Media Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Manager, Communications / Interpreter

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge of social media platforms and digital marketing strategies. Physical/Environmental Requirements Office: Working conditions are normal for an office environment....

Product Manager, Communications

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Ford Motor Company Product Manager, Communications in Washington , District Of Columbia With a career on the Ford Communications team, you can bring the message of our exciting innovations to the...

Media Relations Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

Primary Work Address: 4000 Jones Bridge Road, Chevy Chase, MD, 20815 Current HHMI Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account. HHMI is focused on supporting and moving science forward...

Media and Public Relations Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

Xylem Media and Public Relations Manager in Washington D.C. , District Of Columbia Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees...

Digital Media Coordinator - $30/hr - Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

Join our client, a prominent nonprofit scientific organization, and collaborate with their innovative marketing team as a Digital Media Coordinator....

Senior Director, Media and Public Relations

  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago

Digital & Social Media : In collaboration with the Director of Communications, Social Media Manager, and others, support digital strategy, including social media engagement, email campaigns, and content...

Paid Media Marketing Manager New

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

planning and reporting experience, to include data analytics Relevant social media and digital marketing certifications such as the Meta Social Media Marketing certificate, applicable Google marketing...

Social Media Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Overview: We are looking for a creative, data-driven Social Media Manager to execute and refine our multi-platform strategy....

Social Media Manager YouTube (National Geographic)

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

National Geographic is seeking an experienced manager to oversee strategic and creative social campaigns for Nat Geo titles and editorial content on YouTube. A successful candidate will be...

Senior Manager, Communications

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

Position Title: Senior Manager, Communications POSITION SUMMARY Under the direction of the Vice President of Communications, the Senior Manager, Communications will play a key role in helping the...

Media Relations Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. Posting Period:...

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Salary for Media Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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

Highest Education Level

Media Managers in District of Columbia 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 in District of Columbia
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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