Training courses

Besides the extensive media database, Retriever also offers the applied training course 'Introduction to Media Planning' and specific In-company training courses. These training courses perfectly match current practice and prepare advertisers, operators and media planners for the future. Discover the latest trends and strategies relevant in today's media world and develop effective media plans.

For whom

  • Marketing/Communication professionals
  • PR managers
  • Media planners
  • Account/Sales managers

Costs

€ 590 excl. VAT

High-quality, small-scale training with a personal approach, fully provided including lunch, course material and participation certificate.

Training dates

  • Friday 7 March 2025
  • Friday 16 May 2025
  • Friday 20 June 2025
  • Friday 26 September 2025
  • Friday 24 October 2025

Please also enquire about in-company training courses.

Training course

Multiple times a year Retriever organises the training course ‘Introduction to Media Planning’. In the course of this day-training all the steps of the media planning process will be laid out. After following this course you will be familiar with all factors that influence a successful media campaign.

Join us and follow the key decision making moments within the media planning process step by step. Let yourself be enlightened by the teaching material and inspired by the trainer and your fellow participants.

Course goals

At the end of this training course you will have gained knowledge of the following subjects:

  • Important trends in the marketing- & communications branch
  • All factors that influence a successful media campaign
  • Concepts like Storytelling and Earned, Owned & Paid Media
  • All phases of the media planning process
  • Media buying tips & tricks

Testimonials

Super informative! I'm going home inspired!
Bernedien Brouwer, Marketing Manager, Warmteservice Groep BV
Good interaction, information, and a diverse group from which you can also learn.
Bas van der Schuit, Media Executive, PHD Media
Great training. Nice and interactive, just the way I like it!
Kelly de Jong, Account Manager, Clear Channel

Timetable

09.00-09-30
reception with coffee/tea and cakes

09.30-11.00
media planning in a digitizing world – communication is everywhere – firms ‘in control’ – when a media campaign? – know your target audience – hierarchy of effects – phases media plannings process

11.00-11.15
coffee-/tea break

11.15-12.30
discussion on Phase I: decide upon and formulate objectives, message, target audience, time slot and budget

12.30-13.00
lunch with sandwiches & coffee/tea/fresh orange juice

13.00-14.30
discussion on Phase II and III with examples from the practice: means and channels with judgement criteria for media selection, and within that title selection

14.30-14.45
coffee-/tea break

14.45-15.30
discussion Phase IV and V: media plan: timing and costs of buying: tips & tricks

15.30-16.00
discussion & closing statements

A certificate will be handed out with a confirmation of participation after the training.

Information and registration
venue

Venue

The College Hotel
Roelof Hartstraat 1
1071 VE Amsterdam

Corina Soethof

Trainer

Corina Soethof, experienced Senior Media professional and accomplished trainer.

appreciation

Appreciation

On a scale from 1 to 10, participants rate this training course an 8 or higher

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