Media Director Jobs in Burbank, CA

A Media Director in the advertising industry oversees the planning and execution of all media-related strategies. Their primary role involves designing and implementing effective media campaigns, tracking the performance of these campaigns, and adjusting them as necessary. The director collaborates with various departments to understand the marketing needs and formulate strategies to target ideal demographics. They are also responsible for negotiating ad space and time slots with media outlets, developing media budgets and timelines, and ensuring all media projects comply with brand identity and guidelines.

Important skills for a Media Director include strong leadership and organizational abilities, excellent communication, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of media channels and marketing strategies. Proficiency in media planning tools, data analysis, and budget management is necessary. Certifications in digital marketing, such as Google AdWords or Facebook Blueprint can enhance credibility. Prior to becoming a Media Director, one could serve roles such as a Media Planner, Media Buyer, or a Media Supervisor, gaining valuable experience in creating and managing media strategies, negotiating with media sales companies, and understanding the dynamics of different advertising channels.

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Social Media Director Wanted

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

SOCIAL MEDIA DIRECTOR WANTED (Los Angeles) compensation: 300.00 per month SOCIAL MEDIA DIRECTOR WANTED We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic and energetic social media Director for our social...

New Media & Marketing Manager - DCar (Third-party Contractor)

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok and Helo as well as platforms specific to the China...

Senior Paid Media Manager , Prime Video Third Party Device Partnerships

  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 2 days ago

plans. - Interface directly with networks, affiliates and partners to inspire and develop new advertising programs and secure premium media - Seek and evaluate strategic media opportunities and serve...

Social Media Manager, B2B Marketing

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 2 days ago

iHeartMedia Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title. The audio revolution is here - and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one...

Media Manager

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms....

Sr Manager, Communications - OTE & Disney Accelerator

  • Burbank, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Burbank, CA
  • 15 days ago

At Disney, technology is magic. It enables the blending imagination and innovation, creates amazing experiences, and builds meaningful connections between people and the entertainment and stories...

Media Manager, Paid Search

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Agency capabilities include website development, CRM, brand and business strategy, data science and analytics, media planning, media buying, performance media, experiential/lifestyle marketing, public...

Retail Media Strategist

  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Retail Media Planning & Forecasting : Guide efficient, full-funnel media strategies using Amazon Ads, Walmart Connect, Meta, TikTok, and Roundel to support business goals, from awareness to purchase...

Production Assistant / Social Media Coordinator

  • Beverly Hills, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements: 2+ years managing social media accounts, preferably for female-driven brands in entertainment, mobile apps, or digital media....

Social Media Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are a digital media company built on unique personalities linked by their passions and strong opinions....

Communication Specialist

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Data analysis: Work with Digital Media Specialist to track key social media metrics such as engagements, conversions and impressions....

Manager, Digital Media

  • Beverly Hills, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Planning and Execution Power user of data and tools at our disposal to create data-driven multi-channel digital media plans that align with business objectives Works closely with Associate Director...

Paid Social Media Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Position at IGN About Us IGN Entertainment, a division of Ziff Davis, Inc., is one of the worlds largest gaming and entertainment media platforms and the go-to destination for fans to explore and...

Social Media Manager and Producer, Music, Entertainment, Sports

  • Beverly Hills, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Passion for entertainment, music and digital media...

Sr. Manager, Communications - Athletes & Teams

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Senior Manager, Communications Athletes & Teams is responsible for proactively leading all aspects of communications in the field of Athletes and Teams. They are responsible to grow the brand...

Demographic Data for Burbank, CA

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Salary for Media Director Jobs in Burbank, CA

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Highest Education Level

Media Directors in Burbank, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
73.1%
Master's Degree
20.2%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
High School or GED
0.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Media Directors in Burbank, CA
4-6 years
26.5%
2-4 years
21.7%
6-8 years
16.5%
Less than 1 year
14.2%
1-2 years
13.7%
10+ years
4.9%
8-10 years
2.4%


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