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Digital Media Buyer in Los Angeles, CA

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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Salary for Digital Media Buyer in Los Angeles, CA
77945 - 112988
25th percentile
77945
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
91045
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
112988
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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