive Media Specialist include strong knowledge of various digital platforms and multimedia software, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, creativity, and the ability to work collaboratively. Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other relevant programming languages is a must, while proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other design tools also proves beneficial. Certifications in Google Analytics, Google Ads, and other similar platforms can make a candidate more attractive. Prior to becoming an Interactive Media Specialist, an individual might work as a Web Designer, Digital Marketing Specialist, or Social Media Coordinator.

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Web Marketing Manager

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

Web Marketing Manager Location: Hybrid (DC Metro Area) Employment Type: Permanent Specialty: Agency, Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics Job Number: #3108 Job Description Seeking Web Marketing...

Email Marketing Specialist

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 23 days ago

The successful candidate will be the lead in managing APHA's email marketing efforts and tools company-wide. The Email Marketing Specialist reports to the Deputy Director, Marketing....

Email Marketing Specialist

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 28 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 28 days ago

Home Email Marketing Specialist Email Marketing Specialist Full Time Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Posted 1 week ago Position: Email Marketing Specialist Department: Marketing Reports to: Director of...

Graphic Artist/Multimedia Specialist

  • Columbia, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 30+ days ago

About ARSIEM Corporation At ARSIEM Corporation we are committed to fostering a proven and trusted partnership with our government clients. We provide support to multiple agencies across the United...

Digital Content Specialist

  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Brand and Marketing Support: Develop creative assets for email marketing, online advertisements, and digital presentations....

Content Marketing Manager

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

The Content Marketing Manager is a key leader and contributor to the company's brand marketing and lead generation advertising efforts for student prospects....

Demographic Data for Columbia, MD

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Interactive Media Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Interactive Narrative
Learn how to use player choice and interactivity to create compelling game experiences This course will soon be retired. Last day to enroll is June 11 2025 The primary difference between video...
Interactivity with JavaScript and jQuery
This course is the third in our JavaScript for Beginners Specialization. The scripts will become more complex and introduce more complex jQuery plugins. You will have several challenges to...
Interactive Media Design Course
Overview Solid skills in interactive media design can be the turning point for your career in the interactive media industry. Grab the chance to secure this valuable skill set without stepping out...

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Salary for Interactive Media Specialist Jobs in Columbia, MD

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Highest Education Level

Interactive Media Specialists in Columbia, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
68.1%
Master's Degree
18.6%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.7%
High School or GED
3.0%
Some College
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Interactive Media Specialists in Columbia, MD
8-10 years
34.0%
4-6 years
18.8%
6-8 years
15.0%
2-4 years
12.1%
Less than 1 year
10.5%
1-2 years
7.2%
10+ years
2.5%


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