Media Director Jobs in New York

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 Manager, B2B Marketing

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day 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...

Manager, Communications - Global Merchant & Network Services

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

You Lead the Way. We've Got Your Back. With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse...

Senior Media Manager, Paid Social

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Would you like to be a crucial member on the team collaborating on digital media strategy? Do you have Paid Social experience? Hero is adding to its growing media team....

Social Media Manager (71101)

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Digital Media, or a related field....

Senior Media Strategist (Horizon Next)

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

how those functions can or should be applied relative to the media planning process Robust proficiency in basic functions within systems and tools related to the media planning process (i.e. media...

Compliance - Surveillance Manager - Communications Surveillance

  • Getzville, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Getzville, NY
  • 3 days ago

Serves as a compliance risk manager for Independent Compliance Risk Management (ICRM)s Surveillance team responsible for the design, implementation, and oversight for a suite of surveillances...

Section Manager Communications

  • Pearl River, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Pearl River, NY
  • 4 days ago

Required Education/Experience Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, Media Relations or Public Relations and at least 15 years experience in these fields (Communications, Journalism,...

Social Media Manager (71101)

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Digital Media, or a related field....

Paid Media Manager (16-Month Contract)

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

efforts align with client needs and business goals Technology & Efficiency Optimization: Partner with Product to identify tooling and automation opportunities that streamline campaign execution and media...

Internal Events Manager, Communications, AWS Specialists & Partners

  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally. Millions of customersincluding...

Media Strategist (Horizon Next)

  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago

how those functions can or should be applied relative to the media planning process Proficiency in basic functions within systems and tools related to the media planning process (i.e. media management...

Media Supervisor, Digital

  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago

and PowerPoint with the ability to discuss how those functions can or should be applied relative to the media planning process Heavy experience in negotiating and constructing digital media plans,...

Associate Media Director, Digital

  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago

and PowerPoint with the ability to discuss how those functions can or should be applied relative to the media planning process Expert in negotiating and constructing digital media plans, with understanding...

Media and Communications Director

  • Hogansburg, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Hogansburg, NY
  • 8 days ago

Summary: The Media and Communications Director (MCD) is responsible for the strategic direction, leadership and supervision of the Center for Media and Communications (CMC). The MCD is responsible...

Digital Media Supervisor

  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago

plans with 4-5 years of experience in digital planning....

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Salary for Media Director Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdvertising research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Media Directors in New York 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 New York
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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