Media Specialist Jobs in Duarte, 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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Sr Social Media Specialist, REVOLVE & FWRD Man

  • Cerritos, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cerritos, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Meet REVOLVE: REVOLVE is the next-generation fashion retailer for Millennial and Generation Z consumers. As a trusted, premium lifestyle brand, and a go-to online source for discovery and...

Digital Media Buyer

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Paid Social Media Manager is responsible for running ROI positive paid social performance campaigns across all major platforms with a deep understanding and execution of lead gen acquisition. Key...

On Board Media Specialist $4000/month + Commission Growth Op

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 16 days ago

& Media Specialist - We are a dynamic and growing company looking to hire a full-time Marketing and Media Specialist to join our team....

Assistant Media Planner, Integrated Media Planning

  • Burbank, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 23 days ago

planning or digital media career Relevant experience in media or advertising preferred, but not required Solid written and verbal communication skills Strong quantitative (analytical and math) skills...

Ad Operations Specialist & Media Planner

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Support continuous improvement of internal ad operations and media planning processes and documentation....

Public Relations Specialist

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Jr. Media Planner

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

The candidate will be responsible for helping our team to craft the design, execution, and communication of the digital media plans and proposals for Causal's most important clients....

Public Relations Specialist (NY or CA)

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Overview: 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...

Programmatic Media Specialist

  • Burbank, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Burbank, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

media, advertising, strategy, or partnership Experience with DV360 required; experience with additional programmatic buying platforms including The Trade Desk and Amazon preferred but not required...

Public Relations Specialist

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Duarte, CA)
  • 90+ 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...

Demographic Data for Duarte, CA

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Salary for Media Specialist Jobs in Duarte, CA

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Highest Education Level

Media Specialists in Duarte, 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
0.9%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Media Specialists in Duarte, 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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