Digital Media Buyer in Iowa City, IA

Digital Media Buyer Job Description

Digital media buyers negotiate with media sales representatives to buy and place advertising on digital outlets. They identify media placements that enable a company or client to communicate its message to target audiences in the most effective and cost-efficient manner. This position requires strong analytical, critical thinking, and negotiation skills; business acumen; and attention to detail. Employers seek candidates with media-buying or digital media experience. A bachelor’s degree in marketing or advertising is often required.

Typical digital media buyer duties include:

Collaborating with account managers, media planners, and design and production personnel to plan and optimize media campaigns

Using market research, like demographics and ratings, to select the best placements for an advertising campaign

Comparing and negotiating advertising rates and ensuring purchased advertising runs as specified

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