Media Manager Jobs

A Media Manager in the Advertising industry oversees the planning, buying, and evaluation of media for clients' advertising campaigns. They are responsible for conducting market research, identifying target audiences, understanding their preferences and habits, and selecting the most effective media platforms to reach them. They negotiate media prices, prepare media schedules, and monitor the success of campaigns, making adjustments as necessary. Essential skills for this role include strong analytical abilities, strategic thinking, negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of media channels and consumer behavior trends.

Before becoming a Media Manager, individuals often start their careers in roles such as Media Planner, Media Buyer, or Account Executive which allow them to gain experience in market research, audience analysis, campaign planning, and client relations. To qualify for the role of a Media Manager, one should have a bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, or a related field. A master's degree is often preferred. Professional certifications, such as a Certified Digital Marketing Professional (CDMP) or Certified Media Planner (CMP), may provide an advantage. Proficiency in advertising and media software, as well as data analysis tools, is also required.

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Legal Aid Justice Center

Communications Manager (Hybrid)

Job Duties : Social media: Plan and manage LAJC social media accounts with content support from LAJC programs and departments....

Executive Vice President

  • Seal Beach, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Seal Beach, CA
  • 4 days ago

AIM Sports Group AIM Sports Group is an enterprise with a mission to advance sports performance and enjoyment for youth athletes of all ages and skill levels. From state-of-the-art venues to...

Social Media Manager

  • Logan, UT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Logan, UT
  • 1 hour ago

Experience developing and executing paid social media and digital marketing strategies....

Senior Paid Media Manager , Prime Video Third Party Device Partnerships

  • Culver City, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Culver City, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Prime Video is seeking an analytical and outcome oriented Senior Paid Media Manager to lead our customer acquisition and retention strategies for Prime Video across 3P device partners in Latin America...

Brand Media Manager

  • Westminster, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Westminster, CO
  • 6 hours ago

Help develop holistic communications plan and media buying strategy across all paid channels (i.e., Paid Social, Display, CTV, Audio, DOOH)....

Senior Manager, Communications and Change Management (Flex)

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 7 hours ago

This is a temporary position. As the Senior Manager, Change Management and Communications you will be responsible for supporting and facilitating the creation and execution of change management...

Media Supervisor, Strategy and Planning

  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 hours ago

The ideal candidate will have experience in consistently delivering media planning that exceeds expectation....

Product Line Manager - Communications

  • San Diego, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Title: Product Line Manager - Communications Segment: Voyager - Products and Engineering Location: San Diego/Hybrid (Remote optional) Job Type: Full Time - Hybrid Relocation Eligible: No Company...

Social Media Manager, B2B Marketing

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

As the Social Media Manager for iHeartMedia B2B Marketing, you'll be responsible for sharing our powerful story with the advertising community across social channels....

Manager Communications Community Engagement

  • Weatherford, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Weatherford, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Manager Communications & Community Engagement? At HCA Healthcare, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed...

Manager, Communications

  • Washington, VA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Washington, VA
  • 12 hours ago

Manager, Communications Posting Start Date: 4/17/25 Location: 1200 17th Street Investors, LLC (DCA-INVS) Cities: Requisition ID: 78590 Job Description Intro Are you ready to explore a world of...

Manager, Communications

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 21 hours ago

About Eos Energy Enterprises Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. is accelerating the shift to American energy independence with positively ingenious solutions that transform how the world stores power....

Digital Media Manager

  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago

Marketing About the role The Digital Media Manager plays a pivotal role in leading Reckitts digital campaign activations in-platform, overseeing media performance & developing campaign best practice...

Panhandle PBS Social Media Coordinator

  • Amarillo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 1 day ago

Summary At Amarillo College, our mission is: Transforming our community and economy through learning, innovation, and achievement. Every team member, regardless of job title or duties, is...

Media Supervisor

  • 1 day ago
  • 1 day ago

Bachelors degree in Marketing, Advertising, Media Studies or Communications 4-7 years of experience in media planning, account service or some form of marketing Digital media background, specifically...

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Salary for Media Manager Jobs Nationwide

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

Highest Education Level

Media Managers 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 Managers
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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