Media Manager Jobs in Detroit, MI

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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Social Media Director / USA

  • Detroit, MI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 22 hours ago

LLYC is a global Corporate Affairs and Marketing firm, which works as a partner to its clients in terms of creativity, influence and innovation, with the aim of growing and protecting the value of...

Paid Media Manager-Channel Optimization

  • Detroit, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 6 days ago

Work closely with Paid Media Managers to ensure alignment with broader marketing goals and provide tactical support....

Remote Work

Product Manager, Communications

  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 8 days ago

With a career on the Ford Communications team, you can bring the message of our exciting innovations to the world! Youll help build and protect our global reputation, build stakeholder trust, and...

Paid Media Strategist (Remote USA)

  • Detroit, MI
  • 18 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 18 days ago

We offer Paid Media, SEO/Content, CRO, and Video to our clients by creating comprehensive digital marketing strategies that allow our clients to hit their SQL targets, every time....

Remote Work

Marketing Media Manager- Maserati North America

  • Detroit, MI
  • 28 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 28 days ago

Present media plans to internal leadership and business teams for approval and buy-in before external rollout....

Programmatic Media Manager

  • Detroit, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 30+ days ago

You Are: As a Programmatic Media Manager, you will be responsible for being the resident expert on all things Programmatic trading; maintaining platform certifications, and staying up to date on industry...

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Salary for Media Manager Jobs in Detroit, MI

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

Highest Education Level

Media Managers in Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI
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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