Media Planner Resume Examples & Templates

By Nilda Melissa Diaz, CPRW, Career Advice Expert •Last Updated: December 20, 2022

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One of the first things any job seeker needs to do is craft a detailed yet concise resume that serves as a first step in landing the media planner position you want. A resume gives you an opportunity to present yourself as a qualified candidate by showing your strongest skills and professional accomplishments.

Take note: A media planner resume needs to show that you understand all the aspects of the media marketing strategies. Identify the most important skills you posses, such as your ability to develop, implement, and strategize a plan. Also highlight some of your traits, like your commitment to excellence, your tirelessness in meeting goals, and reliability. Having all of this information in an easy-to-read format will help set you apart from the other candidates and make the employer’s job easier.

Peruse our media planner resume templates that will give you a format to help write your own.

Media Planner cover letter samples make it easy!

Resume Text

Ray Monk

123 Fake Street
City, State, Zip Code
Cell: 000-000-0000
email@email.com

Summary

Innovative Media Planner skilled in the research, analysis, and development of media marketing strategies. Adept at planning and implementing strategic media buys, conducting statistical and business analytics on media markets, and advertising program budgeting and forecasting. Specialize in the identification and analysis of media market trends.

Highlights

Media strategy development
Media campaign implementation
Consumer analysis
Media buys and scheduling
Cross
Promotion
Mediahub
Creative
Committed

Work Experience

August 2007 to September 2014 Amherst Media
--City, State Media Planner

Purchased, negotiated, and analyzed all media and collaborated with managers and accounting to ensure expedient strategic implementation
Integrated regional and national media campaigns
Performed statistical market analysis
Identified and forecasted media market trends and developed appropriate strategies

November 2003 to July 2007 Fork Media
--City, State Media Planner

Conducted statistical analysis and modeling, data mining, and other analytics on media markets
Performed consumer and demographic analysis
Prepared presentations for management on media budget, balance sheets, projections and strategic analysis
Identified cross platform opportunities

January 2000 to October 2003 Company Name
--City, State Media Planner

Analyzed market demographics and identified programs for potential media buys
Formulation and implementation of regional media campaigns and strategies, including online, newspaper, magazine, and television buys
Monitored and projected response rates for cross platform media
Performed budget analytics and documented balance sheets on media buys

Education

1999 University of North Carolina Bachelor of Science, Marketing