Media Director Jobs in Washington

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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Product Manager, Communications

  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 days ago

Ford Motor Company Product Manager, Communications in Olympia , Washington With a career on the Ford Communications team, you can bring the message of our exciting innovations to the world! You'll...

Associate Media Director

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago

with creative teams Digital media planning and buying experience (e.g. display, online video, programmatic, native, influencer marketing, paid social and paid social) Print/OOH planning and buying...

Senior Media Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 12 days ago

Senior Media Manager Seattle, Washington, United States About Flywheel Flywheel's suite of digital commerce solutions accelerate growth across all major digital marketplaces for the world's...

Senior Manager, Communications

  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 days ago

Job Description: Remitlys vision is to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. Since 2011, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises to people who send...

Media Manager, Reputation Marketing & Insights

  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 days ago

Key job responsibilities Working with research, creative, measurement, and public policy teams as well as external agency partners you will manage holistic media planning and execution for several key...

Social Media Manager - GiveMeSport

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 20 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 20 days ago

About Snack Media Snack Media is the UK's largest independent sports network engaging with more than 40M fans each month. Founded over 10 years ago from a single podcast, we now have over 400...

Principal IS Program Manager (Communications) - Remote

  • Renton, WA
  • 23 days ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 23 days ago

DescriptionThis is a remote role. We currently are unable to offer employment in the following states: PA, NY, MA, HI, OH and CO.The Principal IS Program Manager for Internal Organizational...

Remote Work

Clinical Informatics Senior Program Manager (Communications) - Hybrid Providence St. Joseph Health - Renton, WA Posted: 2/16/2025 - Expires: 5/17/2025 Job ID: 285400485 Apply Now I have already...

Regional Sales Manager - Communications, Media and Tech Vertical - East

  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified...

Testing & Media Operations Manager -DTS

  • Redmond, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Summary of Position: The Testing & Media Operations Manager will lead the testing team and oversee content monitoring across AdTech products, including mobile apps, CTV, and video platforms. This...

DSP Media Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago

DSP Media Manager Seattle, Washington, United States About Flywheel Flywheel's suite of digital commerce solutions accelerate growth across all major digital marketplaces for the world's leading...

Media Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Media Manager Seattle, Washington, United States About Flywheel Flywheel's suite of digital commerce solutions accelerate growth across all major digital marketplaces for the world's leading...

Media Relations Manager (Hybrid)

  • WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • WA
  • 30+ days ago

Builds and maintains strong relationships with national, industry, digital media, and press. Acts as a primary media spokesperson, including handling/responding to interviews and press inquiries....

Programmatic Media Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago

media content trends and stay up-to-date with the landscape....

AIML - Design Manager, Communications

  • Seattle, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 90+ days ago

Summary Posted: Aug 9, 2024 Role Number: 200562715 Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we...

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Salary for Media Director Jobs in Washington

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

Highest Education Level

Media Directors in Washington 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 Washington
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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