Media Manager Jobs in Earth City, MO

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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Senior Paid Media Manager

Saint Louis, MO (18 miles from Earth City, MO)
6 days ago

Saint Louis, MO (18 miles from Earth City, MO)
6 days ago

Help develop integrated digital marketing strategies in collaboration with other departments and client teams. Own paid media end of month invoicing and reconciliation for assigned clients....

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Senior Media Manager

Saint Louis, MO (18 miles from Earth City, MO)
15 days ago

Saint Louis, MO (18 miles from Earth City, MO)
15 days ago

We are seeking a dynamic and talented Senior Media Manager whose role is primarily responsible for total media planning (traditional & digital channels) and services on the accounts assigned to him/...

Programmatic Media Manager

Saint Louis, MO (18 miles from Earth City, MO)
30+ days ago

Saint Louis, MO (18 miles from Earth City, MO)
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...

Associate Manager, Communications Planning

Earth City, MO
45+ days ago

Earth City, MO
45+ days ago

plans Influence the development of Digital Communications / Comms Planning architecture across paid, owned, and earned media by pulling together the objectives across various teams (brand marketing...

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Salary for Media Manager Jobs in Earth City, MO

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

Highest Education Level

Media Managers in Earth City, MO 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 Earth City, MO

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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