ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Media Research Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Havas Media

Media Planner - Pharma

New York, NY · On-site

Provide research and analysis to assist with various issues that arise in the execution of the ... Stay apprised of industry standards, new media programs/opportunities and can advise on new ways to ...

22Squared, Inc

Media Planner

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

Utilizes media research tools and resources to influence strategic client recommendations, including but not limited to demographic data, reach & frequency, audience composition & coverage, and ...

22Squared

Media Planner

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Utilizes media research tools and resources to influence strategic client recommendations, including but not limited to demographic data, reach & frequency, audience composition & coverage, and ...

Swanson Russell

Media Buyer/Planner

Lincoln, NE · On-site

Media Research & Recommendations: Assist in evaluating audiences, media opportunities, historical performance, and marketplace trends to support media recommendations and long-term planning efforts.

Sellers & Associates

Media Analyst

Arlington, VA

We are seeking a Media Analyst to work in Arlington, VA to conduct open-source research and message ... Research and analyze domestic and international news to produce communication assessments and in ...

MMGY Global

Media Planner

Overland Park, KS · Hybrid

Monitor media trends and leverage media research, identifying new opportunities and innovation * With leadership from media portfolio lead and senior media team members, develop and present ...

MMGY Global

Media Planner

Overland Park, KS · Hybrid

Monitor media trends and leverage media research, identifying new opportunities and innovation * With leadership from media portfolio lead and senior media team members, develop and present ...

MMGY Global

Media Planner

Overland Park, KS · Hybrid

Monitor media trends and leverage media research, identifying new opportunities and innovation * With leadership from media portfolio lead and senior media team members, develop and present ...

Corkyy

Media Planner

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

Utilizes media research tools and resources to influence strategic client recommendations, including but not limited to demographic data, reach & frequency, audience composition & coverage, and ...

MMGY Global

Media Planner

Overland Park, KS · On-site +1

Monitor media trends and leverage media research, identifying new opportunities and innovation * With leadership from media portfolio lead and senior media team members, develop and present ...

Tribune Media

Research Director

Albuquerque, NM

KRQE Media Group in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is seeking a dynamic and analytical Research Director to lead audience research initiatives that support our television, digital, and sales operations.

Drake Cooper

Media Planning Associate

Boise, ID · On-site

Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure plans, placements, budgets, audiences, and tactics align with approved strategies. * Assist with media research, audience insights, competitive analysis ...

Drake Cooper

Media Planning Associate

Boise, ID · On-site

Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure plans, placements, budgets, audiences, and tactics align with approved strategies. * Assist with media research, audience insights, competitive analysis ...

Drake Cooper

Media Planning Associate

Boise, ID

Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure plans, placements, budgets, audiences, and tactics align with approved strategies. * Assist with media research, audience insights, competitive analysis ...

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Media Planner

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$59K - $90K/yr

Expertly developing and evaluating RFPs, making smart vehicle list recommendations, and effectively utilizing media research tools and resources to aid in buy recommendations and campaign development

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Media Planner

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$59K - $90K/yr

Expertly developing and evaluating RFPs, making smart vehicle list recommendations, and effectively utilizing media research tools and resources to aid in buy recommendations and campaign development

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsMedia Research Jobs

Media Research information

See salary details

$9

$26

$52

How much do media research jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for media research in the United States is $26.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Media Research position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Media Research professional, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in communications, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with media monitoring platforms, analytics software, and data visualization tools is often required. Excellent written and verbal communication, critical thinking, and the ability to work collaboratively help professionals stand out. These skills ensure accurate analysis of media trends, actionable insights, and effective coordination within cross-functional teams.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Media Research professional?

Media Research professionals typically monitor various media channels for trends, analyze coverage data, and prepare reports that interpret media impact for clients or organizations. Their day may include using specialized software to track media mentions, compiling competitive analyses, and collaborating with marketing, PR, and digital teams to provide data-driven recommendations. They often present findings and insights to stakeholders, helping guide marketing or public relations strategies. This role is a mix of independent research and teamwork, offering opportunities to contribute directly to high-level decision-making in dynamic environments.

What is a Media Research job?

A Media Research job involves analyzing media trends, audience behavior, and industry data to help businesses and organizations make informed decisions. Professionals in this field gather insights from television, radio, digital platforms, and print media to assess the effectiveness of content, advertising, and marketing strategies. They use various tools, such as analytics software and surveys, to interpret data and generate reports. Media researchers often work with marketing teams, advertisers, and content creators to optimize media campaigns and improve audience engagement.

More about Media Research jobs
What cities are hiring for Media Research jobs? Cities with the most Media Research job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Media Research jobs? The most popular types of Media Research jobs are:
What states have the most Media Research jobs? States with the most job openings for Media Research jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Media Research jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Media Research jobs are:
Media Research jobs near you
Media Planner - Pharma

Media Planner - Pharma

Havas Media

New York, NY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Connections Planner is critically important and requires a blend of analytical and intuitive skills, marketing and consumer research experience, thoughtfulness and effective communication skills. Connections Planners participate in the development and management of effective cross channel media plans with inputs from Client Leadership and Strategic Communications Planning.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of the client's business and the consumer journey.
  • Working with Managers, assist in fulfilling the media plan strategy and achieving cross channel plan goals with inputs from Client Leadership and Strategic Communications Planning (media mix, delivery goals, flighting, daypart, etc.).
  • Assist in determining the optimal strategic approach cross channel and within channel (Digital, Print, Video, Audio, Specialty).
  • Support and assist Managers in the development and writing of client facing cross channel plan recommendation including plan presentations with accompanying flowchart and budgets.
  • Master the use of general and media industry tools and systems.
  • Create briefs for internal Investment Teams and work with investment teams to create media partner RFPs inputs.
  • Maintain collaborative, productive working relationship with Investment Teams and Havas Affiliates to ensure media strategies are being delivered and brand goals/client needs are being met.
  • Create, own and maintain flowcharts, buying guidelines, budget summaries and plan deliveries.
  • Provide research and analysis to assist with various issues that arise in the execution of the tactical plan.
  • Ensure quality control by reviewing/confirming accuracy of all forms generated by Connections Planner Associate for purposes of authorizing or activating media plan recommendation.
  • Stay apprised of industry standards, new media programs/opportunities and can advise on new ways to reach targets.
  • Mentor and support junior team members.

KEY COMPETENCIES
  • 1-2.5 years of professional experience, preferably with an Agency.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for frequent contact with internal teams and the assisting of POV's, plan presentations, etc.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking and analysis in business writing.
  • Strong analytical skills, ability to relate results to client business objectives.
  • Solid quantitative understanding of media planning and buying.
  • Possess a basic knowledge of strengths and weaknesses of each media type.
  • Extremely detail oriented with strong organization skills.
  • Working knowledge and practical application of media research tools (IMS, MRI, Nielsen, ComScore, Simmons, etc.) with the ability to analyze syndicated research.
  • Effective time management skills with an ability to multitask and prioritize.
  • Strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Able to make independent decisions.

Apply