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Erin Barth

Wildwood Crest,NJ

Summary

Dynamic Media Planner with a proven track record at Mediasmith, excelling in campaign management and client relationships. Expert in data-driven media strategies, I optimize budgets and drive performance, ensuring impactful cross-channel marketing. My attention to detail and critical thinking have consistently delivered results, enhancing brand visibility and achieving client KPIs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Media Planner

Mediasmith
Remote
02.2025 - Current
  • Lead planner on campaigns, managing media strategy, planning, and execution for national brand initiatives.
  • Developed data-driven media plans across digital, social, video, and programmatic platforms to meet client KPIs, and business goals.
  • Owned the end-to-end campaign lifecycle, including briefing, RFPs, budget management, implementation, pacing oversight, and performance analysis.
  • Collaborated with internal teams and external partners to optimize media buys and drive incremental value for clients.
  • Presented campaign strategies and insights to clients and senior leadership, building trust and guiding media decisions.
  • Played a key role in cross-functional alignment between creative, analytics, and activation teams to ensure cohesive and high-performing campaigns.

ASSISTANT MEDIA PLANNER

MediaSmith
05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Supported the planning team on the PetSmart joint brand partnership account, collaborating closely with senior planners to develop and execute cross-channel media campaigns.
  • Monitored campaign pacing, performance, and budget allocations to ensure timely and efficient media delivery.
  • Assisted in preparing media plans, presentations, and performance reports to support client communication and strategic decision-making.
  • Gained hands-on experience across digital, social, and traditional media channels, contributing to optimizations and in-flight recommendations.
  • Promoted after only 9 months for strong performance, attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving.

JUNIOR MEDIA BUYER/MEDIA BUYING ASSISTANT

Martin Retail Group
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • As a Junior Media Buyer, I developed strong relationships with media reps, securing market insights and competitive rates.
  • I collaborated with vendors and accounting to resolve setup, tracking, and billing issues.
  • By meeting and exceeding GRP and CPP goals, I optimized budgets and ensured cost-effective media buys.
  • I handled media scheduling, negotiations, and campaign monitoring across multiple vendors, while also analyzing quarterly reports and negotiating rates for print and digital media.

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

Druid City Social
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • As the Social Media Manager for a bar, I created and executed engaging content strategies to drive brand awareness and increase foot traffic.
  • I managed social media accounts, developed promotions, and interacted with the student community to build loyalty and engagement.
  • By analyzing social metrics, I optimized campaigns to boost attendance at events and special offers, maintaining a consistent and dynamic online presence that resonated with the target audience.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing, Psychology

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA

Skills

  • Account management
  • Strategic and social selling
  • Campaign management
  • Negotiations
  • Client Relationships
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Content Development
  • Media planning
  • Budget management
  • Performance tracking
  • Cross-channel marketing

Certification

  • Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing, 07/23
  • Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-Commerce, 05/23

Timeline

Media Planner

Mediasmith
02.2025 - Current

ASSISTANT MEDIA PLANNER

MediaSmith
05.2024 - 02.2025

JUNIOR MEDIA BUYER/MEDIA BUYING ASSISTANT

Martin Retail Group
01.2022 - 01.2024

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

Druid City Social
01.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing, Psychology

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA